Part of the Gay Atlanta Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Friday, July 24, 2026
Get ready to dance as Joining Hearts kicks off with DJ Micky Friedmann behind the decks at this high-energy dance party. The Heretic's expansive floor and full production setup provide the perfect backdrop for a night of beats and community celebration. Whether you're a regular or new to the scene, this is your invitation to join the energy and support a great cause. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Sat, Sep 12
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Kink Down South presents L.O.A.D. Atlanta at Heretic, with Ricardo Tavares and Ryan Willing. Saturday September 12, 10pm to 3am.
Mon, Sep 14
10:30 PM - 12:30 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Weekly drag showcase every Monday at The Heretic Atlanta. High-energy performances, packed dance floor, and community spirit in one of Atlanta's gay venues.
Weekly
Wed, Sep 16
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Pup Night at The Heretic Atlanta: monthly Wednesday dance party with DJ Tracy Levine. Leather-friendly, no cover, late-night dancing in a welcoming queer space.
Monthly
Thu, Sep 17
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.
Weekly
Sat, Sep 19
8 PM - 10 PM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Monthly 3rd-Saturday Armorettes charity drag show at The Heretic Atlanta, 8–10pm.
MonthlySat, Sep 19
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Randy: Ball & Chain at The Heretic in Atlanta with circuit DJ Tony Moran, a Saturday-night big-room dance party.
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