39 gay venues · 20 gay-friendly venues · 220 upcoming events
Fort Lauderdale is one of America's premier LGBTQ+ destinations, with the Wilton Manors neighborhood ranking among the gayest cities per capita in the country. With gorgeous beaches, a year-round tropical climate, and a packed queer social scene, Greater Fort Lauderdale is a top pick for LGBTQ+ travelers.
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Thu, Nov 5
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Palace Bar & Restaurant, Miami
Ladies Who Lunch Thursdays at Palace South Beach, Miami Beach: a weekly afternoon drag lunch with the Queens of the Palace on Ocean Drive.
WeeklyThu, Nov 5
7 PM - 12 AM
Palace Bar & Restaurant, Miami
Café Con Leche Thursdays at Palace South Beach, Miami Beach: a weekly Latin drag night hosted by Poizon Ivy Lords with reggaeton and salsa lip-syncs.
Weekly
Thu, Nov 5
7 PM - 9 PM
Aquaplex, Restaurant & Bar, Fort Lauderdale
Celebrity Impersonations at Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale: a Thursday drag dinner show of music-diva impersonations hosted by Amanda Austin.
Weekly
Thu, Nov 5
8 PM - 12 AM
Bar Gaythering, Miami
Bingo Thursdays at Bar Gaythering in Miami Beach: free weekly Boozie Bingo with five rounds and drink prizes, hosted by the Gaythering crew on Lincoln Road.
Weekly
Thu, Nov 5
11 PM - 5 AM
Twist, Miami
Sabroso Thursdays at Twist South Beach: a weekly Latin party in the Main Room hosted by Poizon Ivy, with live percussion and a midnight show.
WeeklyFri, Nov 6
11 AM - 4 PM
Palace Bar & Restaurant, Miami
The Real Drag Brunch of Miami at Palace South Beach: a weekly Friday drag brunch on Ocean Drive hosted by Tiffany Fantasia, with 11am and 2pm seatings.
Weekly
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2266 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2232-2238 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States
Miami, Florida
1057 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
321 W Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, United States
Miami, Florida
1409 Lincoln Rd F1, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States
Miami, Florida
738 NE 125th St, Miami, FL 33161, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2209 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2287 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States
Miami, Florida
1052 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
2345 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
Miami, Florida
2301 SW 32nd Ave, Miami, FL 33145, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1243 NE 11th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, United States
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