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

Saturday, August 8, 2026
Anime Nights takes over Eagle|MPLS with Eric hosting an evening of anime on the screens from 5:30pm — cosplay welcome at the Washington Ave leather bar.
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Fri, Aug 7
4 PM - 7 PM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
First Friday happy hour at Eagle|MPLS. Three drinks for the price of one, 4-7pm monthly. Gay bar in Minneapolis.
Monthly
Fri, Aug 7
5 PM - 8 PM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
Friday patio party at Eagle|MPLS in Minneapolis. Kick off the weekend with drinks and DJ J.BBY on the patio.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 8
8 PM - 11 PM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
Monthly rubber meet & greet at Eagle|MPLS every second Saturday, 8–11 pm. Rubber gear encouraged. Gay nightlife in Minneapolis.

Sun, Aug 9
3 PM - 6 PM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
Sunday afternoon patio party at Eagle|MPLS in Minneapolis. DJ NCK spins yacht rock classics. Gay bar event every Sunday.
Weekly
Sun, Aug 9
4 PM - 12 AM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
Show Tunes Sunday at Eagle|MPLS every Sunday, 4pm to midnight. Gay nightlife in Minneapolis with live entertainment weekly.
Weekly
Tue, Aug 11
3 PM - 12 AM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
Weekly Tuesday Movie Night at Eagle MPLS in Minneapolis, 3pm to midnight — drinks and a screening with an easygoing crowd.
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