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

Monday, September 7, 2026
Join us for Stars of the Century, The Heretic's weekly drag showcase that lights up Monday nights with high-energy performances and fierce talent. This is your chance to experience one of Atlanta's most iconic gay venues in full celebration mode, where the dance floor stays packed and the stage commands attention. Whether you're a drag enthusiast or just looking for a vibrant night out, this weekly showcase delivers the glamour and community spirit The Heretic is known for. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Wed, Sep 2
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Free monthly Wednesday night at The Heretic Atlanta with DJ Tracy Levine. Dance and connect with Atlanta's queer community.
Monthly
Thu, Sep 3
8 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Free line dancing lessons every Thursday at The Heretic Atlanta. No cover, no judgment—just boot scootin' boogie and good vibes in a welcoming gay dance space.
Weekly
Fri, Sep 4
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Atlanta Black Pride's Beyonce Bday Tribute hits Heretic Sep 4 — DJ Angel X, Scrilla, and Panda from 10pm, free before 11pm with RSVP.

Sat, Sep 5
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Atlanta Black Pride 2026 Mega Bar Crawl, the official main event, with the house music floor at Heretic Atlanta. Saturday September 5, 10pm to 3am.

Sun, Sep 6
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Alan Collins presents DJ GSP for Labor Day weekend at The Heretic Atlanta, Sun Sept 6, 10pm–3am.

Thu, Sep 10
8 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Two-step every Thursday at The Heretic Atlanta. Free lessons, no cover, and a queer dance floor ready to kick up their heels.
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