Plan your weekend with every gay event happening this weekend in Denver. From Friday-night dance parties to Sunday drag brunches, here's the LGBTQ+ nightlife and community lineup across Denver, Colorado, refreshed as new events are added.
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The recurring parties, drag shows and bar nights you can count on every week — here's the regular rhythm of the Denver scene, before you scan what's on this specific weekend below.
Thursday is the strongest weeknight in town, anchored by Colorado's Drag Royale at Tracks — a live-audience drag competition that's become Denver's signature weekly show, drawing tens of thousands of viewers across its run. Leather and gear types head to the Denver Eagle for Underwear Night, while Charlie's Denver runs free line-dance lessons for anyone who wants to learn to two-step before the weekend. X BAR keeps Colfax going with Lip Sync Thursdays.
Fridays spread out across the scene. Charlie's Denver packs the floor with country dancing, go-go boys and its Friday beer bust, while the Denver Eagle hosts its iconic Leather Night for the gear crowd. Drag Race season is a whole event here — both X BAR and Tracks throw viewing parties, and Hamburger Mary's Denver runs one hosted by local legend Jessica L'Whor.
Saturday is the big night out. Charlie's Denver goes full tilt with SINsation Saturdays, line dancing and a packed beer bust under the cowboy-boot disco ball, and the hosts Bear Night for the bears and their admirers. is the place to dance until close.
5 PM - 7 PM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Get Rail'd every Friday at Charlie's Denver. $2 rail drinks during happy hour. Country-queer dancing and vibes in Denver.
Weekly5 PM - 9 PM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Weekly gay happy hour at Charlie's Denver. $15 gets you a 16oz draft beer with free refills. Laid-back community vibe every Friday night.
Weekly7 PM - 9 PM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Weekly Friday viewing party at Charlie's Denver with hosts Sapphire, Staxxx, and Bloomee. $2 well drinks and $15 Beer Bust all night.
Weekly
9 PM - 11 PM
X BAR, Denver
Weekly Friday night dance party at X BAR on Capitol Hill. High-energy DJ sets, mixed crowd, and easy access to Denver's gay venues on Colfax.
Weekly
9 PM - 11 PM
Tracks, Denver
Denver's monthly lesbian night at Tracks. Dance and connect with the women's community on First Friday in one of the city's most energetic queer spaces.
Monthly
10 PM - 2 AM
Denver Eagle, Denver
Weekly leather night at Denver Eagle in Denver. DJ, drink specials, and a welcoming community for enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.
Weekly10:30 PM - 2 AM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Body Beautiful with Zarah Misdemeanor every Friday at 10:30pm. Queer celebration at Charlie's Denver with drink specials: $5 Fireball, $6 Ketel One 7pm–midnight.
Weekly
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Hamburger Mary's Denver, Denver
Weekly Saturday drag brunch with Jessica L'Whor, DJ Dazz-Ill, and bottomless mimosas. Reader's Choice Winner for Best Drag Show in Denver 2023. 21+.
Weekly
11 AM - 3 PM
Buddies Denver, Denver
Weekly Saturday brunch at Buddies Denver with $15 drink specials, no cover. Draft beers, mimosas, bloody marys. Gay bar in Denver, Colorado.
Weekly2 PM - 5 PM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Weekly Saturday line dancing at Charlie's Denver. Learn moves or dance with Denver's queer community in a three-hour inclusive gathering.
Weekly5 PM - 9 PM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Weekly gay beer bust in Denver. $15 entry, country-western vibe, mixed crowd, dance floor. Every Saturday at Charlie's.
Weekly5 PM - 10 PM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Free line dancing lessons every Thursday at Charlie's Denver. Learn two-step with DJ AJ, enjoy 2-for-1 drinks, and dance with Denver's mixed gay crowd.
Weekly
7 PM - 9 PM
Hamburger Mary's Denver, Denver
Weekly Saturday drag dinner show hosted by Zarah Misdemeanor at Hamburger Mary's Denver. High-energy performances, DJ beats, and full dinner. 21+.
Weekly9 PM - 2 AM
Denver Eagle, Denver
Weekly Saturday bear night at Denver Eagle. Leather, Levi's, drink specials, and community in a laid-back gay bar atmosphere.
Weekly
9 PM - 11 PM
X BAR, Denver
Monthly dance night in Denver with rotating DJs, free entry before 10PM, and an inclusive gay vibe. 21+ with valid ID.
Monthly10 PM - 2 AM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Weekly drag show every Saturday at Charlie's Denver featuring Andrea Slaxxx and Sapphire Staxxx Bloomee. $5 Corona, $6 Smirnoff until midnight.
Weekly10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Hamburger Mary's Denver, Denver
Weekly Saturday drag brunch with Jessica L'Whor, DJ Dazz-Ill, and bottomless mimosas. Reader's Choice Winner for Best Drag Show in Denver 2023. 21+.
Weekly11 AM - 3 PM
Buddies Denver, Denver
Weekly Saturday brunch at Buddies Denver with $15 drink specials, no cover. Draft beers, mimosas, bloody marys. Gay bar in Denver, Colorado.
Weekly3 PM - 7 PM
Buddies Denver, Denver
Weekly Sunday beer bust at Buddies Denver. Casual gay bar hangout with pool, darts, food, and community. Relaxed neighborhood spot for drinks and socializing.
Weekly
4 PM - 8 PM
X BAR, Denver
Unlimited draft beer for $15 every Sunday at X Bar Denver. Laid-back gay bar with multiple levels, outdoor patio, and community fundraisers.
Weekly
8 PM - 12 AM
Buddies Denver, Denver
Sing along to Broadway favorites every Sunday at Buddies Denver. Free entry, hosted by Draven in a welcoming gay bar. No cover charge.
Weekly
8 PM - 2 AM
X BAR, Denver
Weekly gay dance party with drag, DJs, and rotating performers every Sunday at X Bar in Denver. High-energy nightlife to close out your weekend.
Weekly8:30 PM - 2 AM
Charlie's Denver, Denver
Weekly Sunday drag show hosted by Trixxie DeLuxxe at Charlie's Denver. High-energy performances, $5 shots, and buckets. Gay nightlife in Denver.
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Sundays are made for drag and a slow recovery. Hamburger Mary's Denver runs its long-standing drag brunch, Charlie's Denver closes the week with Showtunes Sunday and its DeLuxxe Edition drag show, and X BAR hosts Colorado's Next Drag Superstar, the non-elimination competition emceed by Jessica L'Whor. Buddies Denver keeps it casual with its Sunday beer bust.
