Thursday (1.8.2026)

THURSDAY (1.8.2026) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events.

UPTOWN / BRONX

HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE

54 BELOW: Matthew Morrison (7pm)
RITZ: Jam Eden (7pm);
Octavia Anyae & DJ Nesto (11pm)
BOXERS HK: Christine Dior & Brie Bordeaux (8pm);
“Hustlers” feat. Janelle No. 5, DJ Jaceound & gogo boys (10pm)
HARDWARE: Kimmi Moore (9pm)
BALCON: Bootsie LeFaris & Jolina Jasmine (9pm);
“Brolesque” (11pm)
RED EYE: [downstairs] “Headero: Goat” feat. Ozzie & DJ Ben Schultz (9pm);
[upstairs] “Drama Club” hosted by Jarvis Derrell & Ty Evans (10pm)
HUSH: Dev Doee, Essence, Stasi & Beaujangless (10pm);
“LECHE” Latin party (11pm)
RISE: Zeta Jones (10:30pm)
INDUSTRY: “QUEEN” feat. Brenda Dharling with Chelsea Piers, FiFi DuBois, Bianca Star & Echinacea Monroe (11pm)

MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON / GRAMERCY

CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS

MEATPACKING

WEST VILLAGE / SOHO

STONEWALL: [downstairs] “The Eight Ball Lounge” / Karaoke (5pm) ;
[upstairs] Brita Filter & Heidi N Closet (7pm);
[upstairs] Egypt (9pm)
ROCKBAR: Ahmed & Ben’s “Fade to Black” feat. DJ Byron James (6pm)
PLAYHOUSE: Vampy Von Thickums Galore, Frida Cox, Lanyé Armön, Olympia & Nani Tsunami (8pm);
Essa Noche, Venus Mystique & Mo’Riah (11pm)
PIECES: Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Chicky Gorgina (8pm);
Lola Latte (10pm)
ERNIE’S: The Traitors / Sherry Poppins (9pm)
MONSTER: Spunk gogo dancers with DJ Nicky Boom Box & TBA (10pm)
DUPLEX: Karaoke feat. Chaka Khanvict (10pm)
HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ dance party (10pm)

EAST VILLAGE / LES / SOHO

PARKSIDE LOUNGE: “Six Feet Under the Radar” tribute to Needles Jones hosted by Penny Arcade & Shane Shane feat. The Lesbian Tendencies, Taylor Mac, Machine Dazzle, Christeene, Raul de Nieves, Darrell Thorne, Dusty Childers, Enya Buttox, Tigger! and Gio Black Peter (7pm)
PHOENIX: Trivia feat. DJ Max (8pm);
Matzah Belle Soup (10pm)
CLUB CUMMING: The Traitors (9pm)
COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
NOWHERE: TBA

BROOKLYN

ANIMAL: DJ Paul Ferrer (7pm);
DJ Rush Davis (10pm)
EXLEY: DJ Hope 808 (8pm)
PINK METAL: Open stage hosted by Xaddy Addy & Pacha (8pm)
GINGER’S BAR: Karaoke feat. DJ Javmerci (8pm)
SANDY JACKS: Trivia feat. Lisa Kirlich (8pm)
C’MON EVERYBODY: “Henson” feat. Soraya Sis, Ezra Moth, Defacto Obsolete, Mx. Ology, Sour Somethings (8pm);
“Mall Drag” feat. MissMa’amShe with Megami & Ella Fartzgerald (10:30pm)
GABRIELA: DJ Eli Escobar (9pm)
LOAFERS: Karaoke (9pm)
3 DOLLAR BILL: [3DB] The Traitors / Dawn (9pm);
[9BN] “Fascination” fetish night (9pm)
ROSEMONT: Vena Cava & Magenta with DJ Porygon K (10pm)
METROPOLITAN: DJ P_A_T with Mambiché & Slagatha (10pm)
GOOD JUDY: “Gay Guy Music Video Night” (10pm)
CLUB LAMBDA: “Bad Decisions” feat. DJ Sin (10pm)
OBERON: DJs Ellen J & Zoobiana (10pm)
MACRI PARK: TBA

QUEENS

LONG ISLAND

NEW JERSEY

QXT’S: “QueenXTs” feat. Cobruh Kai, Kimmy Sumony, Lexi Pro, Sabrina Slayer, Summer Eve Slayer & Noa Peele (8pm)
SIX 26: “LatinX Thursdays” (10pm)
FEATHERS: Samara Lanegra & Freeda Kulo (11:30pm)
PARADISE: CLOSED