What is happening on the first weekend?
On Saturday, 3 October 2026, the Sportswear Party with Gear Zones starts at 23:00 at Club Kiki in the Yumbo Centre. It runs until 06:00. According to the organiser, entry is €15 online and €20 at the door, including 1 drink.
On Sunday, 4 October 2026, the Mr/Ms/Mx Fetish Europe 2027 Election Show runs at Club Kiki from 20:00 to 01:00. Admission is free. The organiser gives 2027 in the title, while some third-party sites list the same election as the 2026 edition.
The Yumbo Centre in Playa del Inglés is the focal point of the programme, with further dates at hotels and pool areas. According to the organiser, themes include leather, rubber, puppy, uniform, skins & punks and sportswear. Pool parties at Basement Studios are also on the programme.
Which other dates are coming up this week?
On Wednesday, 7 October 2026, the Darklands Wet and Wild Pool Party takes place at the Axel Beach Hotel. Online entry costs €32.
On Thursday, 8 October 2026, the Mr Fetish Gran Canaria Competition runs at Club Kiki from 20:00 to 01:00. Admission is free.
On Friday, 9 October 2026, the Puppy Gran Canaria Election follows at Basement Studios, also free. The sources available here give no time.
On Saturday, 10 October 2026, The Big Pool Party runs at Tropical La Zona from 12:00 to 18:00; entry is €20 including 1 drink. On Sunday, 11 October 2026, the Fetish Pride Closing Party at Basement Studios from 10:00 to 18:00 ends the festival.
What do the events cost?
Pool party prices range from €15 to €32 according to the organiser. Individual parties have admission prices of roughly €10 to €20.
For special excursions, the Gay Mag agenda lists prices of up to €90. Individual excursion prices are not reliably documented in the sources available here and are therefore not listed.
Several club nights, workshops, social meetups and all three elections are free. Final ticket terms have not been published; according to the organiser, the prices apply online and may differ at the door.
What should visitors on site keep in mind?
The events are spread across clubs, hotels, pool areas and the Yumbo Centre in Playa del Inglés. The sources available here name no special rules for residents, expats or visitors.
Information on closures, permits, safety requirements, capacity limits or changes to traffic and access is not given in the sources available here.
Details on minimum age, accessibility, dress codes or getting there are also missing there. Visitors should check directly with the organiser beforehand.
How do the three elections fit in?
The programme lists three elections: the Mr/Ms/Mx Fetish Europe 2027 Election Show on Sunday, 4 October, the Mr Fetish Gran Canaria Competition on Thursday, 8 October, and the Puppy Gran Canaria Election on Friday, 9 October.
According to the organiser, all three are free. The first two take place at Club Kiki, the puppy election at Basement Studios. For the European election the organiser gives the 2027 title; third-party sites sometimes say 2026.
The details on the organiser's own page are authoritative and may change at short notice.
How did the festival come about?
One trade source states that the event began in 2013 as Fetish Week. In 2022 it took the name Fetish Pride and widened its focus beyond leather. The 2026 edition is the 14th.
The organiser is Igon Canarias, together with bars, clubs and resorts around the Yumbo Centre.
The sources available here contain no figures on visitors, year-on-year development or the festival's economic impact.