Start your Sunday the 5801 way with brunch, bubbles, and a fierce lineup of drag. Join us from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a delicious brunch and a free drag show starting at noon, featuring some of the area’s most exciting performers. Our regular menu will resume at 1:15 PM. Joining us Sunday, October […]

Experience the passion, music, and unforgettable story of Rent, the groundbreaking rock musical that has inspired audiences around the world. Hosted by Dixie Surewood With appearances by Chi Chi De Vivre & Kaydence Mcqueen Sunday, October 4th Drag performance begins at 12:00pm RENT performance begins at 2:00pm Set in New York City's East Village during […]

🛁🧼📱✨ Rub a dub dub!! Need help cleaning up your phone and making it more secure? Join us 10/4 at the Soft Spot for a FREE hour-long workshop on improving your phone hygiene and digital safety. Stick around afterward to apply what you’ve learned and cowork your way through it with friends. Taught by the […]

Set in the Greek mountain village of Tirna, Bearcave follows Argyro, a badass farmer, and her best friend Anneta, the village "it" girl and local manicurist. Once Anneta admits that she's pregnant and planning to leave town with her lame cop boyfriend, Argyro challenges Anneta to embark on an adventure to find the mystical bear cave. […]

In the town of Tepoztlán, Mexico, Karla is making a movie about her story with Kani, while she faces a binary society that wants to categorize her as one gender or another. Row House Cinema — Lawrenceville 4115 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 October 4, 2026 2:30 - 4:30 PM  

ENCORE CONCERTS & LIVE! CASINO PITTSBURGH PROUDLY PRESENT: THE LEGENDS DRAG SHOW — THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO MUSIC ROYALTY LIVE AT PBR COWBOY BAR ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026! GET READY, GREENSBURG — THE FIRST LADY OF DRAG, KIERRA DARSHELL, IS HEADED YOUR WAY FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY AND SHE'S BRINGING HER CREW ALONG FOR […]

A body-neutral and gender-neutral clothes-sewing meetup and skill-share! Trans Tailoring is a body-neutral and gender-neutral clothes-sewing meetup and skill-share, bringing sewing experts and novices together in the same room to work on projects. Bring your own project to work on and ask questions about. Prototype has 1 sewing machine available and some supplies and fabric […]

True T Artist Group weekly creative sessions. Private members-only rehearsals. Create. Rehearse. Build together. Every Sunday October-December 2026 4-8 PM True T Studios  

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 […]

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders peels back the layers of controversy surrounding the making of the 1980 thriller, Cruising. Directed by William Friedkin, the film triggered fierce protests from the LGBTQ+ community for its portrayal of a serial killer targeting gay men in New York's leather bars. Friedkin drew inspiration from the brutal murder of Variety […]

Lesbi Friends will be hanging out at Kennywood's Phantom Fall Fest on October 4th at 7pm. Meet up at the gift shop (more details will be provided in GroupMe). Link to purchase tickets here: https://www.kennywood.com/discover-the-park/events-shows/phantom-fall-fest Disclaimer: Lesbi Friends will be attending this event as a group and Kennywood is not affiliated with Lesbi Friends.

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!

Bring your instrument! Share original music, give + receive positive feedback, and write something new! Monday, October 5th 6-8pm At the Soft Spot

Get ready for film festival season! Each October, Reel Q hosts a nine-day film festival in Pittsburgh, PA, celebrating LGBTQ films from across the world. Now in its 41st year, Reel Q is Pittsburgh’s longest-running film festival, the fifth oldest LGBTQ+ film festival in the United States, and the sixth oldest in the world. Reel […]

Join City Winery and Kat De Lac for a night of Boozy Bingo, this time with a Halloween theme! The stakes are high, the drinks are flowing, and your favorite bites will be available all night long. Entry to the event is $5. Bingo runs from 7pm to 9pm. Expect playful competition, delicious food, great […]

Thorns & Roses Aliz, a reserved young man, quietly harbors feelings for his flatmate. Gathering the courage to confess, he is blindsided when the object of his affection brings home a girlfriend. As the night unfolds, Aliz is forced inward, grappling with unspoken desire, emotional repression, and the quiet devastation of loving in silence. Apolo […]

Direct from Provincetown & NYC, a musical deep dive into the Sea Witch, Jason B. Schmidt, aka Beatrix Eglantine Aurthurson, takes on one of Disney’s most beloved Villains: Ursula the Sea Witch. Originally created as a “Bea Arthur” type – who better to delve into the history, the casting, the creation of this dastardly cephalopod […]

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 […]

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

Bring your own or play one of ours! Make new friends! All ages and board game skill levels welcome. Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, 5-8pm with Holly and Rowan

Join Mimic’s Market for a cozy evening of board games, the first Tuesday of every month at Harold’s Haunt!

Come on in, get cozy, and share some sounds. Bring a record or just settle in. Cozy vinyl night is all about good music, good conversation, and a room where the needle never rushes. Curated and hosted by Faerie Fey Every first Tuesday, 7-11pm Harold’s Haunt — 142 Grant Ave., Millvale, PA 21+ No cover

A lonely French trucker's routine life on the road takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a Polish driver. As feelings develop, he struggles to balance his demanding job with a chance at love, determined to make their connection work. Harris Theater 809 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 October 6, 2026 7:00 - 9:00 PM

🎲🌈 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 […]

Join us at Mary's for white elephant bingo! Bring a silly little guy to trade and let's make some magic! WE BRING: cards, balls, and name tags. YOU BRING: a random “prize.” First Wednesdays at 5:30pm Mary's Bar — 5128 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

G2H2 returns at Teocalli — 1831 E Carson Street, Pittsbrugh, PA 15203 — on Friday, October 9th, 5:30-8:30pm.

The zone is our new home for 2026! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Join NWPA Pride on the first Wednesday of every month for a relaxed evening with community. The Zone Dance Club has been Erie's queer bar for over 25 years. It is the perfect spot to unwind in the middle of the week. Stick around for their […]

Stretch deeper. Move freely. Take care of your body. Stretch 101 returns for October 2026 with “Of the Year” Hazell Azzer, offering a welcoming movement experience designed to build flexibility, mobility, body awareness, and confidence. Whether you’re a performer, dancer, or simply looking to give your body some much-needed care, this workshop creates space to […]

Cum join us for a series of 5-7 minute presentations on kink, BDSM, and fetish topics from community members. Come learn something new. Have a giggle, realize something new about yourself, or teach us something! We already have 6 presentations signed up and they're gooooood! Want to present? Sign up at tinyurl.com/kinkypowerpoint Can't wait!!!

In these uncertain times when accurate information and access to care are under threat by the government and institutional policies, parents of trans kids and their families need support more than ever. This in-person group is being offered free of charge to parents or caregivers of trans adolescents who are contemplating or eligible for age-appropriate, […]

Get ready for a chaotic and hilarious night as Jane Don’t (breakout star of RuPaul’s Drag Race) hits the stage with her signature unhinged humor and sharp wit. Expect wild drag numbers, plenty of audience shenanigans, and moments that could go completely off the rails in the best way. She’ll be joined by local drag […]

In collaboration with Pittsburgh Sound + Image, featuring a special live 16mm projection of one of Barbara Hammer’s films. Barbara Forever An archive-driven exploration of the life, work, and legacy of iconic, pioneering lesbian filmmaker Barbara Hammer. Melwood Screening Room 477 Melwood Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 October 7, 2026 7:00 - 9:00 PM

Learn the foundations. Honor the culture. Find your movement. Step into the world of Vogue with “Legendary” Kiss Ebony for True T PGH’s Fall 2026 Vogue 101 Workshop Series. Designed for beginners and developing performers, the series introduces participants to the foundations, technique, movement, and cultural significance of Vogue and Ballroom in an affirming space […]

❤ 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+

Working with Dark Star Pictures, Signal Otter Films presents Alice Maio Mackay's The Serpent's Skin! We are excited to bring you a screening of The Serpent's Skin (2025), directed by Alice Maio Mackay (T Blockers, Carnage for Christmas, Our Effed Up World). Twentysomething Anna (Alexandra McVicker, October Crow) finally leaves her small, transmisogynistic hometown for […]

Thursdays, 4-6pm

Transgender and gender non-conforming community members from Indiana County and surrounding areas are welcome to attend PFLAG Indiana's monthly support group. This group is to provide a safe space, led by professional volunteers, to find community in one another. You are not alone! Meetings will be held every 2nd Tuesday of the month at the […]

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. […]

The New Castle Prism Initiative is proud to partner with ARISE to offer the Prism Adult Support Group every second and third Thursday from 5:00–7:00 PM! Whether you’re looking to meet new people, build community, find support, or simply have a safe place to be yourself, there is a place for you here. 🏳️‍🌈✨ Every […]

🎊Join us for our Red Ribbon Benefit: A Community Cabaret 🎭—an evening of music, dance, fashion, food, and shared community in support of helping our members living with HIV/AIDS improve their wellness.🎊 Thursday, October 8th •5:30PM — doors open for an open bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and silent auction •7:00PM — enjoy the Pittsburgh cabaret […]

With music by DJ Krass Advert, Autumn & The Afterthoughts, and Stacey Mahoney. Costumes encouraged! Tickets: $5 Thursday, October 8th Doors open at 6:30PM Music at 7:00PM Poetry Lounge 313 North Avenue, Millvale, PA

This month, we'll be discussing Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin. About the book: Beth and Fran spend their days traveling the ravaged New England coast, hunting feral men and harvesting their organs in a gruesome effort to ensure they'll never face the same fate. Robbie lives by his gun and one hard-learned motto: other people aren't […]

fall is quickly approaching and with the sequel of practical magic having just come out, we knew we had to have a trivia about the movie that started it all ✨ come have some midnight margaritas with your fellow witches and be the best trivia coven that pittsburgh has ever seen. so grab those umbrellas […]

October schedule is here for the queers! 🦄🧗‍♂️ As always, discounted entry on club days and free rentals. You can also come climb with us Saturday the 17th for free during the QFTW Affinity Session! We will be having fun with some ropes this month with some top rope and lead classes! Our classes are […]

Trivia with 2ts & Sharneen — it’s the same great antifascist trivia you love, but with a brand new fancy name! Tell Athena you want merch so she’ll buy us “Harold’s HUH??” T-shirts. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday @ 7:30pm

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 […]

Stories of transition, self-discovery, and becoming you. Celebrating the many ways queer people define themselves. Row House Cinema — Hollywood 1449 Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216 October 8, 2026 8:00 - 9:30PM FLY When a prestigious ballet company holds auditions for a coveted apprenticeship, a dance prodigy driven by perfectionism has their world upended by […]

Second Friday of every month. Friday, October 9th 8pm-12am Drink specials and 50/50 raffle. Only at the Blue Moon Bar

This Friday featuring Odissa B Ohara and Mars! Doors 9pm Cover $5 18+ Mars is leaving the area soon as well so yall come out and give them some love! (this hopefully won’t be the last Bab’s show before they go, but this is your warning)

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 […]

A documentary portrait of Roy Blakey, a pioneering figure skater, collector, and photographer who became known for his influential male nude photography in New York’s art world. Through archival footage, photographs, and intimate present-day moments, filmmaker Keri Pickett reflects on her lifelong bond with the uncle who mentored and inspired her. As 93-year-old Roy faces […]

✨ Help Us Open the Doors! ✨ The Intimacy Lounge is getting closer to opening its doors and we need your help to make it happen! 🏳️‍🌈💜 Many of you have watched me work through much of the construction but there have been some major financial setbacks. I am calling on my queer community to […]

Join us for our monthly Velvet Cabaret! Burlesque! Bellydance! Drag! Live Music! and more!Inspired by the Red Light District of New Orleans AND historic cabarets like the Eldorado in Berlin, join us for our monthly Velvet Cabaret! variety show at the Conjure Bar at Dr. Tumblety's! Friday, October 9th Doors at 8:00pm Show at 9:00pmFeaturing […]

Love, sex, friendship, heartbreak, and bad decisions collide in a collection celebrating the beautiful mess of queer life. Carnegie Mellon University — McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 October 9, 2026 8:30 - 10:00 PM Callback Max arrives home to find that his boyfriend has booked a callback. All hell breaks loose. Fresh […]

Opening Steel City Fetish Con on October 9th with a meet & greet at Brewer's bar from 7-10pm followed by a cigar social at 10pm. ______ Join us October 9–11, 2026 for a weekend celebrating leather, kink, community, and leadership. Contestants will compete for the opportunity to represent our community with pride while attendees enjoy […]

All paces welcome! No one left behind. We’ll have a walking group and a running group. Total distance = 2 miles for walkers and 3 miles for runners. See GroupMe for details and meeting location. Saturday, October 10th at 10am North Park

Almost over the hump and halfway to Grounds For Discussion this weekend ☕️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Join Hugh Lane for a casual LGBTQ+ meetup where we grab coffee, get to know each other, and explore the neighborhood together. If you haven’t been to our LGBTQ+ coffee meetup then you should definitely drop by before Fall Fest! 🍂 Cheers! […]

Across the country, rainbow crosswalks — symbols of LGBTQ+ pride and visibility — have been disappearing. On this National Coming Out Day, join us as we turnt he streets into a canvas of joy, color, and community! Saturday, October 10 at 11am We need volunteers! Please arrive by 10:30am if you would like to help. […]

Hugh Lane's fun, family-friendly, LGBTQ+ fall party is BACK. From the food to the games to all of the laughs, it's a great way to be around community and make memories in a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment. 🍂🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 We'd strongly recommend not missing this. Costumes? 👻 Well, yes. 💅🏽 DETAILS: 🗓 October 10th ⏰ […]

This Saturday, October 10th, we invite you to acknowledge World Homeless Day with the QMNTY Care Pop-Up, featuring resources and refreshments available from noon to 5 PM.

Stories of queer young people navigating first loves, growing pains, family, friendship, and finding yourself. Carnegie Mellon University — McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 October 10, 2026 2:00 - 4:00 PM My Dear Watson When he receives a mysterious love note, a teenage Sherlock Holmes must step outside of his comfort zone in […]

On the second day of Steel City Feitsh Con, the Vendor Market opens at Spirit at 3pm! ______ Join us October 9–11, 2026 for a weekend celebrating leather, kink, community, and leadership. Contestants will compete for the opportunity to represent our community with pride while attendees enjoy a weekend packed with camaraderie, unforgettable events, and […]

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes. Carnegie Mellon University — McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 October 10, 2026 4:00 - 6:00 PM

All are welcome to join us for Pride and Joy Book Club, a book club focused on reading LGBTQ+ titles. This month, join us for a lively discussion on Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction edited by Joshua Whitehead. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join […]

Calling all Planeswalkers, deck builders, and Commander enthusiasts! Join us every 2nd Saturday for an evening of casual Commander gameplay, great company, and epic battles across the multiverse. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran with a finely tuned deck or a newer player looking to learn and have fun, all are welcome at the table. Bring […]

When the Governor of Florida transforms a beloved public honors college in a political coup, students and professors confront a new reality: their campus is ground zero in a growing nationwide assault on academic freedom. Carnegie Mellon University — McConomy Auditorium 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 October 10, 2026 6:00 - 8:00 PM

After the Vendor Market at Spirit, stick around for the titleholder contest beginning at 7pm! ______ Join us October 9–11, 2026 for a weekend celebrating leather, kink, community, and leadership. Contestants will compete for the opportunity to represent our community with pride while attendees enjoy a weekend packed with camaraderie, unforgettable events, and the excitement […]

Ready to scoot your boots and… lose a few layers? Join 412Step and Pittsburgh Area Naturists for a body-positive night of line dancing where the dress code is minimal and the vibes are maximal. We’re kicking things off with a beginner-friendly instructional hour (7-8 PM) so even if your only move is “awkward shuffle,” we’ve […]

A night of drag, burlesque, clowning, singing, and MORE, all to benefit Barons of Steel, an amazing local org. Whether you’re rocking big knockers or a card-carrying member of the Itty Bitty Titty Committee or simply a real boob appreciator, celebrate everyone’s favorite fun bags with us! This show will be hosted at The Soft […]

Things get strange after dark in this collection of queer thrillers, desire, dread, blood, and camp. Location: Club Café October 10, 2026 8:00 - 10:00 PM The Witch of Vihar Lake In a village near Vihar Lake, where fearsome tales of a witch keep people away, young Mitthu and his sister Ishita grow up in the […]

🌈🔥 PRISM NIGHT IS COMING! 🔥🌈 Get ready for a night of drag, spooky vibes, and incredible performances at Prism Night: Night of the Living Drag! 👻💄✨ 📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026 Doors Open: 9:00 PM Show Starts: 10:00 PM 📍 Erin’s Bar — 1511 Moravia St., New Castle, PA 21+ ONLY $10 door fee […]