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Saturday, September 12, 2026
Catch top local drag performers including Barb, Dick Von Dyke, Cortana LaReese, and Dramatica at LUSH's legendary Saturday brunch show—an 18+ celebration of the venue's 5th year with special thank you pricing at just $10 for the rest of the year. Doors open at 11am with the show starting at 11:30am, giving you the perfect excuse to kick off your weekend with cocktails, charisma, and killer performances in one of Northeast Minneapolis's most vibrant queer spaces. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Sep 5
9 PM - 11 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Kings! Drag After Dark at LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis: a free 21+ late-night drag king show with burlesque guests.

Wed, Sep 9
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Weekly drag bingo at LUSH Lounge with rotating performers, cash prizes, and cocktails. Proceeds benefit the Aliveness Project. RSVP for priority seating.
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Thu, Sep 10
6 PM - 8 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Weekly trivia night at LUSH Lounge & Theater in Minneapolis. Grab your crew, test your skills, and hang with queer folks and allies in a welcoming space.
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Fri, Sep 11
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis

Fri, Sep 11
9 PM - 1 AM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Tank (Top) Dance Party at LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis: a 21+ no-cover queer dance night with go-go dancers and DJ Shannon Blowtorch.

Sat, Sep 12
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Weekly drag queen bingo at LUSH Lounge & Theater in Minneapolis. Doors at 2pm, bingo at 2:30pm. All ages, first-come, first-served—RSVP ahead.
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