This Weekend in New York City

The All Stars finale hits different when you're watching it with a room full of people who actually care — and even better when Raven's in the house. This is the kind of viewing party where the energy builds with...

A writing space built for sapphic, trans, and nonbinary writers who want to create, share, and get real feedback. Come with a project you're working on or just show up ready to write — either way, you'll get writing prompts,...

Rockbar's hottest Friday night brings the heat with a packed dance floor, live entertainment, and a crowd that knows how to have a good time. High-energy vibes, killer drinks, and the kind of night that keeps people coming back —...

A Friday night gathering at Brooklyn Community Pride Center where the LGBTQ+ community comes together for music, movement, and connection. Whether you're looking to dance, socialize, or just be around your people, this is the kind of event that reminds...

Gather for the live Friday night screening of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 on a massive silver screen — gag-worthy runways in full glory. Free popcorn and Stoli specials before the episode, then stick around for post-show performances...

Pieces Bar's All Stars brings the heat every Friday night with rotating drag performers who know how to command a stage. It's the kind of show that keeps the West Village coming back — strong drinks, a crowd that's here...

Frisky is Pieces Bar's Friday night staple — a high-energy gathering where the drinks flow, the crowd's ready to have a good time, and the vibe is pure West Village charm. It's the kind of night that reminds you why...

Friday nights at Hardware belong to the queens. Fantasy is a weekly viewing party for RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, complete with live performances from drag talent, DJ Liliam spinning the soundtrack, and a room full of people who live...

Friday nights at Rise belong to the queens who know how to werk. Drag Race brings the high-energy performances and fierce competition vibes every week at 8pm — it's the kind of show that keeps the dance floor packed and...

Annie Watkins brings the heat to Club Cumming with BiG PiPES — a night built for performers and the people who love watching them work. Expect the kind of energy that makes Friday nights worth the wait.

Every Friday at 8pm, Nowhere becomes command central for the latest Drag Race drama — a room full of people who actually know their lip-sync assassins from their lip-sync disasters. No cover means you can show up, grab a drink,...

An intimate evening of live entertainment at C'mon Everybody, the Franklin Avenue neighborhood's favorite queer-owned bar and venue. Expect creative energy, craft cocktails, and the kind of emerging talent that reminds you why this spot has become essential to Brooklyn's...

The underground dance floor transforms into a viewing party for RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, with DJ 2Face spinning all night to keep the energy high. Grab a drink, settle in with your people, and watch the queens serve looks...

Friday nights at the Toolbox mean pop-up drag performances from queens like Heidi N Dix and Virgo Rising, remixed beats that keep the dance floor moving, and a room full of people who know how to celebrate. Bring your crew...

Three powerhouse drag performers—Beau Jangless, Mo'riah, and Dev Doe—bring the acrobatics, the attitude, and the twirls. Lady Simon keeps the beats rolling all night. This is the kind of high-energy drag show that reminds you why Friday nights exist.

Jacklynn Hyde warms up the room with her show Primetime starting at 9pm, then the karaoke takes over and doesn't stop until late. This is the kind of Friday night that keeps people coming back — a packed room, an...

A Friday night pop music celebration at VERS where the energy is high and the company is yours to choose. Dance to pop hits in a room full of people ready to have a good time — this is the...

The weekly hip-hop party that's become the neighborhood's best reason to hit the dance floor on a Friday night. Rotating DJs, a packed crowd that actually knows how to move, and the kind of energy that makes you forget it's...

A night built around Madonna's greatest hits, with DJ Marry Mac (Madonna's own DJ) spinning, live performances from Blair Bitch and Chicky Gorgina, and custom art installations from Ky Di Gregorio. This is the kind of dance floor moment that...

Monthly hip-hop party where DJs Josh Sparber and Dicap keep the floor moving while Charlene brings the shows and surprises all night. No cover, late-night energy, exactly the kind of neighborhood spot moment that keeps people coming back.

A late-night dance experience at Brooklyn's largest queer nightclub. Growl runs from 10 PM through early morning, giving you hours to lose yourself on the dance floor with a crowd that knows how to celebrate. State-of-the-art sound and lighting set...

Red Eye NY's Friday night celebration for the daddy community — a room full of people who know exactly what they're looking for and aren't shy about it. High-energy dance floor, DJ sets that keep things moving, and a vibe...

Mathieu Blue brings the heat every Friday night at Hardware with Super Size Queen — a high-energy dance party fueled by DJ Mike Borowski and performances from Bootsie Lefaris. No cover means there's zero reason not to show up and...

Two heavyweight DJs take over The Eagle for a late-night dance marathon. Brett Oosterhaus and Mitch Ferrino bring the heat from 10pm to 4am — expect the kind of relentless energy that keeps the leather bar's dance floor packed all...

A late-night performance night featuring Mark Holcomb and Prince Rose at C'Mon Everybody. Free entry after 10:30pm at this intimate Brooklyn venue known for rotating live entertainment and creative cocktails. Perfect for catching emerging talent in a welcoming neighborhood space.

Hell's Kitchen's weekly Latin night where the dance floor gets packed and the energy stays high. Hosted by Kedwin Zapata and other legendary hosts with DJ Alex behind the decks — this is the Friday reset the neighborhood actually shows...

Rise's Saturday Drag Brunch is the Hell's Kitchen weekend ritual — two seatings at 12:15pm and 2:30pm, both packed with live drag performances, craft cocktails, and the kind of energy that turns a regular brunch into a full celebration. Good...

Saturday afternoons at Rockbar mean arcade games, cheap drinks, and a crowd that actually knows how to have fun. It's the kind of low-key, unpretentious vibe that keeps people coming back — no pressure, just good times and the chance...

A 4pm Saturday gathering at Brooklyn's premier queer nightclub — the kind of daytime event that brings the community together for music, dancing, and pure celebration. 3 Dollar Bill's massive dance floor and top-tier production make this the perfect spot...

Saturday nights at Metropolitan get a vinyl-spinning makeover when DJ Reaubert and rotating guests take over happy hour and turn it into a proper living room party. No cover, good drinks, and the kind of neighborhood vibe that makes you...

Lipstick & Vinyl is a cabaret rock revue that leans into the songs you love but would never admit to loving — think power ballads, one-hit wonders, and the kind of guilty pleasure anthems that demand a dramatic performance. Expect...

Saturday nights at Pieces mean happy hour specials and a room full of people ready to have a good time. Strong drinks, good company, and the kind of casual vibe that's made this West Village institution a neighborhood favorite for...

Pieces Bar's Saturday night tradition brings the heat with drag performances, strong drinks, and a crowd that knows how to have a good time. This is the kind of night that reminds you why West Village dive bars are legendary...

Three YA authors—Karis Rogerson, Ryan La Sala, and Elle Gonzalez Rose—dig into what it means to write queer characters across genres, from contemporary romance to horror and beyond. A chance to hear directly from writers who are shaping what queer...

Saturday night drag at Playhouse gets the full treatment — Chicky Gorgina hosting, DJ Jay Essex on the decks, and a room dressed to the nines in full glamour mode. This is the kind of show where everyone's serving looks...

A night of live entertainment at C'mon Everybody, the queer-owned Brooklyn bar that's become a neighborhood fixture for good reason. Intimate booth seating, creative cocktails, and rotating talent make this a reliable spot to discover something new on a Saturday...

Two free drag shows every Saturday at Albatross — rotating queens at 8pm, then Sutton Lee Seymour and special guests take the stage at 11pm. This is where the neighborhood's best performers show up week after week. Catch the 2-for-1...

A night of drag performance and entertainment hosted by the legendary Cunning Stunt. Expect high-energy performances, sharp wit, and the kind of show that keeps the crowd coming back. Saturday nights at Club Cumming are where the magic happens.

The Aud Ball brings the heat to Red Eye NY with a night built for dancing, celebrating, and pure community energy. Expect drag performances, live entertainment, and a packed dance floor ready to go all night. This is the kind...

Disco heat on a Saturday night — D.J. E.N. spinning, Shaun and Cody hosting, Deandre bringing the energy, and you bringing the shenanigans. No cover means there's zero reason not to show up and lose yourself on the dance floor.

Frankie Sharp's weekly Saturday night takeover brings rotating guest performers—local queens, vocal artists, and Ru girls—plus a sensual stripper each week. Hosted by Kandy Muse, it's the kind of high-energy dance floor moment that keeps people coming back. Five to...

Saturday night at Industry Bar means the dance floor is yours. DJ Max Rodriguez takes over at 10PM with a set built for a packed room—expect the kind of energy that keeps people moving until the bar closes at 4AM....

NYC's weekly Latin party where the dance floor is packed and the energy is pure celebration. Viva La Vida Saturdays brings together the city's queer Latino community and allies for a night of dancing, good vibes, and the kind of...

The after-party for Ariana Grande fans who want to keep the night alive. Dance floor packed with people who know every lyric, DJs spinning pop hits and remixes, and the kind of energy that only happens when a room full...

Saturday nights at Hardware belong to Surge — a high-energy dance experience headlined by DJ 2Face, with performances from Lexington Banks and a rotating cast of go-go boys and hosts keeping the floor electric. It's the kind of packed, sweaty,...

Two DJs taking the Eagle's dance floor from 10pm to 4am—the kind of Saturday night that keeps the leather community's favorite venue packed and moving. $25 cash cover.

A late-night dance party that brings together the queer community for a night of high-energy music and celebration. HRT* is the kind of event where the dance floor becomes a space for joy, connection, and pure fun — expect good...

Brooklyn's biggest queer nightclub goes dark for the night — literally. M.E.A.T. Blackout Edition strips away the lights and cranks up the energy, creating an underground vibe where the music, the bodies, and the pure sensation take over. This is...

Level's weekly pop dance party brings the energy with DJ Alex Cohen and DJ David Serrano spinning the hits that make you move. Late-night dancing, packed floor, and the kind of crowd that knows how to celebrate — this is...

Sunday brunch with Kizha Carr, NYC Glam Awards Entertainer of the Year 2025. She's been called "the Nick Cannon of drag" by her best friend, "a self-righteous alcoholic" by her ex, and "the most talented queen on stage" by basically...

Two seatings every Sunday at 12:15pm and 2:30pm — drag performances, bottomless drinks, and the kind of brunch crowd that actually knows how to have a good time. Hell's Kitchen's most reliably fun weekend ritual.

Albatross's weekend ritual: Skinny Brunch kicks off at 1pm with $5 mimosas and bloody marys (until 6pm), then Diana Carfire hosts bingo starting at 3:30pm. Come for the cheap drinks and the crowd; stay for the chance to actually win...

The backyard garden is the star here — sprawling, tree-lined, and genuinely one of Brooklyn's best outdoor spaces. Sunday afternoons mean burgers and veggie options hitting the grill, rotating DJs spinning all afternoon, and guest drag queens joining Merrie Cherry...

A Sunday afternoon gathering at Brooklyn's biggest queer nightclub — the kind of event that brings people back to where the magic happens. Live performances, a packed dance floor, and that feeling of coming home to your people.

Bluf New York brings the international leather community together for an afternoon of connection and camaraderie at Eagle NYC. This is the kind of event where you'll find the room filled with people who share your values and your style...

Sunday evening at The Eagle is for the leather community's cigar enthusiasts — a relaxed gathering on the rooftop with a view, good smoke, and the kind of camaraderie that defines the space. It's the perfect excuse to slow down,...

Sunday afternoon into evening at the Eagle means beer, good company, and Erik Elias behind the decks. Free entry until 9pm, then $20 after — a solid reason to show up early and stay late. The kind of relaxed, unpretentious...

Sunday evening life drawing with a queer twist — grab a drink, sketch one of the rotating guest models, and compete for a bar tab with your best work. Hosted by BrieYOB, it's the kind of low-pressure creative night where...

The Sunday reset that actually works — cheap mimosas and screwdrivers ($5 each), a brunch menu, and a room full of people who know how to turn a lazy morning into an afternoon. This is the kind of weekly ritual...

Sunday nights at the bar belong to pool players and the people who love them — free tables, happy hour pricing all night, and the kind of low-key vibe that keeps regulars coming back. Show up solo or bring your...

Sunday nights at Pieces belong to drag bingo — a room full of people who came for the game and stayed for the chaos. Local drag performers call the numbers, the drinks flow, and someone always wins something ridiculous. It's...

A Sunday night celebration at Pieces Bar where the drinks flow, the energy is high, and the drag performances keep the crowd moving. This is the kind of event that reminds you why Christopher Street stays legendary — good people,...

Spunk is Pieces Bar's Sunday night showcase where the energy is high, the performers are fierce, and the crowd knows how to celebrate. It's the kind of night that reminds you why this West Village institution has earned its reputation...

A gothic drag celebration inspired by Anne Rice's iconic antihero. Expect theatrical performances, moody aesthetics, and a crowd ready to embrace the darkness at BOYFRIEND's intimate bar space. Perfect for anyone who loves drag with a literary edge and vampire...

Drag meets projection mapping and live visuals in this immersive evening at C'Mon Everybody. Expect rotating performers backed by synchronized audiovisual design—the kind of show that turns a Sunday night into something genuinely memorable. $15 gets you in at 7:30pm.

Broadway meets debauchery when Kiki Ball-Change and Selma Nilla take over for a night of theatrical chaos and pure performance magic. Expect showtunes, sass, and the kind of energy that only happens when you put two powerhouse performers on stage...

Sunday night belongs to the service industry crew — a laid-back hospitality night with cheap drink specials, games, and the kind of crowd that actually knows how to have a good time. Bud Light and well shots for $7, selected...

Two heavyweight DJs take over the Eagle's decks for a six-hour Sunday night session that runs till 4am. Twenty dollar cash cover gets you into one of the city's most storied leather venues for a night built on solid beats...