Thursday (10.22.2026)

THURSDAY (10.22.2026) Your daily guide to New York queer nightlife events.

UPTOWN / BRONX

HELL’S KITCHEN / MIDTOWN / TIMES SQUARE

FRAMES: Game night feat. Shane Cherry (5pm)
IT’S HIM: DJ LeoJLuv (6pm)
RED EYE: Sherry Vine: Dirty Blonde (7pm);
“Drama Club” feat. Jarvis Derrell & Ty Evans (10pm)
RITZ: Jam Eden with Toast, Barbie Coa & Jazalein (7pm);
Octavia Anyae & DJ Nesto (11pm)
HARDWARE: DJ OhRicky (8pm);
Kimmi Moore & Nicole Glossier (10pm)
BOXERS HK: Christine Dior & Brie Bordeaux (8pm);
DJ Brown Liquah with Lanyé Armön (10pm)
BAREBURGER HK: DJ Chauncey Dandridge & bear gogos (9pm)
BALCON: Bootsie LeFaris & Jolina Jasmine (9pm);
“Brolesque” (11pm)
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, Inita D & Jada Valenciaga (11pm)

MIDTOWN EAST / FLATIRON / GRAMERCY

CHELSEA / HUDSON YARDS

G LOUNGE: The Richard Cortez Band (6pm)
CITY WINERY NYC: “Immigration Equality: Shine” feat. Aja, Megami, Dominique Jackson, Emanuel Xavier & Clints Pavelus (7pm)
BOXERS CHELSEA: “Cock Fight” (10pm)
RAWHIDE: DJs Ryan Farr & Ben Richardson (9pm)
EAGLE NYC: “Into: Locktober” feat. DJ Steven Cunningham (10pm)

WEST VILLAGE / SOHO / HUDSON RIVER PARK

STONEWALL: [downstairs] “The Eight Ball Lounge” / Karaoke (5pm);
[upstairs] Egypt (9pm)
HALF PINT: Traitors / Sherry Poppins (7:30pm)
DUPLEX: Traitors / Lita Desire Valenciaga & Boy Gorge (7:30pm);
Karaoke hosted by Chaka Khanvict (10pm)
ROCKBAR: Dijoun Thompson’s “Throwback Party” (8pm)
PIECES: Jasmine Rice LaBeija & Skye Walker (8pm);
Lola Latte (10pm)
MONSTER: Spunk gogo dancers with DJ Nicky Boom Box & Boudoir LeFleur (10pm)
HENRIETTA HUDSON: DJ dance party (10pm)
PLAYHOUSE: Essa Noche, Venus Mystique & Mo’Riah (10:30pm)

EAST VILLAGE / LES

BROOKLYN

HOUSE OF YES: “Lips: Rocky Horror” (6:30pm)
BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT: Beck (7pm)
STICKETT INN: John Roberts (7pm)
SALLY’S: “Good Dayz: Nightmare on Tompkins” feat. DJ Ivory Snow (7pm)
ANIMAL: DJ Nick Schiarizzi (7pm);
DJ Haruka (10pm)
C’MON EVERYBODY: “Mx. Fist 2026” hosted by Nostalgia (7:30pm);
“Guillermo Del Homo: Pan’s Labyrinth” feat. Bertha Vanayshun, Frida Cox, Lori Lu & Maljo Blu (10pm)
EXLEY: DJs Zeigler & Serpentskirt (8pm)
SANDY JACKS: Trivia feat. Lisa Kirlich (8pm)
ALL NIGHT SKATE: “Witches & Stiches” drag competition hosted by DropDead Joe (9pm)
UNION POOL: “PAT Party” feat. DJs Amber Valentine, JD Samson, Tylerkinesis, Justin Strauss, Blue Mena & Hope 808 (9pm)
GABRIELA: DJ Eli Escobar (9pm)
LOAFERS: Karaoke (9pm)
OBERON: DJ Tre D’ambrocia (9pm)
STARR BAR: Se7en & Trey Jolly with Slagatha & Desert Rose (9pm)
GOOD ROOM: “ReDirect” feat. DJs S’aint Panic, Elle Dee, Arvin T, KORBEAT, Okocz, Skoglund & Byld (10pm)
MOOD RING: DJs Remniqe, KC, Purr, Sophia Riv, Y2aura & Aleska (10PM)
GOOD JUDY: “Gay Guy Music Video Night” (10pm)
METROPOLITAN: DJ P_A_T with Mambiché & Slagatha (10pm)
3 DOLLAR BILL: “The Halloween-y Ball” (10pm)
CIAO CIAO: DJs Boy Cordero & Stephy Styles (10pm)

QUEENS

LONG ISLAND

NUBAR: Bingo (8pm)
ONE TRICK PONY (W. HAMP.): Bingo feat. Ariel Sinclair (7pm)
PATCHOGUE THEATRE: Voss Events’ “Night of the Living Drag” feat. Violet Chachki featuring Laganja Estranja, Jaida Essence Hall, Raja, Nicole Paige Brooks and Salina EsTitties (8pm)

NEW JERSEY

QXT’S: Rocky Horror screening (7:30pm);
Noa Peele, Summer Eve Slayer, Sabrina Slayer, Lexi Pro & Fogo (10pm)
DON’T TELL LIV: Karaoke hosted by Kia Karr (8pm)
PARADISE: “WEPA” feat. Nikky Sky Blake, Leela Carrera, Angelique Imperious & Franchesca LaRose (9pm)
SIX 26: “LatinX Thursdays” (10pm)
FEATHERS: Freeda Kulo & Tokischa (11:30pm)