Part of the Gay Washington D.C. Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Friday, July 24, 2026
Friday nights heat up at Thurst with Fever Friday, doors at 5, happy hour early and a resident DJ taking the booth at 10 for a no-cover dance party.
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Sat, Jul 18
10 PM - 12 AM
Thurst Lounge, Washington D.C
Sneaky Link Saturdays at Thurst Lounge in Washington, DC, a weekly 10pm gay Saturday-night dance party with rotating resident DJs and no cover on 14th Street.
Weekly
Sun, Jul 19
2 PM - 4 PM
Thurst Lounge, Washington D.C
Sunday Funday at Thurst Lounge in Washington, DC, a weekly 2pm gay day party with resident DJs, two-for-one drink windows and no cover on 14th Street.
Weekly
Wed, Jul 22
9 PM - 11 PM
Thurst Lounge, Washington D.C
Weekly Wednesday karaoke night at Thurst Lounge in Washington, DC, an open-mic sing-along on 14th Street with no cover and DJs spinning after.
Weekly
Sat, Jul 25
10 PM - 12 AM
Thurst Lounge, Washington D.C
Sneaky Link Saturdays at Thurst Lounge in Washington, DC, a weekly 10pm gay Saturday-night dance party with rotating resident DJs and no cover on 14th Street.
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