SATURDAY (5.27.2023) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- 4WEST LOUNGE: Lounge party (5pm)
- 181 CABRINI: Bingo feat. Elise Navy-Dad (6pm)
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: DJ dance party (10pm)
- TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (10pm)
- SUITE: Octavia Anyae & Divinity Banks (midnight)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE
- LA PULPERIA HK: Brunch feat. Misty Mountains (noon & 2pm)
- THE SPOT: Brunch feat. Zeta Jones & Jasmine Rice LaBeija (12:30pm & 2:30pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - RISE: Brunch feat. Izzy Uncut & Skye Walker (12:30pm & 2:30pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - TITO MURPHY’S: Brunch feat. Janae SaisQuoi & Wesley (2pm)
- HASWEL GREEN’S: Brunch trivia feat. Jacklynn Hyde (2pm)
- SECRET ROOM: Lucky Chengs drag brunch / dinner / late show (2pm, 5:30pm & 8:30pm)
- VERS: Brunch feat. Sorayah D. with Dev Doee & Zenobia (2pm);
Underwear party feat. DJs VELEZ&PARADA (10pm) - HARDWARE: Jacklynn Hyde & Petti Cash (4pm);
Brie Bordeaux & Stasi (8pm);
DJ 2Face with Lexington Banks (10pm) - 54 BELOW: Marilyn Maye (5:30pm)
- RITZ: Roxie Chanel with Gigi Cutina (9pm);
DJs Eric Abobo & Justin with Kristy Blaze & Nick Gaga (11pm) - HUSH: Lagoona Bloo, Peachez & Castrata (9pm);
DJs Nandi (11pm) - ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Sorry I’m Late & Zeta Jones (10pm)
- INDUSTRY: DJ Max Rodriguez with Chelsea Piers (10pm)
- BOXERS HK: Mariyea & Julie J (10pm);
DJ dance party (11pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON
- CORNERSTONE: Brunch feat. Vivian Gabor (noon)
- LIPS: Dinner shows feat. Ariel Sinclair & more (6pm)
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Piano bar (8pm)
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS
- STELLA 34 & MACY’S: Brunch feat. Shuga Cain with Jade Jolie, Pattaya Hart & more (11:45am)
- BARRACUDA: “Star Trek Variety Show” feat. Heather Wood, Flippe Kikee, Godiva Romance, Kailee Rose & Kekoa with DJ Cameron Cole (6pm);
DJ David Scott (10pm) - RACKET NYC: “Masterbeat” feat. Deep Influence (10pm)
- REBAR: “FUQBOI” feat. DJ Susan Levine & AndrogyNY (10pm)
- EAGLE NYC: DJs Kevin Anthony & James Andersen (10pm)
- BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Alex Mendez (11pm)
MEATPACKING
- LE BAIN / THE STANDARD: Brunch feat. Nicky O with Julie J (2pm)
WEST VILLAGE
- ROCKBAR: “Arcade” game night hosted by Shane Cherry (3pm);
“Travesura” feat. DJ Chiki (10pm) - PIECES: Heidi Haux (4pm);
Bootsie LeFaris (11pm & 1am) - PLAYHOUSE: Chicky Gorgina (5pm);
Izzy Uncut & Holly Box-Springs (7pm);
DJ Jon Ali & Skye Walker (10pm) - MONSTER: [upstairs] Pianist Bill Goffi (7pm);
[downstairs] SPUNK gogo boys with Holly Dae & DJ David Michael (11pm) - STONEWALL: Ari Kiki with Flippe Kikee (8pm);
DJ Dance party feat. Prada G. Major (10pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJs 32LVS & Mary Mac (10pm)
EAST VILLAGE / SOHO
- SIDNEY’S FIVE: Brunch feat. Sasha Shook with Saint Nova & Shia Ho (1pm)
- CLUB CUMMING: DJ Bright Light Bright Light (4pm);
Yasmeen Kennedy with Daniella Darling, Lady Doll Heirs, Maxxx Tsunami, Takita Limon & Luna Sea (8pm);
DJs John John & Darren Dryden (10pm) - BEAUTY BAR: DJs Michael T & Twig the Wonderkid (10pm)
- NOWHERE: Double Headed Disco (10pm)
- COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
- PHOENIX: TBA

BROOKLYN
- DROMEDARY: Brunch feat. MAUVE, Evangeline & Maxxx Pleasure (2pm)
- UNDER THE K BRIDGE: House of Yes presents “Distrikt: Summer of Love” (3pm)
- ROSEMONT: “Rosemart” (3pm);
“Fake Nudes” feat. DJs P_A_T, ARRA & Blue Rose Royalty (10pm) - METROPOLITAN: DJ Knox S (6pm);
Janelle No. 5’s “Dial 559” feat. Pinche & Minty Fresh plus DJs Ickarus & Lady Simon (10pm) - HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Circus” (7pm);
“Cirque Nouveau” (10pm) - C’MON EVERYBODY: “Fagtasia” feat. Baby Love with Fabiana, Untitled Queen, Julie J & The Blair Bitch (7pm);
“Booty Slap” feat. Cholula Lemon with Miz Jade & DJ CarlosKilledIt (10pm) - LITTLEFIELD: Switch n’ Play with ShowPonii & Dev Doee (8pm)
- GOOD JUDY: Karaoke hosted by Leslie Goshko (9pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - MACRI PARK: DJ Stig & Victoria Holiday with Vena Cava & Merrie Cherry (10pm)
- PARAGON: DJs Mike Servito, TT, Junior M, Nymed, P.leone & Cranks (10pm)
- ONYX ROOM: DJ Rich Medina (10pm)
- REBECCA’S: “Scandalo NYC” feat. DJs LO.KO.NO and Peter Striga (10pm)
- CLUB LAMBDA: DJ dance party (10pm)
- 3 DOLLAR BILL / 9BN / THE WELL: Luis Fernando & Nick Laughlin’s “HER” feat. Kylie Sonique Love (10pm);
Joe Roszak & Antonio Cedeno’s “Action” feat. DJ Jackinsky (10pm);
Nicky O’s Jessie Ware tribute show feat. Julie J, Shia Ho, Mr, E. Minx, Vidana, Hanukah Lewinsky, C’etait BonTemps, Trouble, Boyish Charm, Rayne, DJ Jo Disco & more (10pm) - ALPHAVILLE: “Delusions” feat. Ruby Tuesday, X-Emma, Freeda Blackman, Phoebe Bing Bong & Avery Badgirl (11pm)
- PUBLIC RECORDS: DJ Eli Escobar (11pm)
QUEENS
- HIGHWATER: Brunch feat. Avant Garbage (11am)
- KWEEN: Brunch feat. Freeda Kulo with Boxa Crayonz (1pm & 3pm);
DJ Freeda Kulo (9pm) - ICON: Avant Garbage (3pm);
Catrina Lovelace (10pm) - ALBATROSS: Chola Spears with Jayse Vegas (7pm)
Petti Cash (10pm);
DJ Lindsay (midnight) - HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- TRUE COLORS: DJ X (10pm)
- FRIENDS TAVERN: DJ Slavito (10pm)
- TRANS-PECOS: “Critical Hit” feat. DJs Sp3cial K, Soo Intoit, Tailz, DollNextDoor & Thank You (11pm)
LONG ISLAND
- GOVERNOR’S COMEDY CLUB: Dorothy & Sophia starring Tom Catt & Toni Homeperm (8pm)
- BREWSA BREWING CO: Bingo feat. Bella Noche (8pm)
FIRE ISLAND
- BLUE WHALE: Brunch feat. Bubbles D’Boob & Egypt (noon);
DJ Tony YNot (4pm) - ICE PALACE: Brenda Dharling & Cherry Poppins (2pm):
Benefit for Red Door hosted by Ginger Snap & Wanda Sykes (4pm);
Dina Martina (9pm);
DJ Conner Curnick (10pm) - CHERRY’S ON THE BAY: Brunch feat. Inita D (2pm);
Boudoir LeFleur & Kimmi Moore (4pm);
DJ Tanco (6pm);
DJ Stacy (10pm) - PINES POOL DECK: DJ Twisted Dee (7pm)
- SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Steven Oliveri (7pm);
DJ Kitty Glitter (10pm) - ISLAND BREEZE: Champagne Bubbles with Zelina Duval (10pm)
- PINES PAVILION: DJ Ty Sunderland (11pm)
NEW JERSEY
- SIX26: Brunch feat. Ariel Versace with Tequila & Memphis Divine (2pm)
- METLIFE STADIUM: Taylor Swift (6:30pm)
- GEORGIE’S: Karaoke (9pm)
- PARADISE: DJ Mike Cruz (10pm)
- FEATHERS: DJs John Rizzo & Lady Tita (11pm)

Want to unwind on Sundays after brunch with drinks and music and drag, not pay a fortune and still be home by Grown Folks Time? Cum to PLAYTHINGZ, an new Sunday daytime dance party (3-7pm) at Playhouse Bar in the West Village, with pop up shows from some of New York drag’s hottest new stars, care of Thotyssey NYC & Phil Chanel! Get all the deets here.
BALLROOM & KIKI | BEARS | BINGO | BRUNCH | BURLESQUE | CABARET | CIRCUIT PARTIES | CRUISING | DANCE PARTIES | DIVES | DRAG RACE & DRAGULA STARS | DRAG SHOWS | DRINK N’ DRAW | FESTIVALS & FLEA MARKETS | FETISH | GAMES | GEEKY | GOGO BOYS | KARAOKE | LATIN | LESBIAN | LIVE MUSIC | LIVE PANELS & PODCASTS | OFF-BROADWAY | OPEN MICS & STAGES | PAGEANTS & COMPETITIONS | PIANO BARS | SCENE QUEENS | SPORTS BARS | STANDUP COMEDY | TRIVIA | T4T | WATCH DRAG RACE | WATCH DRAGULA
