Musical support, opening of new spaces, hikes in nature, drag shows, virtual shows and a chance to volunteer to give back to the community are just some of the many things happening this weekend for the LGBTQ Community.
Virtual Music Support Group
Friday 5:30 – 6:30 PM, virtual
Proud Haven is doing music with Mary and Sophia 5:30-6:30 on Friday virtually. Please contact avid@wcspittsburgh.org for Zoom details.
P Town Baum Shelter
Friday 8:00 – 11:00 PM, P Town
P Town is debuting their new space during a soft opening tonight of their Baum Shelter bar. The doors will be unlocked at 8:00 PM for this moody, gritty space. All social distancing, food and mask rules will apply in the Baum Shelter as well.
Queer Hike Meet Up
Saturday 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Frick Park
The Hugh Lane Foundation is hosting an energizing outdoor adventure at Frick Park. This hike meet up is for Queer and Trans Adults in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. They will explore some cool trails, identify some plants, and enjoy the company of others while practicing social distancing. MASK and RSVP Required!
Drag Queen Story Time
Saturday 3:00 – 5:00 PM, virtual
The Kelly Strayhorn Theater presents a virtual Drag Queen Story Time with Pittsburgh’s own twenty-one year drag veteran and pageant winner Akasha L. Van Cartier! Each story time, Akasha will be joined by current reigning Miss P-Town Leia Way LeStat to share two stories along with songs and dances to engage your child.
Featured books will be “Black Is a Rainbow Color”, “Julian Is a Mermaid” and “Americans Making History”.
Drag & Dine @ Brewer’s
Saturday 6:30 – 830 PM & 9:00 – 11:00 PM, Brewer’s
Come enjoy the Brewers Bombshells as they drag their way back into your hearts with 2 Drag dinners to enjoy the new food menu available, new slushie drinks, and a revamped facility! Brewers has undergone a face lift during quarantine and you’ll be sure to enjoy the Pittsburgh views from the patio or the queens from the reserved dining area.
Dinner will be reserved table seating only. $10 PER PERSON. Ticket options in groups of 2-3,4, and 5.*TWO DRINK MINIMUM*
LGBTQIA+ Movie Night: Moonlight
Saturday 6:30 – 9:30 PM, Community House Presbyterian Church
Bring a snack or a meal for yourself and join us in viewing Moonlight. Hosted by the Greater Pittsburgh MamaBears and Family and Community House Presbyterian Church.
He-be Jeebies
Saturday 9:00 PM, virtual
It’s time for the Halloween extravaganza you didn’t know you didn’t want! Tune in to He-Be Jeebies, a night of debauchery, fun, spookiness and nostalgic feelings for Halloweens past. Think old timey decorations, the smell of fall, dancing skeletons, some witches, maybe even a werewolf or two!Presented by He-Be Buffay, your hostess for the evening, join her as she spins a tale about her favorite night of the year, with a surprise guest appearance or two! Cast: He-Be Buffay, Leia Way Lestat, Tootsie Snyder, Scarlet Fairweather, Brooklyn Barbie, Eddie Alabaster, Calipso, Wanda Bread
Gay for Good Pittsburgh + Hilltop Urban Farm Work Day
Sunday 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 700 Cresswell Street
Join G4G Pittsburgh as they partner with Hilltop Urban Farm.
Hilltop Urban Farm is America’s largest urban farm, featuring a CSA farm, Farmer Incubation Program, and Youth Farm. A project of Hilltop Alliance in South Pittsburgh’s Hilltop.
G4G will be preparing beds for the winter, clearing leftover crops to be composted, clearing bricks out of new fields, doing maintenance work in the orchards and much more.
The farm is 23 acres, social distancing should not be a concern. We ask that you still wear masks. Things you need to know; wear close toe shoes, long pants, bring work gloves and bring water. Can’t wait to see everyone!
Any questions please email gayforgoodpgh@gmail.com
Address: 700 Cresswell Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210
Sunday Tea Meet the Candidates
Sunday 1:00 – 2:00 PM, virtual
Join the Steel City Stonewall Democrats for Sunday Tea and conversation with our endorsed candidates. Guests: Cong. Conor Lamb, Sen. Pam Iovino, Emily Skopov, Michele Knoll, Dan Smith, Lissa Geiger Shulman
Sunday’s Are a Drag @ 5801
Sunday 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5801
We are excited that Agnes Senga will be joining us this Sunday for a free show starting around 12 pm! The Steelers will be starting at 1 pm, so Aggy will be providing providing Pre-game and Half-time entertainment. You can enjoy our Brunch and Specialty Cocktails (11 – 2 pm) , the Steelers, and a great show….sounds like a recipe for a memorable Sunday! Remember your mask, and that having a meal is required. Stay safe!
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