You’ll be on your way up!
You’ll be seeing great sights!
You’ll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.
— Dr. Seuss
Sweeties! I hope you’re resting up for a week of non-stop fun. Our schedule is piled high with fun, empowering and community-building experiences.
Remember to hydrate. We’re on our way. Let’s go, let’s go, it’s time to play.
Please do not print this schedule. You’ll receive it in your stateroom each evening. Schedule subject to change.
Noon: Sweet 100 check in at port
Store your carry-on luggage in the casino and come start making friends.
1 – 4pm: Sweet guests check in at port.
Store your carry-on luggage in the casino and come start making friends.
Noon-4pm: Sweet 100 meet and greet at Champagne Charlie’s
Noon – 4pm: Singles meet in Maharini’s Night Club, hosted by Curve and Lipstick & Dipstick with tunes by DJs Trina J & Ms. Jackson.
Noon – 4pm: Meet and greet in the Bier Garten hosted by Hip Chicks Out.
It’s a great place to get a snack and show off your lederhosen.
Noon – 4pm: Karaoke in Henry’s Pub with comedian Sandra Valls.
Noon to 6.30pm: Various DJs spin at the Tivioli Pool.
4.30pm: Mandatory lifeboat drill
Grab your life jacket, look on your room key for your muster station number and walk there. It takes about 15 minutes. You must attend this drill or you’ll be haunted all week to make it up. Bring your cameras. It’s a great photo op.
5.30-6.30pm: Sail Away Party with DJ Dirty Kurty, hosted by AfterEllen’s Nat & Meg.
6.30-7.30pm: Happy hour hosted by Women on a Roll in Maharini’s Night Club.
6.30-7.30pm: Happy hour for parents of LGBT kids and straight allies in Henry’s Pub.
Moms, dads, sisters and brothers, this one’s for you. Thank you so much for all your support.
6.30-7.30pm: Happy hour hosted by Go Magazine with music by Jen Foster in Champagne Charlie’s.
8pm: Welcome show in Stardust Theatre with comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer.
9.30-10.30pm: Musician Edie Carey performs in Champagne Charlie’s hosted by FaceValue.
9.30-10.30pm: Karaoke with special guests Nat & Meg and hosted by FlawLes in Henry’s Pub.
9.30-10.30pm: Singles mixer hosted by CherryBomb with special guest Dani Campbell in Maharini’s Night Club. DJ Saratonin spins.
Sign up for speed dating (one lucky lady will win a date with Dani Campbell).
10.30pm-close: Welcome party in Galaxy of the Stars with DJs Dirty Kurty and Trina J.
We’ll dance until we drop. The club is open as long as you’re up.
10.30pm-close: Chill lounge in Maharini’s Night Club (Disco Bambina / DJ Tatiana)
9-11am: Sweet Sweat Bootcamp with Shawnee Harkins followed by a light cooking demonstration and a reducing body wrap demonstration (meet in the Bier Garten).
10am-2pm: Tivioli Pool for chill music and sunbathing.
11am-3pm: Early birds, get your worms! Sweet sales desk with Flavia Belli in the Grand Atrium. Today only! Sign up for your next Sweet vacation and earn a $100 on-board credit now. Credit applies to new bookings only and is valid for bookings today only.
11am-1pm: Sweet Sparks in Galaxy of the Stars
Networking and empowerment workshop and mixer with speakers Doria Biddle, Aefa Mullholland, Tania Katan, Erin Cottom and Tammara Billik. Short presentations from our speakers are followed by a mixer. It’s a great opportunity to connect with the amazing women on our cruise.
1-2pm: Speed Dating round one with love guru Barb Elgin and comedian Kate McKinnon (“The Big Gay Sketch Show”) in Henry’s Pub. One lucky single will win a date with Dani Campbell. Sign up Sunday night at 9.30pm in Maharini’s Nightclub.
1-2.30pm: “CherryBomb” taping live! Come be a part of the studio audience as the fabulous women of “CherryBomb” film two episodes live in Maharini’s Lounge. Win prizes!
2.30-3.30pm: Commitment ceremony in the Galaxy of the Stars. To join our ceremony, please reserve your space with The Wedding Experience. Special performance by Edie Carey.
Celebrate love with our newlyweds in this intimate ceremony.
2-5pm: Club Skirts party with DJ Kathy V at Tivioli Pool. Games, wet t-shirt contests, go go dancers and more!
3-4.30pm: Sweet Talk in the Schooner Room.
What’s next in our fight for LGBT rights? Leaders from all over the United States meet to discuss next steps, tips for fundraising in a recession and how we work together to achieve full equality.
5.30-6.30pm: Happy Hour music by Edie Carey, hosted by NCLR, at Champagne Charlie’s.
5.30-6.30pm: Happy Hour comedy with Heather Gold, Chantal Carrere and Jennie McNulty hosted by Go Magazine at Henry’s Pub.
5.30-6.30pm: Happy Hour for singles with Babeland at Maharini’s Night Club.
5.30-6.30pm: Sweet 100 mix and mingle with Sweet artists and special guests in Galaxy of the Stars.
6.30-7.45pm: Sweet 100 dinner in La Trattoria with Sweet artists and special guests.
Dinner by invitation only. We’ll host two dinners to accommodate all of our Sweet 100.
7.30-9.30pm: “And Then Came Lola” premiere with director Megan Siler and stars Jill Bennett and Cathy DeBuono in the Stardust Theatre. Film followed by Q&A.
9.30pm: Comedian Erin Foley with introduction by Gloria Bigelow in Stardust Theatre.
9.30-10:30pm: Babeland sex workshop with Babeland founder Rachel Venning in Champagne Charlie’s.
DYKE SEX
Earth-shattering orgasms? Yes! Female ejaculation? It’s possible! Cunnilungus tips and tricks! Hand jobs! Vibrators and sex toys! Join us for a whirlwind tour of both time-tested and newfangled actions and accessories to ignite your sex life.
10.30pm-closing: Pink Party in Galaxy of the Stars with DJs Dirty Kurty and Ms. Jackson.
Wondering what to wear? Read our packing blog.
9.30pm-closing: Country-Western night hosted by Babes Around Denver with DJs Trina J and Saratonin in Maharini’s Night Club.
8-9am: Sweet Sweat Bootcamp with Shawnee Harkins (meet in the Bier Garten).
8am-6pm: Costa Maya: Explore this beautiful port. Please head back to the ship around 5pm.
4-5.30pm: Mexican fiesta hosted by Babes Around Denver in the Bier Garten.
4-6.30pm: Tivioli Pool with DJs Saratonin and Tatiana.
5-6pm: Sweet Kenyan Safari talk with Jody Cole from Wild Rainbow African Safaris in Schooner Room. Learn more about how Sweet is giving new meaning to “Out in Africa.”
5.30-6.30pm: Happy Hour with music by Adrianne, hosted by Wolfe Video, in Champagne Charlie’s.
5.30-6.30pm: Singles happy hour in Henry’s Pub with special guests Nat & Meg.
5.30-6.30pm: Join comedian Amy Tee for a pub crawl.
5.30-7pm: Diamond Dazzle Bingo hosted by comedian Chantal Carrere in Galaxy of the Stars.
6-7pm: Progressive Trivia with Curve Magazine’s Lipstick & Dipstick in Maharini’s Night Club.
7-9pm: “Itty Bitty Titty Committee” screening sponsored by Wolfe Video in Stardust Theatre. Screening followed by Q&A with director Jamie Babbit.
8.30-9.30pm: Musicians Martine Locke and Dionne Ward in Champagne Charlie’s, hosted by Equality California.
9.30-10.30pm: Musicians Jen Foster perform in the Stardust Theatre.
10.30-closing: 80s Rewind party with Disco Bambina in Galaxy of the Stars.
10:30-closing: Chill lounge in Maharini’s Night Club with DJs Dirty Kurty and Trina J.
8-9am: Sweet Sweat Bootcamp with Shawnee Harkins (meet in the Bier Garten)
8am-6pm: Belize City: Please return to the ship around 5pm.
5-6pm: Sweet Kenyan Safari talk with Jody Cole from Wild Rainbow African Safaris in Schooner Room.
5-6pm: Play darts with special guests Nat & Meg in Henry’s Pub.
5-6pm: Progressive trivia with “We Have to Stop Now” stars Cathy DeBuono and Jill Bennett in Maharini’s Night Club.
5-6pm: Happy hour with Hip Chicks Out in the Bier Garten. Lederhosen optional.
6-7pm: Press Happy Hour in Henry’s Pub.
6-7pm: Singles happy hour hosted by Babeland in Maharini’s Night Club (DJ Dirty Kurty / DJ Trina)
6-7pm: NCLR happy hour with musician Jen Corday in Champagne Charlie’s.
7-8pm: “The Road to Dinah,” a star-studded sneak preview of a new film by JD DiSalvatore, in the Stardust Theatre.
8.30-10pm: Comedy Showcase starring Gloria Bigelow, Kate McKinnon and Sandra Valls with guest Tavia Smalley hosted by Nicol Paone of “The Big Gay Sketch Show” in the Stardust Theatre.
10pm-closing: Club Skirts’ Dinah Shore at Sea with DJ Kathy V in Galaxy of the Stars.
10pm-closing: Chill lounge in Maharini’s Night Club with DJ Trina J.
8-9am: Sweet Sweat Bootcamp with Shawnee Harkins (meet in Bier Garten)
8am-5pm: Roatan: Explore this island paradise. Head back to the ship around 4pm, please.
Noon to 5pm: Sweet music at Tivioli Pool.
4-5.30pm: Bingo hosted by comedian Sandra Valls in Galaxy of the Stars.
4.30-5.30pm: Darts Tournament hosted by Babes around Denver in Henry’s Pub.
5-7pm: Happy hour with music by Julie Clark hosted by NGLTF in Champagne Charlie’s.
5.30-7pm: Singles speed dating hosted by love guru Barb Elgin in Henry’s Pub. Sign up at Day 1 singles mixer in Maharini’s Night Club (9.30-10.30pm).
5-7pm: Happy hour hosted by Bound Magazine in Maharini’s Night Club.
5.30-7pm: Promoters mixer: Enjoy a Q&A with Club Skirts’ Dinah Shore founder Mariah Hanson followed by a mixer where you can meet other promoters from all over the world in Galaxy of the Stars.
6-7.15pm: Sweet 100 dinner in La Trattoria with Sweet artists and special guests.
Dinner by invitation only. We’ll host two dinners to accommodate all of our Sweet 100.
7.30-8.30pm: Musicians Natalia Zukerman and Adrianne perform in Stardust Lounge.
9-10pm: Babeland sex workshop in Champagne Charlie’s.
STRAP-ON SEDUCTIONS
So many options! Where to begin? Learn the differences between the many types of harnesses and how to choose the perfect fit and a toy to go with it. We’ll show you easy positions for beginners and great tips to make your girl-on-girl action rock.
9pm-closing: Champagne and Bubbles party in Galaxy of the Stars with DJs Dirty Kurty and Saratonin.
9pm-closing: Chill lounge in Maharini’s Nightclub with Disco Bambina.
8-9am: Sweet Sweat Bootcamp with Shawnee Harkins (meet in Bier Garten)
8am-5pm: Cozumel: Head back to the ship around 4pm, please.
4-5.30pm: Mexican Fiesta hosted by Women on a Roll in the Bier Garten.
4-7pm: Jen Corday’s cover band rocks the Tivioli Pool.
5-6pm: IGLTA happy hour win Champagne Charlie’s.
TRAVEL INDUSTRY MIX & MINGLE
Join Babs Daitch, from the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA), for a fun focus group on the future of lesbian tourism and how the IGLTA with representatives in over 19 countries and members in more than 60 countries, can assist in connecting the dots with LGBT destinations, events and consumers. If you are a tourism professional or in a tourism supported business, who would like to reach the lesbian traveler, then we would like to have you join our mix and mingle.
5-7pm: Happy hour with Curve Magazine and special guests Lipstick & Dipstick in Maharini’s Night Club.
5-7pm: HRC happy hour in Henry’s Pub. Raise a glass for equality.
5.30-7pm: Triple Raffle X Jack Bingo with host Heather Gold in Galaxy of the Stars.
5.30-8pm: Sweet sales in the Grand Centrium with Flavia Belli. Book now for $50 on-board credit.
8.30-9.30pm: Musician Jen Foster rocks the Stardust Theatre.
10pm: Sweet & Sassy party in the Galaxy of the Stars with DJ Trina and Disco Bambina.
10pm: Chill lounge in Maharini’s Night Club with DJs Ms. Jackson and Tatiana.
9am-noon: Sweet Sweat Bootcamp with Shawnee Harkins followed by cooking demo and awards brunch.
10-11am: Morning Trivia hosted by Babes Around Denver in Henry’s Pub.
10-11am: Hiking Hunnies deck walk hosted by CherryBomb’s Tatum DeRoeck (meet in the café).
10am-2pm: Music at Tivioli Pool.
10am-2pm: Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament in the casino to raise money for new LGBT organization, FaceValue.
11am-1pm: Sweet artists and special guests sign autographs in the Grand Centrium.
11am-6pm: Sweet sales desk in Grand Centrium. Book your next Sweet vacation and earn $50 on-board credit to use now.
11am-noon: Jen Corday cover band at the Tivioli Pool.
1pm-3pm: Sweet Sparks
Networking and empowerment workshop and mixer with speakers Barb Elgin, Dr. Jack and Victoria Proctor. Short presentations from our speakers are followed by a mixer. It’s a great opportunity to connect with the amazing women on our cruise.
2-5pm: HERE pool party at Tivioli Pool with Disco Bambina and DJ Tatiana.
4-6pm: IGLTA panel discussion in the Schooner room.
LESBIANS ON THE LOOSE: Women’s travel around the globe
Join us for an energetic conversation and in-depth look at “ Where In The World Are Lesbians Traveling? “ with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) moderating a panel discussion that includes veteran tourism entrepreneurs, who will share their thoughts and answer your questions about women’s travel.
6-8pm: Happy hour with She Magazine at Champagne Charlie’s.
6-8pm: Happy hour with Women on a Roll at Henry’s Pub.
6-8pm: Happy hour with Lipstick & Dipstick in Maharini’s Night Club.
6-8pm: Sweet 100 farewell cocktails in Galaxy of the Stars.
8.30-9.30pm: Comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer performs in the Stardust Theatre.
10pm-closing: Lingerie and PJ party in Galaxy of the Stars with DJs Dirty Kurty, DJ Trina and Disco Bambina.
9pm-closing: Chill lounge in Maharini’s Night Club with DJs Dirty Kurty, Trina and Disco Bambina.
9-11am: Disembarkation
Whaaaaa! We’re going to miss you. Have a safe journey home.
Tags: Sweet Caribbean Cruise
10/29/09
9:22 am
wow – thx shannon for preparing an amazing schedule. single ladies – put a big sticky reminder note now in your luggage to join me 1p on day 2 and 5:30p day 5 in henry’s pub for some speed dating!