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

Saturday, October 31, 2026
My Sister's Room holds its annual Halloween night on Saturday, Oct 31. Expect a burlesque show starring LivJes and The Sirens, drag performances still to be announced, and a costume contest paying $300 for first place plus bar tabs for second and third.
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Thu, Oct 8
6 PM - 9 PM
Felix's Atlanta, Atlanta
Mahjong League every Thursday 6-9pm at Felix's in Atlanta — learn Chinese Mahjong from Master Mitch, 21+, no cover, free parking.
Weekly
Thu, Oct 8
8 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pride 2026 Country Pride at The Heretic Atlanta on Thursday October 8, a no-cover Atlanta Pride country and line dance night with free lessons.

Thu, Oct 8
8 PM - 2 AM
X Midtown (TEN), Atlanta

Fri, Oct 9
7 PM - 11 PM
Georgia Aquarium
Official Pride celebration at The Heretic with DJs, multiple bars, and a massive dance floor. Gay nightlife in Atlanta for everyone.

Fri, Oct 9
7 PM - 11 PM
Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta
Atlanta Pride Official Kickoff at the Georgia Aquarium on Friday October 9, the ticketed launch event for Atlanta Pride weekend, presented by The Heretic.

Fri, Oct 9
8 PM - 2 AM
X Midtown (TEN), Atlanta
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