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Heartstopper Book Club

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Sun, Dec 20 · 5:00 PM

In 11 weeks · Sunday, December 20, 2026

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The Little Gay Book Club gathers monthly at The Little Gay Shop to dig into LGBTQ+ stories that matter—this series focuses on Heartstopper, the beloved coming-of-age graphic novel (and hit Netflix series) about two British teens finding love, friendship, and themselves. Whether you're a devoted fan or just curious about the buzz, come ready to talk about the characters, the art, and what the story means to you. Casual, welcoming, and genuinely fun—join fellow readers for an evening of queer joy and connection.

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Atlanta Pride 2026

Saturday, October 10th, 2026

10:00 AM

Austin celebrates Atlanta's legendary Pride festival with The Little Gay Shop. Whether you're a seasoned Pride-goer or heading to Atlanta for the first time, this is the moment to connect with the community, plan your trip, and get hyped for one of the South's biggest Pride celebrations. Stop by for the energy, the people, and everything you need to make your Pride weekend unforgettable.

Drag Queen Bingo

Wednesday, October 21st, 2026

7:00 PM

Drag meets bingo at The Little Gay Shop — a night where the queens call the numbers, the laughs come fast, and you might actually win something. It's the kind of event that brings the whole community together for an evening that's equal parts hilarious and genuinely fun.

Palm Springs Pride 2026

Friday, November 6th, 2026

3:00 PM

Palm Springs Pride is one of the biggest LGBTQ+ celebrations in the desert — a multi-day festival drawing thousands for live music, drag performances, pool parties, and a full spectrum of community gatherings. Whether you're there for the headliners, the scene, or just to be around your people, it's the kind of event that reminds you why Pride matters.

Drag Queen Bingo

Wednesday, November 18th, 2026

7:00 PM

Bingo night with a drag twist — local queens call the numbers, the crowd plays for prizes, and everyone's here for a good time. It's the kind of midweek event that reminds you why community spaces matter: low-key fun, zero pretense, and a room full of people who actually know how to have a laugh together.

2026 Holigay Market

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

11:00 AM

The Little Gay Shop's holiday marketplace is where queer makers, artists, and independent creators set up shop for the season. Browse handpicked goods from over 1,000 LGBTQ+-owned businesses and makers, grab gifts that actually mean something, and support the community while you're at it. It's holiday shopping that feels good.

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Wednesday, December 16th, 2026

7:00 PM

Bingo night with a drag twist — local queens call the numbers, the crowd stays sharp, and the energy stays high. It's the kind of midweek event that gives you a reason to get out and actually have fun while you're at it.

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Monthly Chamber Luncheon October 2026

Thursday, October 1st, 2026

11:30 AM

The Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon brings together LGBTQ+ business owners and allies for great food, real networking, and insights from community leaders and elected officials. Each month features a dynamic speaker connecting small businesses with resources and opportunities to grow. $30 for members, $60 for non-members.

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Friday, October 2nd, 2026

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The Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is throwing a casual happy hour to celebrate Colton Ashabranner and send him off as he closes out 4½ incredible years on staff. Grab a drink, share memories, and help raise a glass to someone who's been central to building community and championing LGBTQ+ businesses in Austin. No formal program — just good people and a proper goodbye.

Out of the Closet Rainbow Ribbon Cutting on National Coming Out Day

Sunday, October 11th, 2026

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Monthly Happy Hour October 2026

Thursday, October 15th, 2026

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Egbi Small Business Tech Summit 2026

Friday, October 16th, 2026

9:00 AM

A full-day summit for small business owners and military families looking to level up their tech game. Workshops cover everything from Google My Business and branding to AI and accounting software—all facilitated in English and Spanish. You'll get 1-on-1 support, networking with other business owners and tech providers, and a light lunch included. Bring your laptop and leave with practical tools to actually use.

Open Decks Sunday

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4:00 PM

The rooftop at Neon Grotto opens up for a rotating cast of DJs every third Sunday — bring your USB and headphones for a 20-minute slot to spin. Four hours of open decks means there's room for everyone, from seasoned selectors to people trying it out for the first time. 4-8pm.

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