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

Saturday, September 19, 2026
Club de Vampiros hosts a goth night at Lore with Kwasi Kao on the decks, 9pm to 3am. Lore opened in spring 2025 in the old Corner Tavern space on Edgewood Avenue, run by the NonsenseATL and WUSSY crews — which is a fair part of why the calendar leans toward nights like this one.
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Fri, Aug 21
9 PM - 11 PM
Lore, Atlanta
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Fri, Aug 21
11 PM - 3 AM
Lore, Atlanta
LOREchella dance party with DJ Aasha Adore at Lore in Atlanta, Fri Aug 21, 11pm-3am.

Sat, Aug 22
7:30 PM - 9 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Oops! All Spider-Man Drag Show at Lore Atlanta. Saturday August 22, show at 7:30pm.

Sat, Aug 22
10 PM - 3 AM
Lore, Atlanta
Joey Jay of RuPaul's Drag Race headlines at Lore in Atlanta, Sat Aug 22, 10pm-3am.

Sat, Aug 22
10 PM - 3 AM
Lore, Atlanta

Sun, Aug 23
12 PM - 2:30 PM
Lore, Atlanta
The Matilda Drag Brunch at Lore in Atlanta, 08/23 at noon.
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