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As the birthplace of the modern Pride movement, New York City pulses with an unparalleled history and a fiercely diverse LGBTQ+ community that thrives in every borough. Here, queer culture isn't just a scene; it's woven into the very fabric of the city, influencing art, activism, and nightlife on a global scale.

You'll find your chosen family everywhere, from vital community hubs like The Center and the Brooklyn Community Pride Center to legendary nightlife spots. Grab a craft cocktail at VERS, catch a drag show at Rise Bar, or rock out at Rockbar NYC—there's truly a space for every vibe and every identity.

Wellness Wednesdays

Tabletop Role Playing Games

Dirty Little Secret

Rockstrap

Shine Saturdays

MT Trivia

Oral Exam Trivia

Queer Martial Arts

Locked: Chastity Social

Mental Health Check In! (In Person or Virtual)

Bears Night Out

MT Trivia: Musical Theatre Trivia Night

Tarot Readings with Altaru Tarot

Queer Personal Stories

Queers Do Recover NA

Quilts Monthly Letters for Liberation

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Smart Recovery

Nude Figure Drawing

Monday Sinday 😊 No Cover

Masc & Men's Knitting Night

30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in New York City, including at Brooklyn Community Pride Center and Rockbar NYC from Dec 2 to Jan 7.

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30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in New York City's vibrant community

Free HIV/STI testing every Wednesday afternoon at the Brooklyn Community Pride Center, brought to you by Project STAY. No ID, no insurance, no problem — just sh...

Brooklyn Community Pride Center

A monthly evening of one-shot tabletop RPGs for players of all levels — whether you're picking up dice for the first time or you've been running games for decad...

Spill the tea… and then some. DIRTY LITTLE SECRET is your new Friday night obsession at Rockbar NYC. Hosted by the one and only Lita Desire Valenciaga—freshly c...

Rockbar NYC

Lita Desire Valenciaga

Rockstrap is bringing dancing back to the West Village with a high-energy house music night hosted by Patrick, with DJ Lorant spinning. $10 entry, $1 coat check...

DJ Xavier Mazara in the Main Room with VJ Paul Leasure or Mikey Mo in the Shine Lounge (DJ &Drew Every 3rd Saturday in the Main Room)!

Rise Bar

Chris Metzger-Timson hosts Broadway trivia with a twist — team competition, guest Broadway stars, and prizes for the winners. If you can spot a Sondheim referen...

VERS

Chris Metzger-Timson

Monday nights at Rockbar belong to the smart mouths and the chaos — Oral Exam Trivia is hosted by Jason Romas and it's exactly as loud and questionably educatio...

Jason Romas

Learn Pencak Silat—a Southeast Asian martial art that blends self-defense, breathwork, mindfulness, and dance—in a genuinely inclusive space. Instructors Ilana ...

The second Tuesday of every month, Locked brings the kink community together for a no-cover social centered on chastity play and gear. Expect a photo booth, cag...

Drop-in mental health sessions designed for immediate support — whether you're navigating a tough day, processing the current moment, or just need to talk to so...

Dirty Little Secret is your new Friday night obsession—a weekly drag show hosted by Lita Desire Valenciaga, freshly crowned Mx. Rockbar 2026. Expect fierce perf...

The second Saturday belongs to the bears, cubs, and everyone who loves them — DJ Steve Cunningham spinning all night, go-go dancers, and a room that knows how t...

DJ Steve Cunningham

Broadway trivia hosted by Chris Metzger-Timson with special guest Broadway stars. Team up, test your musical theatre knowledge, and compete for prizes in this l...

Short, drop-in mental health sessions designed to meet you where you are — whether you're having a tough day, processing the current moment, or just need to tal...

Leila Olsen of Altaru Tarot offers 30-minute personal tarot reading sessions at the Brooklyn Pride Center. Whether you're looking for guidance, reflection, or j...

Leila Olsen

A low-key writing workshop for LGBTQ+ folks at any level—whether you're just starting out or already writing regularly. Each session uses prompts to help you un...

A weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting built specifically for queer and trans folks in recovery. This is the space to show up as you are, connect with people who ...

Show up to answer mail from QUILTS members who are incarcerated—a direct way to fight isolation and support LGBTQIA2S+ people and people living with HIV/AIDS im...

A weekly gathering for LGBTQ+ adults to find community, share experiences, and support each other through life's challenges. Led by BCPC staff who bring educati...

An LGBTQIA+ centered SMART Recovery meeting that uses evidence-based methods like REBT and CBT for self-empowered addiction recovery. The 4-Point Program guides...

Learn Pencak Silat—a Southeast Asian martial art that blends self-defense, breathwork, mindfulness, and dance—in a space built for all bodies, all levels, and a...

Get a personalized 30-minute tarot reading from Leila Olsen of Altaru Tarot. Whether you're looking for guidance, clarity, or just a moment of reflection, these...

A weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting designed specifically for queer and trans folks in recovery. This is a space to connect with others who understand both the...

A monthly figure drawing workshop for and by the LGBTQ+ community, facilitated by Charrow of Sketchy Queers. Work from live nude models (mostly untrained) in a ...

Step into The Eagle NYC on Tuesday night and experience one of Chelsea's most legendary leather bars with zero cover charge—perfect for diving into the scene wi...

Eagle NYC

A weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting designed specifically for queer and trans folks in recovery. This is a safe space to share experiences and support one anot...

A fiber crafting group built for masc-identifying artists of all skill levels—whether you're a seasoned knitter, just starting out, or curious to learn. Show up...

A welcoming space for TTRPG players of all levels—from first-timers to seasoned veterans. Each month brings a rotating lineup of indie and small-press games, al...

Gay & LGBTQ+ Events in New York City

Wed

Wellness Wednesdays

Thu

Tabletop Role Playing Games

Fri

Dirty Little Secret

Rockstrap

Sat

Shine Saturdays

Mon

MT Trivia

Oral Exam Trivia

Tue

Queer Martial Arts

Locked: Chastity Social

Wed

Mental Health Check In! (In Person or Virtual)

Fri

Dirty Little Secret

Sat

Bears Night Out

Shine Saturdays

Mon

MT Trivia: Musical Theatre Trivia Night

Tue

Queer Martial Arts

Wed

Mental Health Check In! (In Person or Virtual)

Tarot Readings with Altaru Tarot

Queer Personal Stories

Queers Do Recover NA

Thu

Quilts Monthly Letters for Liberation

Mon

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group

Smart Recovery

Tue

Queer Martial Arts

Wed

Tarot Readings with Altaru Tarot

Queers Do Recover NA

Thu

Nude Figure Drawing

Tue

Monday Sinday 😊 No Cover

Wed

Queers Do Recover NA

Thu

Masc & Men's Knitting Night

Tabletop Role Playing Games