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Atlanta's queer community has a way of making you feel at home the moment you arrive — it's a city where the LGBTQ+ scene has real depth and history, where people actually stick around and build something lasting instead of just passing through. The energy here comes from decades of folks who decided to plant roots, open businesses, mentor younger queers, and create spaces that feel like they belong to everyone, not just the people with the loudest voices.

The venues scattered across the city each have their own personality: Mixx Atlanta draws a packed dance floor with rotating drag performers and a crowd that knows how to move, while Friends on Ponce has become the kind of neighborhood bar where regulars actually know each other's names and stories. Whether you're looking for the theatrical energy of Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, the laid-back park-adjacent vibe of Blake's On The Park, or the upscale crowd at X Midtown, there's a real sense that these spaces were built by people who actually care about what happens inside them.

Dragalicious Brunch

Rotating DJs

What A Girl Wants! 2000's Girly Pop Dance Party

Gilmore Girls Drag Dinner

Cabaret Saturdays

Dirty Pop Dance Party

Sunday Remix with Rob Reum

Serve Sunday

Witches Drag Brunch

Laugh Out Lore: A Queer & Women Powered Open Mic

King of Drag Season 2 Watch Party

Sunday Chaser

Gaymer Night

Prime Time Trivia

Code Night

Sloppy Seconds Karaoke

Country Night

Scooby Doo Drag Dinner

Trivia Night

Karaoke Night

T.w.n.k. Dance Party

Mary'oke

Flirtini Wednesdays

Bitchy Bingo!

Survivor 51 Weekly Watch Party

Muppets Haunted Drag Dinner

Ruby Redd's Birdcage Bingo

Karaoke Every Wednesday

Wicked Wednesday

30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in Atlanta, including at Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar and Mary's from Oct 17 to Oct 21.

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30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in Atlanta's vibrant community

Saturday afternoon drag brunch at Lips Atlanta! The Ladies of Lips serve up Vegas-style performances with all the sing-along hits and over-the-top theatrics, wh...

Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar

Saturday nights at Mary's belong to a rotating lineup of the city's best DJs, spinning music and videos that keep the dance floor packed and the energy high. It...

Mary's

A nostalgic dance party celebrating the best of 2000s pop — think Britney, Christina, and all the girly anthems that defined a generation. The dance floor at Lo...

Lore

A Gilmore Girls–themed drag dinner where five local performers dissect everything from Rory's terrible boyfriends to Lorelai's questionable fashion choices over...

Saturday nights at the Atlanta Eagle mean live cabaret — rotating local drag performers and entertainers bring theatrical flair to an intimate stage, drawing a ...

Atlanta Eagle

Saturdays at X Midtown belong to Dirty Pop—a high-energy dance night where the music is current, the crowd is hot, and the floor never stops moving. Dance to po...

X Midtown (TEN)

What A Girl Wants! is Atlanta's ultimate 2000s girly pop night at Lore on Edgewood Avenue, and it's a dance party with the Disney Channel nostalgia turned all t...

ganym3d3

Sunday afternoons at the Eagle mean one thing: Rob Reum spinning the tracks that keep the dance floor moving. It's the kind of reliable, unpretentious DJ set th...

Rob Reum

Sunday nights at Lips belong to Showstopper Sunday — a full dinner-and-show experience featuring Georgia's top drag queens serving high-energy performances, sig...

A spellbinding Sunday brunch where drag meets witchcraft vibes. Expect theatrical performances, good food, and a room full of people ready to celebrate. Part of...

Laugh Out Lore is the open mic where queer and women comics take over Lore's stage on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta. Put your name in early for a bucket spot from ...

Gayle Lewis

Gather at Lore on Edgewood Avenue for the ultimate King of Drag Season 2 watch party, hosted by DAD (Dapper & Dandy) with Boudreaux and Tucker Aye ALXNDR. Doors...

Sunday nights at Felix's belong to the crowd that knows how to close out the weekend right. DJ Kenzie Q keeps the dance floor moving with solid beats and good e...

Felix's Atlanta

Monday nights at the Atlanta Eagle belong to the queer gaming crowd. Whether you're into retro arcade classics, tabletop games, competitive play, or just want t...

Monday nights at Felix's belong to the trivia crowd. Gather your team (or fly solo) for a free, low-pressure trivia night that's competitive enough to keep thin...

Monday nights at the Eagle get geeky — a regular gathering for queer gamers, coders, and tech enthusiasts to connect, compete, and hang out. Whether you're into...

Monday nights at Felix's belong to Sloppy Seconds — Betsi's weekly karaoke tradition that keeps the regulars coming back. Whether you're belting out your go-to ...

Two-step dancing and country vibes at Atlanta's leather bar — a weekly Tuesday tradition that brings the community together for boots, beats, and good company. ...

The Scooby Gang is assembling at Lore for a groovy drag dinner you won't forget. A rotating cast of local drag performers takes the stage while you enjoy food, ...

Tuesday nights at the Eagle belong to the regulars who show up for free trivia, cheap drinks, and the questionable team names they've been workshopping since la...

Grab the mic every Tuesday at Felix's Atlanta for a night of karaoke that's equal parts sing-along and social hangout. Hosted by Luke Smart, this weekly traditi...

Tuesday nights at X Midtown belong to pop remix chaos and main-character energy. Expect wall-to-wall dancing to Chappell Roan, Zara Larsson, Kim Petras, and mor...

Wednesday nights at Mary's belong to the karaoke crowd — over 15,000 songs to choose from, a room full of people who actually want to hear you sing, and the kin...

Wednesdays are back, baby. X Midtown is officially open on Hump Day, serving up martinis, wine, and specialty cocktails made for flirting. Come sip into somethi...

Wednesday nights at Lips belong to the queens and the bingo balls. Enjoy dinner, drag performances, and hilarious rounds of bingo hosted by Taejah Thomas and En...

Wednesday nights at Lore belong to Survivor fans. Gather with fellow contestants-in-the-making for the latest episode of Survivor 51, good drinks, and people wh...

A Halloween-season drag dinner at Lore with a Muppets-themed twist, set for Wednesday, October 21st. Expect a festive, spooky crowd, drag performances, and a pl...

Wednesday nights at the Atlanta Eagle belong to Ruby Redd and her chaotic, hilarious take on bingo. Expect sharp wit, quick calls, ridiculous prizes, and a room...

Grab the mic and own the room at MSR's weekly karaoke night! Every Wednesday, this beloved neighborhood bar fills up with queer folks and friends ready to belt ...

MSR My Sisters Room

Atlanta Eagle's midweek drag cabaret and dance party keeps the momentum going when the week needs it most. Rotating local drag performers take the stage in an i...

Gay & LGBTQ+ Events in Atlanta

Sat

Dragalicious Brunch

Rotating DJs

What A Girl Wants! 2000's Girly Pop Dance Party

Gilmore Girls Drag Dinner

Cabaret Saturdays

Dirty Pop Dance Party

What A Girl Wants! 2000's Girly Pop Dance Party

Sun

Sunday Remix with Rob Reum

Serve Sunday

Witches Drag Brunch

Laugh Out Lore: A Queer & Women Powered Open Mic

King of Drag Season 2 Watch Party

Sunday Chaser

Mon

Gaymer Night

Prime Time Trivia

Code Night

Sloppy Seconds Karaoke

Tue

Country Night

Scooby Doo Drag Dinner

Trivia Night

Karaoke Night

T.w.n.k. Dance Party

Wed

Mary'oke

Flirtini Wednesdays

Bitchy Bingo!

Survivor 51 Weekly Watch Party

Muppets Haunted Drag Dinner

Ruby Redd's Birdcage Bingo

Karaoke Every Wednesday

Wicked Wednesday