How many times have you heard the phrase “the hottest pool party in town?” While dozens of pools and clubs stake the claim, we think these two LGBTQ parties, in particular, take the heat up a notch.

In its 13th year, Temptation Sundays is the Strip’s longest-running LGBTQ pool party. Sprinkle in rotating DJs, go-go dancers and host Eduardo Cordova, and you have one spicy celebration. “This year will be the hottest season yet—more drag queens, more sexy go-go dancers, the hottest DJs and some exciting surprises,” Cordova says. The May 14 grand opening hosted the likes of Miss Nevada Kataluna Enriquez and RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants Jade Jolie and Tamisha Iman. Sundays through September 3, noon-6 p.m., $28, temptationsundayslv.com.

Sahara’s new Elevate pool party, sponsored by Las Vegas Pride, takes place on Saturdays at the resort’s rooftop Retro Pool lounge, making it the only ongoing rooftop LGBTQ bash on the Strip. Tunes from DJ Luke Dice can rev up even the most seasoned partiers. Food is available to order via mobile app. And most importantly, half of ticket sales will be donated to the nonprofit Las Vegas Pride.

“As an inclusive space for all, Sahara Las Vegas welcomes members of the LGBTQIA+ community,” says general manager Paul Hobson. “We are a proud sponsor of Las Vegas Pride and look forward to raising significant funds this summer for the organization.” Saturdays through September 30, 11 a.m.-

6 p.m., $20, saharalasvegas.com.

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