Part of the Gay New York City Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Madame Heidi serves an insanely funny, over-the-top brunch show every Saturday with all-you-can-drink mimosas and Bloody Marys, in two seatings.
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Sat, Aug 1
5 PM - 7 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
Glitz & Glamour Saturdays with Chaka Khanvict at Lips in New York City's Midtown East is a Saturday-night drag dinner show with two evening showtimes, from 6pm.
WeeklySat, Aug 1
10:30 PM - 12:30 AM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
The Late Night Dirty Show at Lips in New York City's Midtown East is a wilder, adults-only drag show every Saturday at 11:30pm, with the queens going over the top for a 21+ crowd.
WeeklySun, Aug 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
Broadway Drag Brunch with Ginger Snap at Lips in New York City's Midtown East delivers an ever-changing Broadway show — Hairspray, Wicked, Dreamgirls — in two Sunday seatings with unlimited brunch drinks, from 11:30am.
WeeklySun, Aug 2
6 PM - 8 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
Superstar Sunday with Lady Morgan Royel at Lips in New York City's Midtown East is a Sunday-night dinner, drinks and drag show with a cast of the Ladies of Lips, seatings from 7pm.
WeeklyWed, Aug 5
7:10 PM - 9:10 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
Bitchy Bingo with Chaka Khanvict at Lips in New York City's Midtown East pairs a campy drag dinner show with free rounds of bingo every Wednesday, showtime 8:10pm.
WeeklyThu, Aug 6
6 PM - 8 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
Dining with the Divas at Lips in New York City's Midtown East is the city's longest-running drag show — 25 years on stage — hosted by a four-time GLAM Award winner over Thursday dinner, from 7pm.
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