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

Thursday, July 9, 2026
DJ Larry Peace takes over the booth at The Saloon every Thursday night, spinning from 11pm until close at 2am once the Werk talent contest wraps. Late-night dancing in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.
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Tue, Jul 7
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.
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Wed, Jul 8
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 9
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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Sat, Jul 11
8 PM - 10 PM
The Saloon, Minneapolis
Weekly Saturday drag show at The Saloon with rotating performers and DJ Larry Peace. High-energy entertainment and dancing in Minneapolis.
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