Part of the Gay Atlanta Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Atlanta's dark-room dance destination goes all-out for Pride, with house and electronic sets running until sunrise. Saturday night, October 10 into Sunday. Follow The Heretic's socials for the Pride-weekend DJ lineup and ticket info.
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Wed, Oct 7
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 Pup Pride & Warpzone with DJ Tracy Levine at The Heretic Atlanta on Wednesday October 7, a no-cover Atlanta Pride pup night.
Thu, Oct 8
8 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 Country Pride at The Heretic Atlanta on Thursday October 8, a no-cover Atlanta Pride country and line dance night with free lessons.
Fri, Oct 9
9 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 Atlanta Pride Official Kickoff After Party with DJ Abel at The Heretic Atlanta on Friday October 9, a ticketed circuit dance party.
Sat, Oct 10
9 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 with DJ Alex Ramos and DJ Mike Pope at The Heretic Atlanta on Saturday October 10, a ticketed Atlanta Pride circuit dance party.
Sun, Oct 11
3 PM - 8 PM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 Randy Outdoor Tea Dance with Sam Gee at The Heretic Atlanta on Sunday October 11, a ticketed outdoor Atlanta Pride tea dance from 3pm.
Sun, Oct 11
9 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 with DJ Dan Slater and VOLOS at The Heretic Atlanta on Sunday October 11, a ticketed Atlanta Pride circuit closing party.
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