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

Friday, July 24, 2026
Get ready for a night of glamorous performances at this monthly drag showcase. Hosted on the fourth Friday, the evening features a rotating cast of talented drag performers including Amadiva, Cassadore, and more, taking over the main stage of this legendary dance floor. Arrive early at doors to grab a drink and soak in the high-energy atmosphere before the show kicks off, then stick around for dancing and the electric vibe that's made this venue a downtown institution for nearly 50 years. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Mon, Jun 29
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly karaoke every Monday at The Saloon gay bar in Minneapolis. Doors at 7pm, singing at 8pm. Hosted by Mia Dorr's Premier Entertainment.
Weekly
Tue, Jun 30
10 PM - 12 AM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly Saturday drag show at The Saloon with rotating performers and DJ Larry Peace. High-energy entertainment and dancing in Minneapolis.
Weekly
Wed, Jul 1
6 PM - 8 PM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Free weekly game night hosted by Mother Pearl at The Saloon gay bar in Minneapolis. Play, win prizes, and hang with the community every Wednesday.
Weekly
Thu, Jul 2
8 PM - 10 PM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly Thursday open stage at The Saloon in Minneapolis. Local queer performers compete for $100. Doors 7pm, show 8pm. Email to perform.
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