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

Friday, September 11, 2026
Catch sensual and artistic burlesque performances on the 2nd Friday of each month at Black Hart, where the beautiful game meets the art of performance. With an $8 cover, it's an affordable night out that perfectly captures the venue's spirit—expect the same energy that fuels a goal celebration, just channeled through glitter, movement, and creativity. Whether you're a soccer devotee, a burlesque enthusiast, or just looking for a fun night with St. Paul's queer community, this monthly show delivers. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sun, Aug 16
5 PM - 8 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Imperial Court of Minnesota 'Alter Ego' at Black Hart of Saint Paul: a drag and community fundraising show from the reigning court.

Mon, Aug 17
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Weekly Monday trivia at Black Hart of Saint Paul. Team up, test your knowledge, and enjoy St. Paul's welcoming queer sports bar. $1 off for 55104 zip code.
Weekly
Tue, Aug 18
8:30 PM - 11:59 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Weekly gay karaoke at Black Hart of Saint Paul. Sing in an inclusive, queer-friendly space with LGBTQ+ folks and allies every Tuesday night.
Weekly
Thu, Aug 20
7 PM - 9 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Third Thursday leather night at Black Hart of Saint Paul. Wear leather, gear, or kinkwear. Year-round gay nightlife in a cozy, welcoming space.

Fri, Aug 21
6 PM - 8 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Weekly Friday happy hour BINGO at Black Hart in St. Paul. Play for prizes, enjoy drink specials, support Aliveness Project. Queer community welcome.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 21
9 PM - 11:59 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Weekly Friday karaoke at Black Hart of Saint Paul. Sing your favorite songs in a welcoming lounge space built for community, good vibes, and fun.
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