We got the baddest bitches in town all in one place! Bad Bitch Bazaar vendor market features the best women, non-binary, and queer-owned businesses offering the coolest handmade and curated items around! Grab one-of-a-kind vintage, handmade jewelry, stickers, candles, skincare, witchy shit, sweet treats, pottery, plants, art, macrame, crocheted friends, and so much more from local […]

EmBody: Burlesque Brunch is a day time sensual soirée fully loaded with an all new Beautiful BIPOC performance cast!! Join us for an intimate variety Brunch showcase celebrating Black and Brown Queers, and multidisciplinary excellence. This next fundraising event is bringing you burlesque, vogue, vocalists, and a set by a very special DJ to top […]

Did someone say SUNDAY FUNDAY?! 😏 From touring with Ke$ha to partying at Pitchburgh, catch international drag superstar Evon Dior Michelle every 2nd and 4th Sunday for “Pitch, Please” Sundays. DJ Yemi on the beats, Warren Munroe bringing high-energy performances, and new special guests each time! Oh... and did we mention the hottest college drink […]

The Backyard Docs Film Festival is excited to screen the Pittsburgh Premiere of a new restoration of one of the most impactful Appalachian documentaries of our lifetime, Harlan County, USA, as our closing film! The award-winning film from 1976 offers an unflinching look into a grueling coal miners' strike in a small Kentucky town. Today, […]

🍂 We have been cooking up a new event for everyone, come celebrate Chuseok aka “Korean Thanksgiving” with us, welcoming the full moon, our spirits, and community into the autumn season. Hosted by Ariee Jung (@runswithamango) of IRIS (@iris.pgh) and MUNBIM (@munbim.pgh) 💽 ft. live DJs, traditional Korean games, food, drinks, and more. 👀 🥟 […]

Riverfront Theatre Company presents: Disco Inferno: A Drag Bingo BURN, BABY, BURN! These kings, queens, and things are heaven-sent, but hell-bound. September 27th, join Riverfront Theater Company for their 3rd ever drag bingo at Spirit Hall! There will be pizza, bingo, prizes, fierce performances from the finest selection of local drag, and more! Hosted by […]

Karaoke with Andi Whorehol is one of the best karaokes ever??? Join us every 2nd & 4th Sunday around 5pm for a good fun time singing silly songs. Serious songs are fine too, probably. 21+

The 10-Minute Playfest is a celebration of short, creative, predominantly DIY/queer theater, hosted by the Glitterbox Theater.  The whole event is a fabulous showcase of the talent and love of experimentation in the Pittsburgh community. We hope you can join in the fun! If you’re a playwright, this is your time to shine! If you’re […]

Come on out to Meadville! Join us for our Queer Happy Hour at Julian's Bar & Grill. It's a fantastic way to connect with the community, meet new friends, or just unwind. Good people. Good times. We're there every 4th Wednesday of the month, and yes, everyone is welcome! We can't wait to see you

Queer Fight Club pGH is a free, trans-led community self-defense program dedicated to fosted camraderie, confidence, and the capabilities of our community and the most vulnerable members within in. We train weekly in multiple fighting styles with the goal of making our bodies and minds better prepared to protect ourselves and our community. New day […]

Join us for the next in-person monthly jam session for Spotlight, a space for Pittsburgh-based LGBTQ+ theatre artists to take center stage. During these meet-ups, we invite LGBTQ+ folx of all backgrounds and experience levels to share their talents and ideas with each other in a fun and casual atmosphere. If you’re an actor and […]

Come OUT and join the LGBTQ+ community in Pittsburgh for an OUTrageous evening of Bingo and entertainment! Twelve Regular games, Special Games, 50/50 drawing, ‘As Seen On TV’ prizes, Homepage Game, a grand prize drawing, and live entertainment! Doors open at 6:30pm — entertainment and games start at 7:30pm We play until the last prize has […]

Ever walked around Millvale and got the feeling you were being watched? Ever come to an event at Harold’s Haunt and saw something move on its own? Are you dying to know who the hell Harold is? Are you curious about how a ghost saved the bar during renovations? Do you wanna know who the […]

👑🔥 MARK. YOUR. CALENDARS.🔥👑 King of Drag is BACK, baby!!! And this season is bringing an absolutely STACKED lineup of insanely talented Kings from across the country. 💪👑✨ Join Zion Grindr and sexy king co-hosts at Blue Moon every week as we watch, cheer, scream, judge, thirst, and live for all the amazing performances! This […]

Your favorite weekly habit is here! Sunday karaoke with Violetta Violence. Enjoy $5 pitchers, $6 espresso martinis, and $1 off beer!! Come sing us a lil song or two!

Industry and otherwise, a Monday mixer hits the Spot. 7-9pm. Dancing, drinks, and conversation. Tunes by DJ Oatmilk Princess. Over in time for bed for those who need sleep, afters at Mary's for those who aren't ready for the night to end. Who's on your radar?

Q Writers Roundtable is an intentional space for adult LGBTQ2IA+ writers of all experience levels to share their work, get feedback, participate in writing exercises, and discuss how queerness informs our writing and our lives. Each week, we will come together as a supportive community to cheer each other on through our respective writing journeys, […]

QMNTY open mic night on Monday, September 28, 7-9pm! Limited vendor spots available, call 412-346-1324 or email info@qmntycenterpgh.org. Free donations welcome

Calling all mascs. Cis mascs, trans mascs, masc-leaning non-binary folk! 🤠 412Step is teaming with Brewers Bar for a night of masc4masc partner dancing. Come out for a night of two-stepping, partner dancing, line dancing, and gliding around the floor with a handsome stranger. No partner? No problem. We dance with everyone. No experience? We […]

come join us at our clothing swap! this collaboration event is brought to you by AQUARIUS, OSTEM, WiCyS, Women in Computer Science, and Thriftsburgh! bring any old clothes to swap for some new pieces and styles. you do not need to donate clothing in order to participate, and you are more than welcome to show […]

Terrifying things transpire in twos 😈 Season TWO of The Traitors at P Town Bar is officially on its way! The Faithful managed to thwart the Traitors in our first season, but can they pull it off again? Come take part in the experience and join our little game of deception and murder 🗡️ Starting […]

✨🖤💨👁️ a night of noise+improvised music at Mary’s 🕯️🌺🪩💥 monday 9/28 show @ 8pm mary's — 5128 penn avenue $5-15 suggested NOTAFLOF 21+ - featuring - ⚡️lucite spine @silkscum 💻 daia+frogonbough @daiaart_ @stripochre 🌬️pterratactl @petra.eff.studio @t.se.ae 🫧 with interstitial sounds by carrie @ssoouurrss flyer by @stripochre 🎨 see you there 🫶🏽

Come out for a night of showtune madness where the songs will be chosen, sung, and performed by you! Hosted by Dixie Surewood and Chi Chi DeVivre. Start early and enjoy all of our new happy hour deals from 5-7pm. Or enjoy our daily signature martini and flatbread special all night long! SAVE THE DATE […]

Tuesdays, 4-6pm

Every Tuesday, stop in for our Stitch & Witch Harpy Hour — bring your current portable craft like knitting, cross stitch, sketching, beading, & more! Any craft you can pick up and take anywhere. Awkward beans very welcome. We'll be hanging out and crafting together. Every Tuesday, 5-7PM $1 off drafts

In You Matter: A Community Conversation on LGBTQIA+ Health Equity, Admiral Levine will talk about how healthcare practices, public attitudes, and laws shape our experience with and access to affirming care, mental health support, and preventive services. She will also address how these pressures show up outside of healthcare settings, including on college campuses. The […]

Tuesdays in September 6-8pm Space limited, please call to sign up: 412-346-1324

Hello sad clowns! come have feelings in front of friends! Poetry? Great! Live music? Wonderful! Comedy? Bigotry-free! With your hosts 2ts and Sharneen Tuesday,September 29th @ 7:30pm

Let's shoot summer in the ass while it's on the way out. 🎯 Social night open to all! Come meet our crew, ask questions, and get connected to the community. A great place to get started. BYOB Want to join? DM @pinkpistolspgh

🎲🌈 GAME NIGHT IS COMING TO THE PRISM! 🌈🎲 Looking for something fun to do with your community? Come hang out with us at The New Castle Prism Initiative for an evening of games, friendly competition, and good company! 💜 📅 Wednesdays ⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 The New Castle Prism Initiative 1315 […]

We're excited to announce our first vendor mixer! Come hang out with us, ask us questions, and meet with your fellow queer artists and crafters. We'll also have a small supply swap -- please bring up to five items with you to swap! Any leftovers will be taken to Creative Reuse! Thank you to our […]

Join the Lesbi Friends' Queer Book Club! This month's pick is On the Same Page by Haley Cass! Can't wait to see yinz for our discussion on September 30th. Happy reading! 💕📖 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh — Allegheny* 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Wednesday, September 30th 6:15-8:00pm *CLP is not the host or organizer […]

❤ Wednesdays are Karaoke Night at the Haunt with your host Jamie Lee Coitus! From 7:30pm to close, join Coitus for karaoke and sing your heart out. No talent required 🎤 21+

Thursdays, 4-6pm

We have some really exciting news! Beginning THIS THURSDAY, we’re trying something new at Love, Katie — TRIVIA EVERY THURSDAY! From 5–10pm, pop in anytime, grab a cocktail and play! No set start time, no need to commit to the whole night — just come in, answer some questions, and see how you stack up. […]

Looking for a welcoming space to connect with others, find support, and build community? The New Castle Prism Initiative, in collaboration with ARISE, invites you to join our Prism Support Group Game Night!! 🕔 Every 1st Thursday of the month | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 1315 E. Washington Street, New Castle, PA 16101 […]

Have you heard of perilla? Maybe you’re more familiar with some of its common names like shiso, wild basil, purple mint, beefsteak plant, rattlesnake weed, or many others. Essential in Japanese and Korean cuisine and a fundamental herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine, the plant is the center of Perilla People’s Garden, Ginger Brooks Takahashi’s installation […]

Femme stylings for anybody interested in trying new styles and learning new skills! Every first Thursday from 6-9pm at Quiet Retreat Therapy

S&S PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: 🚀 DRAG QUEENS IN OUTER SPACE: DRAG BINGO 👑✨ Prepare for an out-of-this-world night at Space Bar in Market Square! Join your fabulous hosts LUNA SKYE as they take you on a cosmic journey packed with laughs, dazzling drag, stellar cocktails, and everyone’s favorite game — BINGO! Whether you’re a bingo pro […]

Back, back, back again! October is the best month of the year and we are bringing you four great writers: Adia Madjaric @adiamadjaric Jude Silvertree @balamusia Natanya Omrit tommy wyatt blake @tommywyattblake 👻 Bring your weird, horror, or nostalgic pieces to our event! Open mic begins after our featured readers. Coffee, tea, slushies, hot chocolate, […]

Kathy Griffin is a two-time Emmy and Grammy award-winning comedian, a towering figure on television, on tour and in publishing. She is known globally with her universally recognized brand of pull-no-punches comedy. In 2019, Kathy completed her “Laugh Your Head Off” World Tour, which featured sold-out performances across the globe, including North America, Europe, Australia, […]

OUR MONTHLY PAWTY WITH STEEL CITY PUPS: The Littlest Pet Shop!! An opportunity for our local community to come together in a super welcoming space for delicious drinks and great company! Please come join us and help us support another awesome venue! AAAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! CUMMON LITTLE DOGGIES!!🐕‍🦺🐩🐕🦮 🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶🐶 1st Thursday of the month 7pm//21+//no cover ⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️ […]

Every first and third THURSDAY at Babylon Nightclub, join Violetta for an open stage for all the queens, kings, and things to come perform! Message Violetta for performance opportunities. ♠️VELVET UNDERGROUND♠️ Hosted by Violetta Violence 💰WEEKLY CASH PRIZE💰 for 1st and 2nd place performer!! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday Doors open & sign-ups at 9:00pm […]

Are you ready to SLAY? Bring your best looks and show us what you got. Maybe YOU will be the winner! Next Thursday, the FIRST day of October (the favorite month of your Haunted They Bar) Sign ups at 9PM, show at 10PM! First place wins $50 Every 1st and 3rd Thursday 9:00pm (sign-ups) 10:00pm […]

Looking for a place to hang out, make friends, get creative, and just be yourself? Pride Punx Teen Night is here! 🏳️‍🌈🖤 Join us every Friday at The New Castle Prism Initiative for a safe, welcoming space created specifically for teens ages 13–18. Whether you want to make something, watch a movie, play games, hang […]

Come by the Soft spot on Friday, October 2nd for our spooky edition of the Unblurred Artist Market, featuring local artists and vendors!

Summer may be over, but the Kiki is just getting started! ☀️✨ Pull up to True T on October 2nd from 6–9 PM for Kiki First Fridays — a late back-to-school edition! 🩺 Free STI Testing 🗳️Voter Registration Resources 🍽️Food + Refreshments 🎶Music + Good Vibes. Hosted by Founding Mother @MochiBabyPhat and PGH Prince Pablo […]

Kick off our 41st season with two films opening night AND a party in between! Join us downstairs at Bierport from 7:30-9:30 PM (or later!) for complimentary food and drinks. Come for both films and party between screenings, stop by after the first, or grab a drink before the second — however you do it, […]

The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her much […]

Kick off our 41st season with two films opening night AND a party in between! Join us downstairs at Bierport from 7:30-9:30 PM (or later!) for complimentary food and drinks. Come for both films and party between screenings, stop by after the first, or grab a drink before the second — however you do it, […]

A mother creates an AI chatbot of the daughter she’s lost to help her mourn. But her child is very much alive and he goes by Dustin. Now, spending more time talking to a version of her child who never transitioned, the mother’s memory of the past fractures the present, leaving Dustin trying to hold […]

With writer, director, producer, and star Annapurna Sriram in person!  Co-presented with Signal Otter Films, with assistance from Pittsburgh Sound + Image Part-time sex worker, full-time chaos magnet, AP is convinced that the universe has it out for her… and she might be right. In Fucktoys — the wild, unfiltered debut from writer/director/star Annapurna Sriram […]

The Steel City Spooky Market is a Halloween-themed market where our vendors sell spooky art, tarot readings, taxidermy, crystals, and more. You'll also find food vendors and food trucks. We have rotating vendors and are open biweekly and then weekly in October. Come out to shop small and support local artists at Allegheny Commons Park […]

A playful collection of queer shorts about love, lust, connection, and all the weird moments in between. The Soft Spot 5407 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 October 3, 2026 12:30 - 2:00 PM Baker's Boy Six months after small-town transmasc baker Sam starts using testosterone gel, they begin to notice that everyone they know is […]

The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her much […]

A playful collection of queer shorts about love, lust, connection, and all the weird moments in between. The Soft Spot 5407 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 October 3, 2026 2:30 - 4:00 PM In a Whisper Back in Tunisia for her uncle's funeral, Lilia reunites with a family that knows nothing about her life in […]

Join us for an afternoon of sea shanties, sailing songs, and pub songs! We sing on the first Saturday of the month from 3-5pm and all skill levels are welcome!

Celebrate fall with Oktoberfest at 5801! We’ll have German-style food, fall-themed beers, bourbon tastings, and live music from Pravi Rojaki from 7–9pm. Already heading out for the Shadyside Home Tour? Stop by before or after and make a day of it. Plus, Steel City Softball takes on Stonewall Sports in a dart tournament beginning at […]

Get ready to throw down at 5801 Bar on October 3rd as Stonewall Sports takes on Steel City Softball League in an epic dart tournament! Bring your crew, grab a stein, and cheer on your favorite club as we celebrate Oktoberfest with great darts, cold drinks, good food, and plenty of friendly competition! Interested in […]

We are inviting up to 20 “eligible dykes” and 6 “guessers” for our 3rd edition of Pitch-A-Dyke. Our “eligible dykes” will come ready to sort themselves, sitting as a group and raising their name paddles at the beginning and then lowering it as they are disqualified. The “guessers” will slowly announce their lists of “characteristics” […]

The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her much […]

A mother creates an AI chatbot of the daughter she’s lost to help her mourn. But her child is very much alive and he goes by Dustin. Now, spending more time talking to a version of her child who never transitioned, the mother’s memory of the past fractures the present, leaving Dustin trying to hold […]

Smoking Betties Burlesque Presents: Return of the Living Betties 3 If this show doesn’t tantalize you, you’re already dead! The Smokin’ Betties summon you to join them Saturday, October 3rd at Club Cafe for a titillating night of tease and terror! Come “bare” witness to devilish bumps, bewitching grinds, and haunting shimmies. Featured guests…the Coven […]

Hey now, hey now! This drag show is what dreams are made of! The Girl Can Rock! A Hilary Duff Drag Show is a celebration of Hilary Duff's career/discography, from her iconic collaboration with Lil' Romeo on Santa Clause Lane (2002) & 2003 hit singles "So Yesterday" & "Come Clean," all the way to her […]

Join us after Timewarp with Junior Chamber of Commerce Players! The Rocky Horror Picture Show has been running on and off in Pittsburgh since the late '70's / early '80's. The story of Rocky in Pittsburgh is one of continuous death, rebirth, and perseverence... Like cockroaches! Row House Cinema — Hollywood 1449 Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh, […]