Part of the Gay New Orleans Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Sunday, September 6, 2026
The Pool Club, Virgin Hotels New Orleans
550 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113, United StatesOne of the most popular daytime events of the weekend — DJs, cocktails, and skyline views from a rooftop pool. Third-party promoter event; ticket details drop closer to the weekend.
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Thu, Nov 5
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Oz New Orleans, New Orleans
Queens and Queers of Comedy at Oz New Orleans in the French Quarter, New Orleans: a weekly Thursday LGBTQ comedy and drag show hosted by Laveau Contraire, 8:30PM.
Thu, Nov 5
11:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Oz New Orleans, New Orleans
The Oz Str!p Off at Oz New Orleans in the French Quarter, New Orleans: a weekly late-night Thursday strip contest with DJ Adam Joseph and a spotlight from the Ladies of Oz or Oz GoGos, sign-up 10PM, contest 11:30PM.
Fri, Nov 6
8 PM - 10 PM
Oz New Orleans, New Orleans
Freaky Fridays at Oz New Orleans in the French Quarter, New Orleans: a weekly Friday drag show hosted by Ivy Dripp and The Lady Munster with DJ Daniel Gray, doors 7:30, show at 8PM.
Fri, Nov 6
8 PM - 9 PM
The Corner Pocket, New Orleans
New Meat Amateur Dance Contest is The Corner Pocket's weekly Friday 8PM amateur dance contest in New Orleans' French Quarter, where fresh faces jump on the bar and compete for the crowd at this male-dancer bar.
Fri, Nov 6
9 PM - 2 AM
Bourbon Pub Parade, New Orleans
Her Haus: Femmes to the Front is a monthly first-Friday queer femme party upstairs at The Parade (Bourbon Pub Parade) in the New Orleans French Quarter, starting 9PM and open to everyone.
Sat, Nov 7
10 AM - 1 PM
The Country Club, New Orleans
Weekend drag brunch at The Country Club in New Orleans' Bywater, served Saturday and Sunday with seatings at 10AM and 1PM in the dining room and by the pool, hosted by a rotating cast of local queens.
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