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Nashville's LGBTQ+ community is thriving, with a vibrant queer scene that has grown rapidly alongside the city's music and culture boom. From the welcoming bars of Church Street to a booming drag brunch culture, Music City proves that Southern hospitality extends to everyone.
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Fri, Aug 14
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Suzy Wong's Drag’n Brunch, Nashville
Drag Brunch at Suzy Wong's Drag'n Brunch in Nashville — the Friday noon seating of the city's longest-running drag brunch on Church Street in Midtown, with a rotating cast of queens over a two-hour show.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 14
9 PM - 11 PM
Play Dance Bar, Nashville
Play Mates Drag Show at Play Dance Bar in Nashville — the weekend drag show on Church Street in Midtown, Fridays and Saturdays with sets at 9pm, 11pm and 1am.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 15
10 AM - 3 PM
Chapstick, Nashville
Drag Brunch at Chapstick in East Nashville — weekend drag brunch from the Lipstick Lounge team, served 10am to 3pm Saturdays and Sundays on Woodland Street.
WeeklySat, Aug 15
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Suzy Wong's Drag’n Brunch, Nashville
Drag Brunch at Suzy Wong's Drag'n Brunch in Nashville — Saturday drag brunch on Church Street in Midtown with 10:30am and 1pm seatings and a rotating cast of queens over a two-hour show.
WeeklySat, Aug 15
9 PM - 11 PM
Play Dance Bar, Nashville
Play Mates Drag Show at Play Dance Bar in Nashville — the weekend drag show on Church Street in Midtown, Fridays and Saturdays with sets at 9pm, 11pm and 1am.
WeeklySun, Aug 16
10 AM - 3 PM
Chapstick, Nashville
Drag Brunch at Chapstick in East Nashville — weekend drag brunch from the Lipstick Lounge team, served 10am to 3pm Saturdays and Sundays on Woodland Street.
Weekly
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1515 Church St, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
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1519 Church St, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
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1249 Martin St, Nashville, TN 37203
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1517 Church St, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
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1105 Fatherland St, Nashville, TN 37206, United States
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1519 B Church St, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
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1400 Woodland St, Nashville, TN 37206, United States
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1400 Woodland St, Nashville, TN 37206, United States
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1314 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208, United States
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237 Hermitage Ave, Nashville, TN 37210, United States
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1101 Chapel Ave #108, Nashville, TN 37206, United States
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308 11th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
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