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Kick off Carnival with Noche de las Mantilas

Mantillas night Sitges

Kick off Carnival in style with Noche del Las Mantillas… the tradition start of the gay Carnival in Sitges. Begin the evening at L’Angle with a very special dinner and then continue to Comodin, on C.Taco. This is probably the busiest night of the year in Comodin…great fun and prizes for the best costume. A Mantilla, in case you are wondering, is a lace or silk scarf traditionally worn by women over the hair and shoulders, especially. in Spain. Of course, it being Carnival… everyone wears one!

Reservations are highly recommended at L’Angle. Book early by calling +34 667 671 900.

Check out Comodin’s listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Noche de las Mantillas at Comodin – Carnival 2013

Mantillas Party at Comodin

Sitges Carnival’s longest running Gay Party took place last night at Comodin.

Mantillas Party at Comodin

For more than 30 years, visitors and friends have been dressing up in Mantillas to win prizes for the best outfits.

Mantillas Party at Comodin

Last night the cosy bar was packed to capacity.

Mantillas Party at Comodin

Comodin, located in the old town, is famous for its drag shows.

Mantillas Party at Comodin

The bar is open every night throughout the Carnival period.

Mantillas Party at Comodin

Check out the photos of Comodin on Gay Sitges Guide below.

Mantillas Party at Comodin

Comodin – Fiesta de la Mantilla

Comodin Fiesta de la Mantilla

Comodin is hosting its traditional “Mantillas” night on Tuesday the 5th of February. It marks the beginning of Carnival and is always a busy night of fun, music and costumes. There are prizes for the boy or girl with the best Mantilla.

For those who don’t know, a Mantilla is a woman’s lace or silk scarf covering the shoulders and head, often worn over a comb in the hair and is very traditional in Spain. Previous years have seen some interesting versions of the Mantilla, so don’t miss out on this carnival party.

Comodin – Gran Show – July 2012

Comodin Sitges

The Gran Show in Comodin takes place nightly during the Summer Season with some spectacular acts on the weekend.

Comodin Sitges

Comodin, one of the oldest gay bars in Sitges is always a popular venue.

Comodin Sitges

Located in Sitges old town, the atmosphere is always warm and friendly.

Comodin Sitges

Check out the photos of Comodin on Gay Sitges Guide below.

Sitges Carnival 2012 – at Comodin…

Sitges Carnival at Comodin

Comodin will host its “Mantillas Night” on Valentines night, the 14th of February. It is one of the busiest pre-carnival parties so get to the bar early as it fills up from around 12. It is a great show with some nice prizes.

Check out Comodin’s listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Noche de las Mantillas – Carnival 2011 at Comodin.

Comodin Sitges 2011

Tuesday night at Comodin and it was their opening night of Carnival.

Comodin Sitges 2011

The Fiesta de las Mantillas is one of the most popular nights of the Gay Carnival.

Comodin Sitges 2011

The nights continue with different parties in the various gay bars in Sitges..

Comodin Sitges 2011

This years costumes were stunning and it was hard to tell the girls from the boys.

Comodin Sitges 2011

The main Carnival kicks off on Thursday with the arrival of the king.

Comodin Sitges 2011

Comodin is located on C. Taco in Sitges old town.

Comodin Sitges 2011

Check out all the photos of Comodin’s Carnival night on Gay Sitges Guide below.

Comodin at Sitges Carnival – Tuesday 9th Feb – Mantillas

Sitges Comodin

Tuesday night and it was off to Comodin..

Sitges Comodin

One of the oldest gay bars in Sitges, Comodin’s night is one of the most traditional… the Mantillas.. (Headdress)

Sitges Comodin

The bar was packed to capacity from 12am…

Sitges Comodin

And prizes were awarded to the prettiest ladies in the audience..

Sitges Comodin

There was plenty of competition with lots of amazing outfits..and this year’s trophy was beautifully made.

Sitges Comodin

Check out the photos of Comodin on Gay Sitges Guide’s carnival gallery by visiting the link below. See you tonight at Parrots Pub, LocaCola and Privilege for their Carnival Party nights…

Sitges Comodin

Comodin Sitges – Fiesta de la Mantilla

Fiesta de la Mantilla Sitges

Its one of the busiest nights of the year for Comodin…. and the bar gets packed to capacity! The Fiesta de la Mantilla is one night not to be missed during Carnival. The event takes place on the 9th of February.

Check out previous years events on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Noche de los Reyes – Comodin Sitges!

Noche de los Reyes

Well tomorrow is another day off if you’re in Sitges. Its the Catalan Christmas or Día de Reyes. If you fancy a great show, then head to Bar Comodin. Their drag show kicks off at 1am. Check out their full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Full Coverage: Noche de las Mantillas – Comodin 2009

Yet another packed Carnival Event.. the busiest we’ve seen it in the last 4 years!

Comodin 2009 Carnival

Comodin’s Noche de las Mantillas brought the house down last night!

Comodin 2009 Carnival

With a record number of contestants, this traditional night was sure-fire hit with locals and visitors alike.

Comodin 2009 Carnival

Comodin is open throughout the Carnival Period. You can find out more by visiting their listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Comodin 2009 Carnival

Check out the entire gallery below or visit Comodin’s Flash Gallery here.

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