Part of the Gay Minneapolis Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Friday, August 14, 2026
A high-energy 21+ dance party in the lounge celebrating queer femme joy, body positivity and tank tops, with go-go dancers and DJ Shannon Blowtorch. No cover. Runs alongside Unboxxed in the theater.
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Wed, Aug 19
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Free HIV testing at LUSH Lounge & Theater in Minneapolis with Neighborhood HealthSource, Wednesday afternoons with a $10 gift card for participants.
Wed, Aug 19
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Weekly drag bingo hosted by Luna Muse at LUSH Lounge in Minneapolis. Cash prizes, live entertainment, and proceeds benefit the Aliveness Project.
WeeklyWed, Aug 19
7 PM - 9 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Pitch-A-Friend Sapphic Edition at LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis: a 21+ night where friends pitch their single friends to the room.
Thu, Aug 20
6 PM - 8 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Weekly trivia night at LUSH Lounge hosted by Trivia Mafia. Team competition, drink specials, and prizes in Minneapolis' queer nightlife hub.
WeeklyThu, Aug 20
7:30 PM - 9 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Oasis Laugh-Battle Improv Comedy at LUSH Lounge & Theater in Minneapolis: teams battle for laughs with guest stand-up, and the crowd crowns the champion. Doors 7pm.
Fri, Aug 21
6 PM - 8 PM
LUSH Lounge & Theater, Minneapolis
Queer Circus MPLS at LUSH Lounge & Theater in Minneapolis: the Twin Cities' premier nightlife variety show returns for a one-night-only circus spectacle.
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