Part of the Gay Austin Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Sunday, August 23, 2026
The Brewtorium
The Brewtorium, Austin, TXThe Austin Pride Foundation's monthly Big Gay Drag Brunch gets a special Pride-weekend edition at The Brewtorium, hosted by Miss Kelly Kline with a rotating cast of local queens. Sunday, August 23. A relaxed recovery-day option.
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Fri, Oct 23
9 PM - 12 AM
Cheer Up Charlies, Austin

Fri, Oct 23
9 PM - 12 AM
Cheer Up Charlies, Austin

Sat, Oct 24
1 PM - 4 PM
Cheer Up Charlies, Austin

Sat, Oct 24
9 PM - 12 AM
Cheer Up Charlies, Austin

Sun, Oct 25
8 PM - 10 PM
Rain, Austin
Tha' Spot is Diamond Dior's Sunday night party at Rain on 4th in Austin, mixing R&B and hip-hop with twerk-offs, high-energy drag and mini kiki balls.
Weekly
Thu, Oct 29
8 PM - 11 PM
Cheer Up Charlies, Austin
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