LOW BLOWS: Leathersex Afterparty

Club Pittsburgh 1139 Penn Avenue (side entrance), Pittsburgh, PA, United States

SURPRISE!! We’re throwing a fisting party!!! 🥊🥊 In the first of many collaborations, 412CUMSLAP and Sweet Escape Play Party bring you LOW BLOWS, a leathersex party that celebrates our love of the fist. On August 18, grab your lube and get filled with the spirit of The Catacombs. Follow us from SLAP’s party at Mary's […]

$5 – $30
HIGH KI

HIGH KI

P Town Bar 4740 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

✨The nighttime is the right time for a HIGH KI every Monday! 🥳 Show at 11pm hosted by INDICA with a rotating cast of local, national, and INTERNATIONAL entertainers. Happy Hour with us everyday from 6-8pm! 🍻

Lesbiyinz BIPOC Round Table

QMNTY Center 525 E Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

A space by and for BIPOC lesbians & queer folks to connect, share, and build community. Join us! Tuesday, August 19 at 6-8pm QMNTY Center 525 E Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 August is here. We're blaring K-Pop, protesting injustice, meeting up for cake, buying out the farmer's market, and kissing girls. Queer joy. Queer […]

Queer Parents Support Group

Queer Parents Support Group

The Midwife Center 2831 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The Midwife Center is proud to announce our Queer Parents Support Group! The Midwife Center is offering a 3-month pilot program to provide monthly, affinity-based support groups for parents in the Pittsburgh area! Participation is free. Community members and Midwife Center clients are all welcome. All groups will take place at The Midwife Center at […]

The Queer Quarterly: Surviving Academia Edition

The Blaxk Box Theater 460 Melwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Pull up to 1Hood's Blaxk Box at 6pm on Tuesday, August 19th, for our next iteration of Queer Quarterly: Surviving Academia Edition! This edition of the queer quarterly will revolve around the throes of formalized American education. Join 1Hood's Reflective Democracy Associate Ethan Rhabb as he sits down with Carnegie Mellon Applied Linguistics Professor Dr […]

Silent Book Club

Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation – East Liberty 421 N Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us for our second Silent Book Club of the month, Tuesday, August 19th, at Hugh Lane’s East Office! Bring, borrow, or share a book! Light snacks will be provided. ✨ No assigned reading, no pressure — just bring whatever you’re into and vibe with fellow book lovers. 🕡 6:30PM–8:00PM | FREE Come get cozy, […]

Project Silk Craft Night

QMNTY Center 525 E Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Do you have a passion for paints? Do beads make your fingers itch to make bangles? Does clay bring out your creative side? Join our Project Silk team EVERY WEDNESDAY for Craft Night! Each week, you can drop by QMNTY Center between 4 and 6 p.m. and relax with the craft of the week. All […]

Project Silk August Craft Nights

Project Silk August Craft Nights

QMNTY Center 525 E Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Beat the summer heat and hang out with some of the coolest people we know at the QMNTY Center this month! BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ folks ages 13-29 are gathering to have fun, chill, and be part of a welcoming vibe that includes everyone. Project Silk is brought to you by Allies for Health and Wellbeing, […]

Open Studio Vogue Sessions

True T Studios – Uptown 1632 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

After a groundbreaking Fall 2024 and an exciting Winter/Spring 2025 season, dedicated to cultivating community and elevating Pittsburgh’s historic underground Ballroom scene, True T PGH and Central Outreach Wellness Center are thrilled to announce the launch of OPEN VOGUE STUDIO SESSIONS, running every Wednesday from June 11 through August 27, 2025. What are Open Vogue Studio Sessions? You’ve asked […]

412Step

Belvedere's Ultra-Dive 4016 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We are Pittsburgh’s country two-step, waltz, and line dance group, founded in the LGBTQ+ community. Our mission is to provide the LGBTQ+ population of Pittsburgh with educational dance programs and events that build an active, thriving, and inclusive community. Join us every Wednesday from 6:30-9PM at Belvedere's Ultra-Dive. FIRST WEDNESDAYS — The first Wednesday of […]

Queer Scouts Climb Monthly Wednesday Meet Up

ASCEND Pittsburgh – Point Breeze 7443 Thomas Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We have a lot of fun things planned this month! As always, look for the rainbow flag and name tags!!! Also, DM for more info on the McConnells Mill day meet up!!! FREE FOR MEMBERS NOTAFLOF, if you need a day pass comp code DM us!!! August 7th — monthly Thursday meet up special at […]

Project Silk August Game Nights

Project Silk August Game Nights

QMNTY Center 525 E Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Beat the summer heat and hang out with some of the coolest people we know at the QMNTY Center this month! BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ folks ages 13-29 are gathering to have fun, chill, and be part of a welcoming vibe that includes everyone. Project Silk is brought to you by Allies for Health and Wellbeing, […]

Steel Carabiner

The Blue Moon Bar in Lawrenceville 5115 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

🎩 Hats on?? Hats off! Sun’s out, HATS OUT for our next Carabiner! Meet us at Blue Moon for a sapphic/dyke/lesbian appreciation party on THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST 🎓 ❗️NEW SHOWTIME AT 10PM❗️ We have DJ Tay Waits keeping the dance floor HOT 🥵 and our favs Cindy and Izzy behind the bar will keep you […]

WCGSA Game Night Thursdays

The Center on Strawberry 59 E Strawberry Ave, Washington, PA, United States

Stop in for a game or two with WCGSA every Thursday from 5:30-8:30pm! Video games, board games, cards, TTRPG, and food available. Find us at the Center on Strawberry. For more information, contact jraerhys@wcgsa.org. 18+

Queer + Ally Folk Yoga

Sterling Yoga 303 Vanadium Road #201 & 202, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us for an inclusive, affirming, and welcoming yoga class designed specifically for the LGBTQ+ community and our allies. This all-levels, all-genders class embraces diversity, offering modifications for all abilities so everyone can feel comfortable and supported. We use props (available at the studio) to help align the body, ensuring each participant can practice at […]

Free – $10

The Caldron of Creativity: A Non-Competitive Open Stage

Harold's Haunt 142 Grant Avenue, Millvale, PA, United States

AUGUST CAULDRON OF CREATIVITY SIGN-UPS ARE OPEN!!!! 💚⭐️🤩🔮🪄 Join us on August 21st at 8 pm for our non-competitive open stage!!!!! Try something new, hone your craft, or just join us to cheer on some incredible local talent!!!!!✨✨✨✨ Email COVENOFMISFITS412@gmail.com to save your spot!!! 🥰🥰🥰

Got Rights?

Arcade Comedy Theater 943 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Arcade Comedy Theater presents Got Rights? – a monthly comedy open mic that celebrates and centers comedy from queer individuals, women, and femmes! Join us in our black box theater upstairs on Thursday, August 21, at 10pm and witness some of Pittsburgh’s most talented and available comics work through their material. An open mic is […]

$5

Karaoke Thursday with Eddieoke

P Town Bar 4740 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Sing your way into the weekend EVERY THURSDAY with your host Eddieoke! Join Eddie on the main stage and get ready to sing your heart out! He has a huge catalog of music and if you don't see what you want, you can slip him the... I mean, a $ tip and he'll be sure […]

Thirsty Thursdays

P Town Bar 4740 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

It's okay to be THIRSTY even on a Thursday! Join Travis in the Baum Shelter for Themed Dance Parties with DJ IICONIC and GOGO Dancers! ** Check Weekly Stories and Posts for the latest updates **

meTamorphosis: a queer and trans led reading series

White Whale Books & Coffee 4754 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Created by White Whale's events coordinator, Amari, meTamorphosis is a local queer & trans led event series committed to uplifting emerging LGBTQ+ writers by curating inclusive community readings in Pittsburgh, PA. meTamorphosis celebrates queer & trans people's commitment to ongoing transformation and embracing change to become who they know themselves to be. About the organizer: […]

Funtucked Fridays

Funtucked Fridays

P Town Bar 4740 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Get FUNtucked EVERY Friday with a DRAG SHOW hosted by Miley Michaels, JoeMyGosh, and Jaxa Froot starting at 11pm! You can also watch RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 starting at 8pm! $5 cover

$5

Jellyfish

COBRA 4305 Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

🪼 is back in Pittsburgh with a night bookended by the Jellyfish DJs and a headlining set by the great Cay Horiuchi (@unico_moomin_fanfiction). cay (they/them) is a Japanese American DJ and artist based in the unceded lands of the Chinook and Multnomah tribes. cay is a co-founder of UwU, a multidisciplinary artist collective creating underground […]

$15

Lesbiyinz, ANDS, and ELPC Queer Community Day

East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Games and puzzles and snacks! Bring some snacks to share and games to play! East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 August 23rd at 12:30pm August is here. We're blaring K-Pop, protesting injustice, meeting up for cake, buying out the farmer's market, and kissing girls. Queer joy. Queer community. Sapphic Summer […]

Intro to Queer Storytelling

Virtual

Bring a story you already love—novel, short story, or other written work—and break it down to see what makes it sing: the plot twists, the characters, the themes, the voice. We’ll look closely at how queerness shows up in the text, what resonates, and what could be reimagined. Then, you’ll craft your own retelling, keeping […]

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