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

Sunday, August 9, 2026
Twin Cities Leather
710 W. Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408Atons Monthly Meeting — a Twin Cities leather, kink, and pup community gathering at Twin Cities Leather. Listed on the Minnesota Leather Pride community calendar; see mnleatherpride.org for full details. Gear welcome.
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Fri, Aug 7
4 PM - 7 PM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
First Friday happy hour at Eagle|MPLS. Three drinks for the price of one, 4-7pm monthly. Gay bar in Minneapolis.
Monthly
Fri, Aug 7
4 PM - 8 PM
Queermunity, Minneapolis
Crafting and board game night at Queermunity — supplies and a free board-game library provided, or bring your own. Free to attend.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 7
5 PM - 8 PM
Eagle|MPLS, Minneapolis
Friday patio party at Eagle|MPLS in Minneapolis. Kick off the weekend with drinks and DJ J.BBY on the patio.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 7
6 PM - 8 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Weekly Friday happy hour BINGO at Black Hart in St. Paul. Play for prizes, enjoy drink specials, support Aliveness Project. Queer community welcome.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 7
7 PM - 8:30 PM
Roxy’s Cabaret, Minneapolis
Friday Night Spotlight at Roxy's Cabaret Minneapolis: a live drag tribute to Liza Minnelli and Friends this Friday at 7pm downtown.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 7
9 PM - 11:59 PM
Black Hart of Saint Paul, St. Paul
Weekly Friday karaoke at Black Hart of Saint Paul. Sing your favorite songs in a welcoming lounge space built for community, good vibes, and fun.
WeeklyLet people know you're going, see who else is attending, and share the event with friends.


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