Part of the Gay Atlanta Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Pup Night brings a playful, leather-friendly energy to The Heretic's dance floor, hosted monthly with DJ Tracy Levine spinning the soundtrack. No cover charge means easy entry to one of Atlanta's most welcoming queer dance spaces, where the vibe is inclusive and the dancing goes late into the night. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
Have feedback on this description? Let us knowDrag brunches, circuit nights & every party worth knowing in Atlanta — in your inbox every week.
Thu, Oct 15
8 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Weekly country night with free lessons and no cover. Two-step dancing, laid-back vibes, and high-energy floor until early morning at this gay bar.
Monthly
Fri, Oct 16
11 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Sat, Oct 17
8 PM - 10 PM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Monthly 3rd-Saturday Armorettes charity drag show at The Heretic Atlanta, 8–10pm.
MonthlySat, Oct 17
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Mon, Oct 19
10:30 PM - 12:30 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Weekly Monday drag showcase at The Heretic Atlanta. High-energy performances and dancing in the heart of Atlanta's gay nightlife scene.
MonthlyThu, Oct 22
8 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Weekly country night with free lessons and no cover. Two-step dancing, laid-back vibes, and high-energy floor until early morning at this gay bar.
MonthlyLet people know you're going, see who else is attending, and share the event with friends.
The complete LGBTQ+ guide to Atlanta — bars, Pride, neighborhoods, ballroom culture, drag brunch, and everything you need to plan your trip to the Gay Capital of the South.
Robbie S.
Atlanta Leather Pride owns the Eagle, Felix's celebrates 25 years, and Joining Hearts kicks off — plus our SF Dore Alley guide.
Robbie S.
October is Pride's last big wave and gay Halloween's first — Atlanta Pride, Fantasy Fest, Women's Week, and costume parties from WeHo to New Orleans. The best gay events in October.
Robbie S.September belongs to the circuit: Southern Decadence and Atlanta Black Pride over Labor Day, then leather season crests with Folsom Street Fair. The best gay events in September.
Robbie S.
Midtown is the heart of LGBTQ+ Atlanta — the Piedmont Avenue strip beside Piedmont Park where the city's gay bars, Pride, and community have been rooted for decades. Here's the local's guide.
Robbie S.
Everything you need for Kink Down South 2026 — the South's largest kink and fetish festival, three days of parties, classes, and gear in Atlanta. Plus the best leather bars and where to stay.
Robbie S.