Part of the Gay New York City Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Sunday, September 20, 2026
Little West 12th St, Meatpacking District
Little West 12th St, New York, NY 10014Urban Bear's signature event — the Sunday street fair takes over Little West 12th Street (between Washington St & 10th Ave) in the Meatpacking District, 1–7 PM, with guest DJs, vendors, and a mega beer blast. Free and open to all.
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Wed, Aug 19
6:30 PM - 8 PM
Club Cumming, New York City
Wednesday Nights at Club Cumming in New York City's East Village: a rotating 7:30PM Wednesday residency with a different cabaret, drag or variety act each week.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 19
7 PM - 11 PM
Playhouse Bar, New York City
SCUFF Line Dancing & Two-Stepping at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, New York City: weekly Wednesday country line dancing and two-stepping for all skill levels, from 8pm.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 19
7 PM - 9 PM
Pieces, New York City
Busted at Pieces in New York City's West Village: an early Wednesday drag show with DJ Mike Borowski, every week at 8PM on Christopher Street.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 19
7 PM - 9 PM
Hardware, New York City
VJ Oh Ricky's EuroBop TV at Hardware in Hell's Kitchen, New York City: a weekly Wednesday Euro-pop music-video night with VJ Oh Ricky spinning Steps, Kylie, Aqua and more, at 8pm.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 19
7:10 PM - 9:10 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace Restaurant & Bar, New York City
Bitchy Bingo with Chaka Khanvict at Lips in New York City's Midtown East pairs a campy drag dinner show with free rounds of bingo every Wednesday, showtime 8:10pm.
Weekly
Wed, Aug 19
8 PM - 10 PM
Red Eye NY, New York City
SCUFF — Queer Country Dancing at Red Eye NY in New York City's Hell's Kitchen: a weekly Wednesday 9PM beginner line-dance class teaching two routines, then mingling over a cocktail.
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