13 gay venues · 42 gay-friendly venues · 535 upcoming events
Minneapolis is home to one of the Midwest's most vibrant LGBTQ+ communities, centered around the historic Loring Park neighborhood and Hennepin Avenue corridor. From Twin Cities Pride — one of the largest Pride festivals in the country — to a thriving drag scene and queer-owned businesses, the City of Lakes welcomes everyone.
Sat, Aug 1
10 PM - 1 AM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly gay dance party at The Saloon in Minneapolis. High-energy Saturday nights with dancing, drinks, and community in a welcoming gay bar since 1977.
Weekly
Sun, Aug 2
10 AM - 12 PM
Queermunity, Minneapolis
Weekly Sunday reading club at Queermunity in Minneapolis. No assigned reading, judgment-free space to read and connect with fellow book lovers.
Weekly
Sun, Aug 2
10 AM - 12 PM
CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar, Minneapolis
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Drag Tribute at CRAVE Rooftop in Minneapolis on Sunday, August 2, hosted by Sasha Cassadine with three seatings.
Sun, Aug 2
10 AM - 1 PM
Umbra Arts
Leather Church @ Umbra — a Twin Cities leather/kink community event, 2026-08-02. From the Minnesota Leather Pride calendar.
Sun, Aug 2
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Weekly drag brunch at LUSH Lounge & Theater in Minneapolis. Doors 11am, show 11:30am. Bottomless mimosas, $10 tickets all year.
Weekly
Sun, Aug 2
12 PM - 1:30 PM
Roxy’s Cabaret, Minneapolis
Weekly Sunday drag brunch with bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and pancakes at Roxy's Cabaret in Minneapolis. Reservations recommended.
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830 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, United States
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515 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415, United States
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205 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414, United States
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990 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, United States
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19 W 15th St, Minneapolis, MN 55403, United States
St. Paul, Minnesota
1415 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55104, United States
St. Paul, Minnesota
490 Robert St N, St Paul, MN 55101, United States
Minneapolis, Minnesota
408 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401, United States
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3036 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, United States
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114 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414, United States
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2125 E Hennepin Ave Suite 205, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Minneapolis, Minnesota
422 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401, United States
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The North Star gay rodeo, a Taylor Swift Eras drag brunch, and Cruel Intentions the musical at LUSH — plus the week's queer pop-culture briefing.
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Bottomless mimosas, themed rooftop shows and a $10 seat in Northeast — here's where to find drag brunch in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and how to book the good ones.
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From Gay 90's LaFemme revue running since 1964 to Sunday drag brunch on a downtown rooftop, here's where to see drag in Minneapolis and St. Paul — and which night to go.
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The Twin Cities have one of the oldest, most organized leather communities in the country. Here's how the scene actually works — the clubs, the bars, and the space that ties it together.
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The Twin Cities lost their last lesbian bar in 2008 — but the sapphic scene is thriving, anchored by a women's sports bar, a queer community center, and a growing roster of roving parties. Here's where to go.
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