Part of the Gay New York City Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
SCUFF brings country line dancing and two-stepping to Playhouse in the West Village every Wednesday night, welcoming all skill levels.
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Thu, Aug 6
9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
BBL (Beauty Body Legs) at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: a weekly Thursday drag show starring Venus Mystique, Essa Noche and Moriah with DJ Jon Ali, at 10:30pm.
Weekly
Fri, Aug 7
9 PM - 11 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
PLAY Fridays at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: a late-night Friday dance party with DJ 2Face and no cover, at 10pm.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 8
6 PM - 8 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
Hey Gorg! at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: an early Saturday-evening drag show hosted by Chicky Gorgina with DJ Jay Essex, at 7pm.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 8
7 PM - 9 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
Shenanigans Saturdays at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: a weekly Saturday drag show with Izzy Uncut and Beaujangless, spun by DJ Jay Essex, at 8pm.
Weekly
Sat, Aug 8
9 PM - 11 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
Soda Pop Saturdays at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: a late-night Saturday dance party featuring Athena with DJ Senobyte, at 10pm.
Weekly
Sun, Aug 9
2 PM - 6 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
EuroTea Sundays at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: a weekly Sunday-afternoon Eurovision and Euro-pop music-video party with DJ ohRicky, from 3pm.
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