Plan your weekend with every gay event happening this weekend in Atlanta. From Friday-night dance parties to Sunday drag brunches, here's the LGBTQ+ nightlife and community lineup across Atlanta, Georgia, refreshed as new events are added.
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5 PM - 8 PM
535 Means Street
Kink Down South 2026 — the South's biggest outdoor kink and fetish festival, Aug 14–16 in Atlanta. Parties, classes, the city's leather bars, and where to stay.
7 PM - 10 PM
535 Means Street
The Gear & Greet opener for Kink Down South Weekend in Atlanta — a gear-clad social kickoff. Friday, Aug 14, 2026.
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Weekly Friday drag show at Lips in Atlanta hosted by Brigitte Bidet. Big performances, high energy, reservations required. Arrive 7:30–8:00 PM.
Weekly
9 PM - 11 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Weekly Friday drag cabaret at Lore Atlanta hosted by Edie Cheezburger. Intimate lounge with live performances, craft cocktails, and sass.
Weekly
9 PM - 10:30 PM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
Weekly Friday drag show at Atlanta Eagle featuring rotating performers. $8 cover until 10pm. Reserve your table at the Charlie Brown Cabaret Room.
Weekly
9 PM - 3 AM
MSR My Sisters Room, Atlanta
Weekly pole battle, dance party & comedy at Atlanta's lesbian bar. Two floors, DJs, food, drinks & hookah. Celebrate queer joy every Friday.
Weekly
10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Ritual's Wonderland at The Heretic in Atlanta with DJ Aesthetic and DJ Paradox, a Friday-night dance party.
10 PM - 3 AM
Kink Down South Weekend
SMUT — Kink Down South's high-energy house and techno dance party in Atlanta. Part of Kink Down South Weekend, Aug 14–16, 2026.
10 PM - 3 AM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
KDS presents SMUT at the Atlanta Eagle Aug 14 — Kink Down South's Friday late-night from 10pm.
11 PM - 3 AM
Lore, Atlanta
That's So Fetch! Y2K Dance Party at Lore Atlanta. Friday August 14, 11pm to 3am.
11 PM - 1 AM
X Midtown (TEN), Atlanta
Girlz Night at X Midtown every Friday at 11pm — a late-night drag and dance party in Midtown Atlanta running until 1am.
Weekly
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Weekly Sunday drag brunch at Lips Atlanta featuring live performances, brunch entrées, and all-you-can-drink mimosas or bloody marys. Reservations required.
Weekly4 PM - 7 PM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
AID Atlanta's benefit beer bust at the Atlanta Eagle Aug 15 — 4-7pm Saturday supporting HIV services.
Weekly6 PM - 8 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Weekly Saturday drag show with three-course dinner at Lips Atlanta. Vegas-style performances hosted by Taejah Thomas. Reservations required.
Weekly7:30 PM - 9 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Saturday Night Lore, an SNL-themed drag show at Lore in Atlanta, Sat Aug 15, 7-9pm.
8 PM - 10 PM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Monthly 3rd-Saturday Armorettes charity drag show at The Heretic Atlanta, 8–10pm.
Monthly8 PM - 3 AM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
OFF BEATS ft FER·JUZ at the Atlanta Eagle Aug 15 — 8pm-3am of left-field dance music.
Weekly8:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Glitz & Glam Encore late show at Lips Atlanta every Saturday: the 8:45 PM second seating of the over-the-top glamour drag show, hosted by Taejah Thomas.
Weekly
9 PM - 11 PM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
Live drag and cabaret every Saturday at Atlanta Eagle. Rotating performers, DJ Dewayne, $8–$10 cover. Showtime 9PM in the Charlie Brown Cabaret Room.
9:30 PM - 12 AM
MSR My Sisters Room, Atlanta
MADONNARAMA, an all-Madonna drag show presented by SWITCH at My Sister's Room in Atlanta. Saturday August 15, doors 8pm, show 9:30pm.
10 PM - 2 AM
X Midtown (TEN), Atlanta
Dirty POP is X Midtown's weekly Saturday dance party featuring pop hits and high-energy vibes for Atlanta's LGBTQ+ community. Every Saturday night.
Weekly10 PM - 3 AM
The Heretic Atlanta, Atlanta
Alan Collins presents Alex Acosta with DJ Mike Pope at The Heretic Atlanta, Sat Aug 15, 10pm–3am.
10 PM - 4 AM
The Masquerade
Deviant's Disco — the main party of Kink Down South Weekend, at The Masquerade in Atlanta. Sat Aug 15, 2026.
10 PM - 1:30 AM
Lore, Atlanta
Kennedy Davenport from RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars performs at Lore in Atlanta, Sat Aug 15 at 10pm.
12 AM - 3 AM
MSR My Sisters Room, Atlanta
90s vs Y2K drag and burlesque takes over My Sister's Room Aug 15 — 9:30pm switch show plus a midnight late show.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Weekly Sunday drag brunch at Lips Atlanta with live performances, all-you-can-drink mimosas & bloody marys. Reservations required.
Weekly
12 PM - 2:30 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Sunday drag brunch in Atlanta themed around One Piece anime. Drag performances, cocktails, and food at Lore. Gay brunch experience in the heart of the community.
2 PM - 5 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Dragalicious Brunch late seating at Lips Atlanta every Sunday: the 2 PM second seating with brunch entrees, drag performances, and bottomless mimosas.
Weekly3 PM - 7 PM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
Weekly afternoon tradition at Atlanta Eagle — all-you-can-drink beer, jello shots, and raffles every Sunday from 3–7pm. A laid-back Eagle classic. 21+.
Weekly4 PM - 6:30 PM
X Midtown (TEN), Atlanta
Luau at X Midtown every Sunday at 4pm — a summer patio day party with frozen tiki margaritas in Midtown Atlanta.
Monthly7 PM - 12 AM
Atlanta Eagle, Atlanta
Sunday Remix with DJ Rob Reum at Atlanta Eagle. Every Sunday, music from 7pm, no cover.
Monthly
7 PM - 9 PM
Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta
Weekly drag dining at Lips Atlanta. High-energy performances, three-course dinners, and cocktails. Hosted by Syraja. Reservations required, seating at 7 PM.
Weekly
8 PM - 11 PM
Friends on Ponce, Atlanta
Weekly gay gathering at Friends on Ponce. Music, community, and good vibes on the patio or inside. Your Sunday escape in Atlanta.
Weekly
8 PM - 12 AM
Felix's Atlanta, Atlanta
Sunday Chaser every Sunday 8pm-12am at Felix's in Atlanta — a weekly LGBTQ+ DJ dance night to cap off the weekend.
Weekly
8:30 PM - 11 PM
Blake's On The Park, Atlanta
The Supersized Sunday Show at Blake's on the Park, a weekly Sunday-night drag show in Midtown Atlanta hosted by Edie Cheezburger.
Weekly9 PM - 2 AM
X Midtown (TEN), Atlanta
Weekly gay nightlife event in Atlanta featuring drag, go-go dancers, and dancing. Hosted by Alexis Olotta Fajina at X Midtown (TEN) every Sunday.
Weekly
9 PM - 11 PM
Lore, Atlanta
Weekly drag show at Lore Atlanta every Sunday hosted by Brigitte Bidet. Fresh mixed performances celebrating queer artistry in a safe space for trans and.
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