Featuring readings from Taylor Grieshober, Ben Gwin, Scott Silsbe, and Christine Stroud. Join us at 7pm for this free event.

Come join us to discuss A Spindle Splintered by Alex E. Harrow! Even if you don’t finish the book, feel free to come and discuss what you have read so […]

🍎✨🍏 OG RHONY TRIVIA 🍎✨🍏 it’s been a while since we discussed the OG women of real housewives of new york. we did a poll and you all asked for […]

Come climb with us and hang out! It’s a good time and we welcome and encourage all skill levels. Our regular meet-ups have discounted day passes and free equipment. The […]

August is upon us, and the looming threat that is the existence of Howl! is around the corner. We’re taking a mulligan and attempting fursuit photoshoots again this month with […]

Bust out that SPF 6000000 and your favorite pair of sunnies, cause Midnight Stereo is going BEACH GOTH!!🌊🐚 Our super special guests, Krass Advert & Erica Scary, are joining us […]

BASEMENT BABIES COMING TO A HAROLD’S HAUNT NEAR YOU! Tiny hands, big dreams — celebrating one amazing year of drag! Join the baddest b*tches of the 2025 coHOrt in a […]

Amanda Ross-Ho will present the first of a set of performative interventions that directly engage the architectural conditions of her new large-scale installation Untitled Second Floor (ONE BIG DARK ROOM) at […]

Bear Weekend is an exciting event packed with activities and fun! Our event is incredibly popular, so be sure to book your spot early to secure your place.  Friday, August […]

Hey yinz! August G2H2 will be at the new Speakeasy in the Distillery Complex! It is the same building that we went to last year at the Finch, but this […]

—Dress up —Listen to music —Write a poem —Do a craft —Most emo tattoo contest Scan the QR code to add to the playlist. August 14th at 6pm

Welcome to Princess Lavender’s Dream Kink and Leather Cabaret 🐶, where we will be showcasing wonderful performances from local kinksters and leather folks. It’s truly my dream to bring together […]

Come frolic through Frick Park with us for a two-part journey of movement, music, and connection. 🌿 Hike — Wander through the park with friends, new & old, while taking […]

Turn down the lights, turn up the music, pour a drink, and prepare for a little bit of everything! The Velvet Hearts! are excited to announce a new show, a […]

Bear night, second Friday of every month at the Blue Moon Bar. Friday, August 14th 8pm-12am Private event in the back of the bar. Plus karaoke with Eddie Oki at […]

We can almost see it… This weekend will come faster than it feels… Hannah Montana pop-up show with Dilda Dandridge (@dildawithana) & Ann Xiety (@ann_xiety69). Friday night, August 14th Doors […]

This week at Mary’s, we’re bringing Broadway realness. 🤩 Hosted by: Warren Munroe Pineapple Honeydew Featuring: Ari Nova Skies Brayden Butter Theocracy DJ Oatmilk Princess Friday, August 14th Showtime at […]

Join us August 14th for Obsidian Midsummer Nightmare at Club Pittsburgh 10pm to 4am. Special guests: Abhora (@abhora_rules) and Priscilla Chambers (@priscillachambers) of Boulet Brothers Dragula Special addition merch and […]

CALLING ALL FREAKS TO THE FRONT! Hex Appeal is throwing a party THIS FRIDAY you WON’T want to miss out on. Our team has worked diligently to conjure up some […]

Calling all local Pittsburgh activists, organizers, and community members concerned with the current material conditions of the working class! Join us for coffee and conversation with comrades from the Pittsburgh […]

From touring with pop icon Kesha to The Finch rooftop, Evon Dior Michelle is bringing an unforgettable drag brunch to The Finch Rooftop. After an insane 3-day sell-out of our […]

Saturday, August 15, 2026 from 12pm to 4pm (you’re not expected to be there the entire time). We’re doing two things: Grassroots Westmoreland will be bringing kids’ and young adult […]

Together 4 Trans Youth presents: The “Glad You’re Queer” Talent Extravaganza People of all ages are welcome to enjoy the show! We are looking for trans and gender-diverse people of […]

All right leather dykes and leather daddies, come on down to Brewer’s on August 15th. We’re taking over starting at 7:00pm. We will have an event called cigars, boots and […]

Join us at Mary’s for a night of music on August 15th, because art is love made public. Performances by Heather Harper (@ca11.11una), Cecropia (@everyone_i_fuck_is_gay), and XC-17 (@stephalona_). Lighting by […]

Strut, sway, and slay into a summer night where art meets ballroom. True T PGH is coming together with the Carnegie Museum of Art to give you a night of […]

Come climb with us and hang out! It’s a good time and we welcome and encourage all skill levels. The QFTW Affinity is free entry and free equipment at Point […]

🚨🚨BABY GRAVY CUMMING SOON🚨🚨 The sauciest drag kings and things of the tri-state area are bringing your wet Baby Gravy dreams to life. Come dance with us to the hits […]

Can you believe we are already turning one? In just under twelve events, this has grown into something truly special for Pittsburgh and beyond. ☁️☁️☁️☁️☁️ To celebrate, a gift for […]

Fetish Night & Cigar Social coming in hot. Come check out the cigar social on the patio before fetish night performances! BIPOC Boots and Bitches from 7-10pm! Cigar vendor and […]

Saturday night, Thee Nyshyne (@theenyshyne) brings her girls to celebrate Movie In week here at WVU with Indigo Richwood (@indigo.richwood), Kaydence McQueen (@kaydencemcqueen), & Lady Inferno Diamond (@ladyinfernodiamond). August 15th Showtimes […]

We’re partnering with AV Tea Co for our upcoming workshops. We’ll be using their second-floor communi-tea space! AV Tea Co is located just a block away from Harold’s and Maude’s. […]

S&S Productions presents: 🌈🐾 SCOOBY DOO DRAG BRUNCH AT THE DOG PENN! 🐾🌈 Get ready for a tail-wagging, heel-stomping SCOOBY DOO AND THE MYSTERY GANG-FILLED celebration at The Dog Penn! […]

Pool Day was so much fun the first time, we had to run it back 🌞 Join us on Sunday, August 16th at Highland Park Pool from 1–5pm! All ages […]

Come bring a dish to share and enjoy games, info tables, raffles, and food! Fun for all ages! We will also be collecting non-perishable donations for the Westmoreland Food Bank. […]

Pittsburgh Paws and Claws (PPAC) and Steel City Pups (SCP) are teaming up again to bring you a pet play munch hosted at one of our many beautiful local parks […]

This month’s social is special to us as it falls on one of our board member’s birthday! Come hang out and celebrate a long time member of SWOON with us […]

Sunday, August 16th at the Blue Moon Bar! Show starts nice and early at 7pm! $5 cover for the night, which includes all-you-can-eat dinner! Payment made at the door includes […]

Earl Grey, English Breakfast, Masala Chai. The tea at the base of all of these is Red Tea, called Black Tea in the US and Europe. This style of processing […]

It’s about that time again, girls! Starting earlier by popular demand, Pittsburgh’s finest in trans feminine fun is back for the second time bright and early at 8PM at Mary’s. […]

Join in on the next PQHP volunteer night, August 18th at the Carnegie Public Library Main Branch, “Free to the People” Room, 6 to 8 pm We’ll be working together […]

Hello sad clowns! Come have feelings in front of friends! Poetry? Great! Live music? Wonderful! Comedy? Bigotry-free! Tuesday, August 18th sign-ups at 7:30pm performances begin at 8:00pm

The conversations might be short, but these new friendships could last a lifetime. Meet your match ina. safe, LGBTQ+ affirming space. Location: Riverlife’s Shore Thing — 2 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, […]

Join us for a Sapphic Songwriter Circle on Wednesday, August 19th from 6-8PM Bring your instrument, hear what your local sapphics are working on, and maybe even start writing something […]

We are thrilled to celebrate local poet, artist, and educator, grace (ge) gilbert, and their debut, Holly! Holly is a work of art, assembling hybrid collage, poetry, and memoir. We […]

🍦 Come see us at Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams in Bakery Square, enjoy your favorite scoops, and support Hugh Lane Wellness. 25% of proceeds will benefit our programs and services! […]

A year and a half later, we are bringing back the BELVEDERES LIP SYNC BATTLE! And Don’t, F*ck! It! Up! On Thursday, August 20th at 10pm, we have 7 contestants […]

Another Season of Music, Art + Community at Mattress Factory.  Friday Night Specials return on Friday, August 21 | FT. SAME + GAADGE Bites by 77 Club Pizza and sips by […]

You coming to the TBoy* Movie Night Jim Henson double feature??!?? Movie Night features: 🔮Labyrinth + 🏴‍☠️Muppet Treasure Island ‼️Friday, August 21st 5:30pm-9:00pm ☕️ At the Soft Spot We want […]

After a break in July for some vacation (and the Parkway being closed!), we’re back with Poker Night for August!! Join us for a night of fun, camaraderie, and poker […]

Serve it ancient city style… Back-to-school toga party is August 21st! Free cover for everyone in a toga! Doors open at 9pm Pop-up shows at 11:30pm & 12:30pm $2.50 drinks […]

🦴 Come here boy! Err, come here… they.. 🦴 Are you a good doggie, or could you benefit from some obedience training? A pampered pooch, or a junkyard dog? Help […]

FRIDAY!!! PARTY IN THE USA Hosted by JoeMyGosh Featuring: ALEXANDRIA STAR CALIPSO DEE VAQUARIA LAVENDER HAYES-SINN August 21 Showtime 11PM

Come give LGBTQ+ pickleball your best shot! This outdoor event features 5 courts and tuns of fun. All skill levels welcome. Location: Washington’s Landing — 200 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA […]

IT IS ALMOST AUGUST STORYTIME! Join us at the Soft Spot on August 22nd for drag storytime: DRAG edition! Get ready for stories, dancing, AND CRAFTS! 📍The Soft Spot 📆 […]

Join us for Games with Friends on Saturday, August 22nd, 12:00PM – 1:30PM at Easy Liberty Presbyterian Church All LGBTQIA+ people & their allies are welcome for fun & games […]

Each year, the Pittsburgh Equality Center gives away thousands of pronoun pins/buttons at Pride festivals and community events to promote visibility, respect, and inclusion for our transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse […]

Join homeless and local vendors and artisans for the QMNTY End of Summer Craft Faire! All proceeds benefit TLGBQ young adults facing housing insecurity and homelessness. Saturday, August 22, 2026 […]

Join us for the End of Summer Sandwich Social! Get a sub or two, come hang out with some music and games with us or run off and have your […]

dahnward dog 🐕 donuts 🍩 at the Soft Spot on Saturday, August 22nd, 2:30-3:30PM

Join us for tote bag painting at the library 🎨🌈 Join Cooper-Siegel Community Library’s Makerspace and LesbiFriends for an afternoon of queer joy and creativity! Paint your own tote bag […]

Thanks to everyone who came out this past weekend! We had a great turnout and can’t wait to see how much this grows! Next time up is August 22nd! Can’t […]

AY YO SAPPHICS, may we have your attention for a very important matter?? We only have 2 SZR Day Parties left this season—yes that’s kinda sad, but you don’t have […]

Drag Queen Bingo at the Springdale Veterans Association on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026. Eight regular games and four special games, 50/50, and three raffle baskets. Doors open at 5PM, Bingo […]

࿔˚⋆nothing in the universe exists in isolation⋆˚࿔ every body. every being. every beat. connected. ⋆｡°✩ INTERCONNECTED ✩°｡⋆ Whether you’re a raver, furry, or internet creature ~ join us at Club […]

Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast at our in-person I Love Lucy Trivia! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love some classic laughs, this night […]

🌈🐻 BEAR NIGHT FOR A CAUSE! 🐻🌈 Get ready for a night of community, celebration, and giving back at P*Town Bar! Join the bears for TWO amazing benefit shows supporting […]

RuPaul’s Drag Race season 18 standout DARLENE MITCHELL brings her love to Morgantown, WV for the annual BLUE AND GOLD PARTY! Early bird pricing is available so grab your ticket […]

we’re back this month on august 22nd for an extra special planet lush 💜🌟✨ we are going to miss our resident diva Paula Jean (@pineapplehandz) while she is out of […]