FRIDAY (6.5.2026) Your daily guide to New York and New Jersey nightlife programming.
UPTOWN / BRONX
- LAMBDA LOUNGE: “Harlem Pride Mini-Ball” (6pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - DIVE 106: Blacc Cherry (8pm)
- TOOLBOX: Heidi N. Dix (8pm)
- SUITE: Karaoke hosted by Victoria Chase (9pm)
- LE CHEILE: Drag Race / Elise Navy-Dad (8pm)
HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE
- BAREBURGER HK: Karaoke hosted by Lyra Vega (8pm)
- INDUSTRY: Drag Race / Sabel Scities (8pm)
DJ Nesto with Brenda Dharling (10pm) - HARDWARE: Drag Race / Izzy Uncut & Venus Mystique (8pm);
Mathieu Blue’s “Super Size Queen” feat. Bootsie LeFaris & DJ Mike Borowski (10pm) - BALCON: Drag Race / “Open Call” drag competition hosted by Essence (8pm);
Lucifer’s “NØ RSTXXXN” feat. Nick Gaga (10pm) - RISE: Drag Race (8pm);
DJs John Marto & Paul Leasure (10pm) - RITZ: Drag Race / Lanyé Armön (8pm);
[upstairs] Naarak feat. DJ Artisong (10pm);
[downstairs] DJ Alpha Moses with Lanyé Armön & A’Nylah The Doll (11pm) - BOXERS HK: Dev Doee, Mo’Riah & Beaujangless (8pm);
“LatinX Fridays” (11pm) - RED EYE: Hedda Lettuce (8pm);
“Short King” feat. DJ AutoGyro (10pm) - VERS:DJ Dance party (10pm)
- ATLAS SOCIAL CLUB: DJ Kern (10pm)
- HUSH: Fonda Koxx, Pietra Parker & Freeda Kulo (10pm);
DJs Senobyte & Ickarus (11pm)
CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS / GARMENT DIST.
- BOXERS CHELSEA: DJ Eric Abobo (6pm)
DJ dance party / ballroom (11pm) - MADISON SQUARE GARDEN: Josh Groban with Jennifer Hudson (8pm)
- G LOUNGE: Drag Race / Janelle No. 5 & & Julie J (8pm)
- GYM BAR: Drag Race / Ari Kiki (8pm);
Karaoke hosted by Ari Kiki (10pm) - RACKET: DJ Tiffany Pollard with Luxx Noir London (9pm)
- RAWHIDE: The Carry Nation & DJ Junior M. – grand opening (10pm)
- EAGLE NYC: DJs Mike Trotter & Lorant (10pm)
MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON / GRAMERCY
- UNCLE CHARLIE’S: Piano bar (4pm)
- LIPS: Ariel Sinclair & more (5pm)
- TOWNHOUSE: Pianist Sarah Glassman (6pm)
WEST VILLAGE / SOHO
- LGBTQ CENTER: “Gays Against Guns: Somos Pulse” hosted by Kiki Ball-Change featuring Wilson Cruz (6pm)
- STONEWALL: [upstairs] Karaoke (6pm);
[upstairs] DJ Rimix (10pm);
[downstairs] DJ David Michael with Egypt (10pm) - TY’S: Drag Race (8pm)
- DUPLEX: Drag Race / Moxy Cillin (8pm)
- PLAYHOUSE: Drag Race / Boudoir LeFleur, Kamilla Kockman, Nick Gaga & Kimmi Moore (8pm);
DJ 2Face (10pm) - ROCKBAR: Lita Desire Valenciaga (8pm);
Dean Dante’s “Leather & Lace” feat. DJ Gogo Gadget – finale (10pm) - PIECES: Drag Race / Yuhua Hamasaki (8pm);
Ruby Roo & Marti Gould Cummings (11pm) - HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJs Daali & Samuella (10pm)
- MONSTER: [upstairs] Anthony Fett (11pm);
[downstairs] DJ dance party (11pm)
EAST VILLAGE / LES
- COCK: DJ dance party (10pm)
- CLUB CUMMING: DJ dance party (10pm)
- PHOENIX: TBA
- NOWHERE: TBA [social media disabled]
BROOKLYN
- ELSEWHERE: DJs Sim0ne & Griffin Maxwell Brooks (6pm)
- HOUSE OF YES: “Dirty Circus” (6:30pm);
“Gemini Rising” feat. DJs NIGELTHREETIMES, Girl IRL & Nikki Nair (10pm) - SANDY JACKS: Drag Race / Afrosephone Applegate (8pm)
- WANDERING BARMAN: Drag Race / Thorgy Thor, Phaedra Phaded & Miz Jade (8pm)
- BRANDED SALOON: Drag Race / Giardia the Parasite (8pm)
- MIDWOOD FLATS: Drag Race / Tina Twirler & Alicia Love (8pm)
- ECHO BRAVO: Drag Race / Sarah Creamin’ Onion & Buttamilk Biscuit (8pm)
- TINY CUPBOARD: Drag Race / Poison Oak & Priestess Lolita (8pm)
- OBERON: DJ PiscesPrince (8pm)
- METROPOLITAN: Drag Race / Rify Royalty with (8pm);
“Hella Pride” feat. DJs Manila Ice & Cute Boys with Essence (10pm) - 3 DOLLAR BILL / 9 BOB NOTE: [3DB] Drag Race / Nicky O & Jo Disco (8pm);
[9BN] “Girly Pop” feat. DJ Joe Michael with Luxx Noir London, Jamie CD & Dev Doee, presented by Nick Laughlin (10pm) - C’MON EVERYBODY: [front] Drag Race (8pm);
[back] “Shall We Play” hosted by Cherry Jaymes (8pm);
[back] “VERY” feat. DJs Thoughtknot, Chris Cruse & PDG (10pm) - ROSEMONT: Drag Race / Hanukah Lewinsky (8pm);
Luis Fernando’s “ZOO” feat. DJs Talia Fortune & Alex Cohen (10pm) - GOOD JUDY: Drag Race / MissMa’amShe & Roqué (8pm);
Blue & Rayne (10pm);
DJ Sadboy (11pm) - EXLEY: DJs Dicap & Haus Kat (9pm)
- GABRIELA: DJs Andi, Danny White & Rok One (9pm)
- LOAFERS: DJ SPRFRK (9pm)
- PARAGON: DJs Akua, Regal86, MoMA Ready, Josh Steers & a special guest (9:30pm)
- SIGNAL: DJs Ayesha, Lydo, Joiah & Regularfantasy (10pm)
- ANIMAL: DJ W. Jeremy (10pm)
- KEYBAR: DJs Macuto, Eklektik Etnik & Hyogo (10pm)
- PUBLIC RECORDS: DJs Bloody Mary, Lauren Flax, Anika Kunst & Kamilla Norova (11pm)
- MARKET HOTEL: “The Eurodance Party” (11pm)
QUEENS
- LOWERY PLAZA: “Sunnyside Pride” (5:30pm)
- BAR FREDA: Smudgy the Clown with Excess Materials, Sourdoe, Miss Woman the Woman, Jolly Rodger, Bunny Trix & Cochina Divina (8pm)
- KWEEN: Drag Race (8pm);
DJ dance party (10pm) - ALBATROSS: Drag Race / Harriet Tugsmen (8pm);
DJ dance party feat. Harriet Tugsmen (10pm) - VIVA LA HEIGHTS: Drag Race / Catalina (8pm);
Latin party (10pm) - TRUE COLORS: DJ Efe Ramirez (10pm)
- FRIEND’S TAVERN: Latin party (10pm)
- HOMBRES LOUNGE: Latin party (10pm)
- ICON: Sherry Poppins & DJ Gingy with ShowPonii (10pm)
- H0L0: “SHEILA” feat. DJs Boy Problem, Michael Cignarale, Masha Mar & Boyfriend Dick (10pm)
- FRESCO’S GRAND CANTINA: TBA
FIRE ISLAND
- BELVEDERE: “FI Bear Weekend: Bear Ass Tea” feat. DJ Insyx (4pm)
- BLUE WHALE: “Low Tea” (4pm);
Pianist Lance Horne (10pm) - TRYST POOL: “Middle Tea” (6pm)
- PAVILION: DJ Mike Borowski (7pm);
“TUFF” feat. DJs S’aint Panic & Danny Lethal (10pm) - SIP-N-TWIRL: DJ Oliveri (7pm);
DJ Oliveri (10pm) - SAND CASTLE: Pianist Dan Daly (8pm)
- CHERRY’S: “FI Bear Weekend: Beers & Bears” feat. DJ Ted Bishop Nieves (8pm);
Kimmi Moore (10pm) - ICE PALACE: Drag Race (8pm);
“DWorld Underwear Party” feat. DJ Peter Napoli (10pm)
WESTCHESTER
- MAZZY’S: Gigi Cutina, Kitty Ka’Boodlez & Sly Saturn (10pm)
NEW JERSEY
- BEACH BAR (AP): DJ Tyler Valentine (1pm)
- TINGA (MONTCLAIR): Kay Gorgeous with Thee Kashanti, A’Nylah The Doll & Frankie Cyanide (6pm)
- SPIOTTA PARK (S. ORANGE): “North Jersey Pride Weekend: Pride Under the Stars” feat. DJ Redline, Honey Marie & more (7pm)
- OLLIE GATORS (BERLIN): Ambroja Zwaan with Aura Lee and Bella Minou (8pm)
- PARADISE: Drag Race (8pm);
Vanity LaVain with Diva Divine Monroe, Lexi Pro & Tytasss Pinay (11:30pm) - SIX 26: TBA (9pm)
DJ dance party (10pm) - GEORGIE’S: Nikky Sky Blake with Kristy Blaze & Angelique Imperious (10pm)
- FEATHERS: Holly Box-Springs (11:30pm)
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