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A dance club that hosts drag shows as a core part of the night instead of just a brief intermission.

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Night club

Night club offers two dance floors with dynamic lighting and a spectacular disco ball. Atmosphere feels inclusive and welcoming, with a strong focus on queer community events and top-tier drag performances. Spacious outdoor patio and well-designed layout create spaces for both lively dancing and quieter socializing.

Phenomenal local drag shows like The Other Show, Amen, and Tossed Salad take place here. The space is queer-owned and hosts a variety of drag performances that draw lively crowds.

Two expansive dance floors sit upstairs and downstairs, each with easy access to bars. A disco ball as big as Jupiter hangs above, and the space includes a private back patio.

People are saying

"The DJs here create such a vibe, I loved dancing."

"I found this queer-owned space to be a safe and inclusive spot for drag shows."

"The drag shows here are hilarious and unforgettable."

Good to know

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Lore hosts events nearly every night, including drag shows and dance parties.

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The door fee for the dance party is $10, while the watch party is free.

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Expect a vibrant atmosphere with performances by local drag queens and RuPaul queens.

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Gay night club

Three-level nightclub beneath ground offers multiple-tier dance floors with wall-sized mirrors and an elevated caged section. Atmosphere blends lively entertainment including DJ music and fabulous drag shows, creating an inclusive and energetic vibe. Frequented by diverse crowds, it provides a welcoming space for dancing and socializing.

Fabulous drag shows fill the 3rd floor with intimate yet lively performances. The talent shines through every act, making the experience truly entertaining.

Energy stays high on the packed dance floor with music that stays on point. Male gogo dancers perform regularly, adding to the vibe.

People are saying

"The nightclub staff were so friendly and handled the rushes well."

"The dance floor here is off the chain and packed with energy."

"The drag shows here are phenomenal and so talented!"

Good to know

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Cover charge is $10 per person after 10pm; no fee before.

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Karaoke happens in the basement, providing a fun atmosphere.

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The drag show on the 3rd floor is a highlight of the club.

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Gay night club

Small club with a fun goth atmosphere and Euro rave music creates a lively yet welcoming vibe. Diverse crowd enjoys drag performances and an incredible DJ, making it a safe and inclusive gay space. Limited seating and a cozy dance floor encourage close socializing and conversation.

Drag shows here are consistently super fun and happen weekly on Sundays. Performances stand out as great fun and often draw in friends and regulars alike.

Small but lively dance floor hosts goth nights on Wednesdays with an amazing DJ. Tables get reserved easily for groups, and drinks flow while people enjoy the space.

People are saying

"This bar is fantastic, especially for the drag shows."

"I found the drag shows here fantastic and fun."

"Kristi and the crew made my birthday magical at the dance club."

Good to know

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The drag brunch happens every Sunday and is known for its fun atmosphere.

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Karaoke night is on Wednesdays, and entry is free.

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A taco vendor is available outside the venue for late-night snacks.

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Big space with multiple rooms including an upstairs area, outdoor patio, and a large dance floor featuring a disco ball with a harness. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun with live DJs and spectacular drag shows keeping energy high. Crowd is welcoming, including furry and pups, creating a diverse and lively vibe.

Shows run nearly two hours with spectacular performances and feature well-known entertainers like Shawna Brooks. Wednesdays include bingo and drag shows, creating a lively and fun atmosphere.

Spacious dance floor features strong lighting and a solid sound system. Multiple rooms include a bar, upstairs area, and outdoor patio.

People are saying

"I found it to be the best gay bar in Atlanta."

"The nightclub's DJs played the best music, mixing house, pop, and throwbacks."

"The dance floor here is the best, I loved it."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

2

Ruby Redd's Drag Bingo takes place every Wednesday night.

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Cover charge is currently $8, up from $5.

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Hardwicks image 1
Gay bar

Upscale lounge with Miami-style atmosphere and state-of-the-art renovation creates a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Spotlights on drag shows and live DJs keep energy lively, drawing a mixed crowd for dancing and socializing. Design features include warm, trendy interiors with art and lighting that enhance the experience.

Stupendous drag shows energize the venue. DJs and performances create a hit spot to meet other amazing gay men.

A semi-hidden dance floor fills up with people at night, creating a lively atmosphere. Mirror balls add a nostalgic touch, while a stage hosts shows alongside the dancing.

People are saying

"This gay bar makes you feel accepted and safe."

"The bartenders here make top-notch craft cocktails."

"The DJ played my favorite Salsa and Merengue music."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available on Wednesday afternoons.

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Drag shows happen every Friday night at Hardwicks.

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Karaoke takes place every Tuesday night with local hosts.

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Restaurant

Two floors with several bars create an open, classy space featuring a massive dance floor and live DJ that energizes the atmosphere. Lighting is bright during the day, shifting to a nightclub vibe that welcomes LGBTQ+ and ally crowds. The venue adapts easily for events, balancing upscale design with a warm, inviting feel.

Over the top and interactive performances draw a lively crowd on Sunday nights. Weekend events mix drag shows with live DJs and comedy, creating a fun, well-attended scene with room for more.

A huge dance floor keeps the energy high until 2 a.m. A large main floor and a sizable bar area downstairs offer plenty of space to move and hang out.

People are saying

"The brunch drinks and bites, like pork belly, were on point."

"The drag shows here are super fun and interactive."

"The dance floor here is massive and kept the party pumping."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until close on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, and until 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Fluid510 hosts a range of events including drag shows and comedy nights.

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A two-item minimum is required for comedy shows upstairs.

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Gay bar

Gay bar with a lively dance floor and progressive drum and bass music creates an energetic, festive atmosphere. The space feels safe and welcoming, fostering a strong sense of community and inclusion. Drag performances add to the vibrant, electric vibe that draws a busy, enthusiastic crowd.

Drag shows feature energetic performances and draw crowds for RPDR viewing parties followed by live acts. The atmosphere blends LGBTQ+ empowerment with lively socializing and dancing.

A packed dance floor keeps energy high with a mix of nostalgic hits and modern music. The space is decent sized and features a wall full of mirrors.

People are saying

"It's a lively, energetic party spot where everyone's living their best life."

"The drag performers here are amazing."

"The drinks here are strong and fairly priced."

Good to know

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Expect a $25 cover charge for drag shows, which may start late.

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Booth seating is first come, first serve, and costs an extra $25.

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General admission is $15, allowing standing or finding open seats.

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Bradley's on 7th image 1

Gay bar with spacious open floor plan and unique water-featured bar creates a welcoming and lively atmosphere. Drag shows and go-go dancers energize the space alongside EDM and house music on a vibrant dance floor. Security presence ensures a safe and friendly environment for mingling and fun.

Incredible drag shows light up Friday and Saturday nights with fantastic dancers and male strippers. Two shows run on weekends, set against a backdrop of a dive bar and a large dance floor.

A large dance floor hosts lively drag shows and stays lit all night with great music. A dive bar sits on one side, while the DJ lineup could be more diverse to keep the energy fresh.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so welcoming and friendly."

"I enjoyed the entertaining drag shows on popular nights."

"The Dance Club music is great, often EDM or house."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers BOGO drinks from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Drag shows occur every Friday and Saturday night, starting at 9pm.

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Parking costs $20, so consider ridesharing to save money.

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Gay bar

Large rectangular bar anchors a space with a dance floor and pool room. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, with catchy music and lively entertainment including drag shows. Crowd enjoys late-night dancing and self-expression without cover charge in front area.

Charismatic drag shows happen on Friday and Saturday nights at 9 PM. Shows sometimes run late, keeping the dance floor open longer during cleanup.

Music and the dance floor come alive mostly after midnight. The crowd on the floor is mostly guys, many standing around or with friends, with some focused on scoping out pick-ups rather than dancing.

People are saying

"The drag shows here had so much charisma."

"I found it to be a premier gay bar in town."

"The dance club music and dance floor were great."

Good to know

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Gregs Indy is a cash-only bar, so bring cash for drinks.

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The bar hosts drag shows on Friday and Saturday at 9 PM.

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There may be a cover charge for special events or shows.

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Charlie's Denver image 1

Country-western saloon meets high-energy dance club with spacious outdoor patio and multiple entertainment rooms. Lively atmosphere features drag shows, line dancing, and diverse music hosted by skilled DJs. Friendly, inclusive vibe draws a crowd that enjoys party energy without drama.

Over-the-top performances and high-production drag shows create nonstop entertainment. Shows often include dancers and mix with other lively events like underwear parties and line dancing.

A lively dance floor offers high-energy dancing all night with a DJ who takes song requests. The vibe mixes a country-western saloon feel with a dance club atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make the bar feel welcoming."

"The dance floor here is lively and fun for dancing all night."

"The drag shows here are so entertaining and fun."

Good to know

1

Karaoke happens every Saturday night starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Drag shows are held on Sundays before midnight, featuring local performers.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Station 4 image 1
Gay bar

Large, spacious club with an awesome dance floor and stellar lasers and lights creates a vibe like a European discotheque. Energy stays incredible and lively, blending party and rave atmospheres with intimate yet open spaces including an upstairs area and a hidden speakeasy. Drag shows and interactive performances add to the engaging entertainment.

A big space hosts drag shows with a club vibe that feels lively and fun. Shows are consistently hilarious and entertaining, drawing groups upstairs to enjoy the performances.

A really big and enjoyable dance floor stands out here. Music quality can be poor, which affects the vibe. Security is a concern since bags and belongings have been opened and items taken.

People are saying

"It's an awesome dance spot to let loose and vibe to the music."

"The drag shows here are hilarious and entertaining."

"The dance floor is really big and the music is killer."

Good to know

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Entry is free before 11 PM with a password.

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Bring cash as cards may not be accepted.

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Be cautious of your belongings; thefts are reported frequently.

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Gay bar offers a friendly atmosphere with a dive bar vibe and spacious dance floor. Entertainment includes top-notch drag shows and a well-curated DJ set, complemented by gaming machines and a jukebox. The crowd features local cliques, creating a lively and welcoming environment.

Friday night features a drag show with a limited variety of performances. After the show, a weekend DJ plays a wide range of music.

Spacious dance floor hosts weekly events. The setup supports lively dance club nights.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and kind."

"The staff here is so friendly and charming during the Drag Shows."

"The dance club has nightly shows and a great dance floor."

Good to know

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Daily drink specials run from 12pm to 8pm, offering great deals.

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The bar hosts a popular drag show every Friday night.

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Karaoke night is on Wednesdays, providing a fun midweek activity.

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Gay night club

Gay nightclub with large dance floor and outdoor patio offers a diverse crowd and welcoming atmosphere. Entertainment includes drag shows and male dancers, while a taco truck adds a unique food option. Music keeps energy high, with space to chill outside when it gets loud.

Shows feature a mix of 90โ€™s/2000โ€™s and Spanish music with indoor performances. Plenty of male strippers complement the drag acts, making it a lively experience.

A large dance floor inside hosts a DJ who plays all the right music to get people moving. A nice outside area offers a break without leaving, and the staff keeps the vibe easygoing even when the dance floor gets lively.

People are saying

"The women's bathroom wait times were long, and bouncers were yelling."

"The LGBTQ+ dancing here is awesome and amazing."

"I enjoyed the drag shows, especially the mix of music."

Good to know

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Taco specials are $1 on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 7 to 9 pm.

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Enjoy 2-for-1 drink deals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

3

Line dancing happens every Thursday and Saturday from 6 to 9 pm.

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