What’s Queer and Going on in October

Tuesdays are for stitching and witching. Stop in for cozy vibes. Bring your latest projects, whether it be embroidery, knitting, coloring — whatever kind of craft you can pick up[...]

Join Pittsburgh Equality Center, hosted by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Lawrenceville, for an interactive seminar/workshop on supporting LGBTQIA+ friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors. Learn practical skills for being an[...]

“Taking the State Out of the Body: A Guide to Embodied Resistance to Zionism is a guidebook in deconstructing nationalism through trauma-informed praxis.” Join Ratzon throughout the fall to discuss[...]

Mostly Gays, Mostly Games (MOGA) is a group of mostly gay men in Pittsburgh who want to meet others mostly to play games in an inclusive space. We accept everyone[...]

Our staff and customers are head-over-heels for the iconic and sweet sapphic duo, Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick! She Gets the Girl, Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh, and Forget Me[...]

Come join the Stonewall Democrats at the back bar of 5801 to watch the Vice Presidential Debate. Support our Vice Presidential Nominee, Tim Walz, as he takes on JD Vance[...]

WCGSA Board Meetings are held at The CENTER on Strawberry the 1st Wednesday of every month from 7pm-9pm. If you would like to be added to the attendance list, please[...]

White Whale staff are huge fans of New York Times and #1 Indie bestselling author Andrew Joseph White and his use of horror and thrill to depict the realities of[...]

Wednesdays are for WINNERS! Hosted by Indi Skies. $10 door cover for 8 games. Winners from each game will be entered to win the JACKPOT PRIZE! Wednesday nights (except third[...]

Co-presented with Reel Q and featuring live piano accompaniment by Sean Allen Spencer! Danish film master Carl Theodor Dreyer’s homoerotic classic is a mature and visually elegant period romance decades[...]

We'd love you to join us for this exciting program! This unique initiative incorporates both financial literacy and mental health, ensuring a holistic approach to personal and professional success. 🕒[...]

LGBTQA senior group for anyone ages 50+. Meetings are the 1st & 3rd Thursday every month from 3pm – 5pm for anyone interested in an informal setting to chat, snack,[...]

👏 who’s ready for a wild night out on THURSDAY OCTOBER 3 We have DJ Lemonline (@__lemonline) with us keeping the dance floor HOT 🥵 and our favs Cindy and[...]

Come enjoy social time with some snacks, drinks, and role playing fun at the Center on Strawberry, now on Thursdays (except 4th Thursdays) from 5:30pm–8:30pm. Enter Door C on the[...]

S&S PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: DRAG QUEENS IN OUTER SPACE DRAG BINGO FIRST THURSDAYS AT 6-9:30PM SPACE BAR IN MARKET SQUARE — Brand new intergalactic-themed bar! Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience[...]

Charlie’s Charms is a monthly femme skill swap and community closet! Stop by and look through our sizable collection of sizing-inclusive clothing donations and take an outfit or two home[...]

Steffan Triplett's prose is intimate, earnest, delicate and full of reckoning. We are grateful and ecstatic to host Steffan — a local Black nonfiction writer and professor at Pitt —[...]

Join Envy Sinn every Thursday for Happy Hour Comedy Open Mic starting at 7PM! Don't forget that happy hour is every day from 6-8PM here at P Town Bar! Followed[...]

Are you ready for some laughs? Save the date

Welcome to iCandy Pittsburgh Presents Comedian Suzanne Westenhoeffer! Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at G's On Liberty. Suzanne Westenhoeffer is known for her hilarious stand-up comedy and[...]

Join us as True T PGH moves on UP to the “UPTOWN-BLUFF”! We're excited to welcome you to our brand new studio space with a special 2-part Open House event.[...]

Come enjoy happy hour with the Pittsburgh Lesbiyinz and @kreedyxo on Friday, October 4th at 5PM. We're meeting at Novo Food Hall — 1931 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Hope[...]

As Rosh Hashanah approaches, we hold both the grief of the present moment and the promise of a new year. Join us on Oct. 4th / the 2nd of Tishrei[...]

Join us for the opening night of Reel Q’s 39th annual LGBTQ+ film festival. Reel Q is the longest running film festival in the Pittsburgh region and the sixth oldest[...]

You’re invited to Congregation Bet Tikvah's monthly Friday evening Shabbat service. We are a welcoming, queer-centric independent minyan. You can watch our livestream on YouTube, attend virtually via Zoom, or[...]

A Bacchanal is a party and this one is for the big boys! Let's start October off right with the Pantheon Party! Pick a deity or godly entity and embody[...]

Welcome to FunTucked Fridays hosted by JoeMyGosh and DJ JaxaFroot! Showtime at 11pm, $3 cover.

Summer may be over, but things are just heating up with sexy male dancers for Fall Fantasy at P Town Bar! The House of Skies Entertainment brings your Fall Fantasy[...]

Get ready to be spooktacularly entertained at Threadbare Cider House! 🎃 Join us for a hauntingly fabulous drag brunch on Saturday, October 5th from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, featuring[...]

Queery Coding Club is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes the representation of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the technology space. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Whether you are a seasoned professional or just[...]

Laurenço decides to leave his homophobic family and country behind to get lost in the queer mecca of Provincetown until the intense and unexpected romance with Maurice, who also feels[...]

A man travels from Spain to Argentina for a vacation at his family home, where be comes attracted to a childhood friend, but their relationship is full of misunderstandings as[...]

Join us for a fabulous time at Drag Queen Bingo! Raffles, buffet dinner, and special games! All proceeds benefit The Proper Pit Bull. Join The Proper Pit Bull and The[...]

Join us for a laid-back happy hour at Bierport after the screening! Enjoy an open bar, light bites, and great conversation with fellow festival-goers. It’s the perfect way to relax,[...]

So… we’re throwing a #Halloween party! YES! Next month’s edition of your beloved little queer dance function is going spooky! 🦇 It’s a MASK PARTY 👺 “But Twirlosophy what type[...]

Come do the Time Warp again with The Rocky Horror Picture Show and The Junior Chamber of Commerce Players ! A portion of each ticket goes to the JCCP. About The Film:[...]

Every year for 16 years, we’ve met on this hollowed homosexual ground to celebrate the season of the WITCH! Saturday, October 5th at 11pm Hosted by Cindy Crotchford Performances by:[...]

Stonewall Yoga Pittsburgh welcomes our LGBTQ+ community to partake in regular sessions of mindfulness. This fall we will be in the Allegheny Commons Park across from the tennis courts, weather[...]

Happy hour during Stonewall Kickball season. Every Sunday, 11am-2pm, at Brewer's Bar

S&S PRODUCTIONS + JUST IN THYME CATERING BRING YOU A FABULOUS AND FIERCE DRAG BRUNCH EXTRAVAGANZA ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 6TH! DON'T MISS OUT ON ENTERTAINING PERFORMANCES WHILE ENJOYING YOUR INCLUDED[...]

S&S PRODUCTIONS + FRANKLIN ON PENN PRESENT MEAN GIRLS DRAG BRUNCH WHERE: FRANKLIN ON PENN — 2815 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 WHEN: SUNDAY OCTOBER 6TH DOORS OPEN AT 11AM[...]

Kick off your Sunday-Funday at 5801 with a delicious brunch menu served from 11am - 1:00pm and a FREE drag show beginning at 12:00pm. Enjoy our regular menu beginning at[...]

JOIN US FOR DRAG BRUNCH AT THE PA MARKET! Get ready for a fabulous afternoon filled with delicious food, incredible cocktails, and jaw-dropping performances by some fabulous drag entertainment! Join[...]

In this emotional, sweeping tale of healing and forgiveness, powerhouse Jamaican American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin embarks on an international journey to reimage the art of mothering—having been[...]

SMART Recovery (Self-Management and Recovery Training) is an international non-profit organization that provides assistance to individuals seeking abstinence from addiction behaviors. Meetings are every Sunday: 2pm – 3:45pm at The[...]

When his car breaks down during a fateful road trip, Evan, a suicidal young man, meets Léo, a mysterious boy who offers to drive him to his destination. Along the[...]

This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame. With surreal comedy and social portrait realism, filmmaker Seán‌ Devlin[...]

Come join us as our normal nerdy bingo tries something new! We'll start this Sober Sunday event with our regular karaoke. Sing your show tunes, favorite TV themes, and everything[...]

Reel Q Shorts continue with TRANSCENDING SHORTS. Join us for a curated compilation of films found nowhere else. Sun, Oct 6th, 6:00 PM @ Row House Cinema General Admission: $10[...]

A House Is Not A Disco peers with empathy and curiosity into the present-day life experiences for those who live, work, and pursue a season of pleasure in the world's[...]

Join us on Sunday, Oct 6th, at 8pm for the Hollywood Horrors Drag Show! Hosted by Asher O’Briant & Roy G. Bivness. The show guest stars your favorite cinema monsters[...]

October 6th at 8pm, P Town's stage welcomes characters from your favorite Halloween movies — brought to life with puppets, straight jackets, and lots and lots of fake blood. Come[...]

S&S PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: DRAG BINGO AT TRACE BREWING EVERY 1ST MONDAY — OCTOBER 7TH SEATING BEGINS AT 6PM // BINGO STARTS AT 7PM - ISH HOSTED BY LUNA SKYE &[...]

Join INDICA every Monday for an amazing show featuring a new cast every week from the local Pittsburgh area and beyond! Showtime at 11pm. No cover, 21+, drink specials.

A Lesbiyinz space created for folx who identify as trans or non-binary but is open to support friends! This month we'll meet at the entrance of Highland Park at the[...]

Get hyped for Kink & Draw, the ultimate fusion of body positivity and sex positivity! This dope event, brought to you by the iconic Mr. Pittsburgh Leather Fetish @rootednleathernat and[...]

Go for a run with fellow LGBTQ+ and ally folks with socializing and connection! —All participants will receive a FREE 5 oz POUR for a beer of their choice after[...]

Join us for an unforgettable evening with Ryan Jamaal Swain, award-winning actor, dancer, and LGBTQIA+ activist, best known for his breakout role as Damon Richards Evangelista on FX’s Pose. Ryan has[...]

Celebrate National Coming Out Day with Out in Tech Pittsburgh and Duolingo’s and Google’s ERGs. Free food and drink will be provided. October 9, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm[...]

theatriQ’s upcoming season is right around the corner & we’re inviting you to join! Come try out theatriQ, Dreams of Hope's queer youth theater ensemble! This isn't your typical audition—it's[...]

A new book club for Westmoreland County and beyond! Hosted by Blackburn Center. Join us for an evening of community and conversation as we partner with leaders from PFLAG–Greensburg. This[...]

Join the bears of Pittsburgh as they invade Brewer's Happy Hour from 6-8PM! $1 off all drinks.

FREE LEARN TO SQUARE DANCE PARTY Have fun & meet new people, No partner required – casual dress, No experience necessary, Light refreshments, Everyone welcome! WED OCT 9TH & 16TH,[...]

Wednesdays are for WINNERS! Hosted by Indi Skies. $10 door cover for 8 games. Winners from each game will be entered to win the JACKPOT PRIZE! Wednesday nights (except third[...]

Join the Shadyside Office for another fun year of Drag Queen Bingo! Proceeds go to the Howard Hanna Children's Free Care Fund!  Click below to purchase your event ticket! *$50[...]

Come enjoy social time with some snacks, drinks, and role playing fun at the Center on Strawberry, now on Thursdays (except 4th Thursdays) from 5:30pm–8:30pm. Enter Door C on the[...]

On October 10, 2024, the Pittsburgh Equality Center is excited to partner with Steel City Stonewall Democrats to host an LGBTQ+ Town Hall with Pennsylvania State Representatives Jessica Benham, La’Tasha Mayes, and Abigail Salisbury. This event will[...]

Join Envy Sinn every Thursday for Happy Hour Comedy Open Mic starting at 7PM! Don't forget that happy hour is every day from 6-8PM here at P Town Bar! Followed[...]

We’ll be meeting on the patio at Harold’s Haunt! If the weather doesn’t cooperate, tune into our discord to see where the meeting will take place. 10/10, 7pm to 9pm

Come all you gays and ghouls to the Queeroween Cover Show at Spirit Lodge (downstairs), with your host Angelica Dustbunny! Sign up to perform at pghqueeroween@gmail.com. Benefits show for Sisters[...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Siblings program in partnership with Stories Like Me will be hosting an ART 4 ALL event on October 11th, where LGBTQ+ youth ages 6-18 will[...]

Fourteen-year-old Elias increasingly feels like an outsider in his village. When he meets his new neighbor of the same age, Alexander, Elias is confronted with his burgeoning sexuality. Fri, Oct[...]

Venture Outdoors brings No Man’s Land Film Festival back to Pittsburgh for an evening of films, food, s’mores, and good friends at Velum Brewery. Catch premier screenings of local outdoor[...]

Project Silk is RECLAIMING its space in the Steel City ballroom scene and returns to you with our first Kiki ball: THE REBIRTH! A Kiki Ball is an event that[...]

Join us for a FREE meal, beverage & dessert at The CENTER on Strawberry on the 2nd Friday of every month from 6:30pm-8:30pm! This is an all-ages event, everyone is[...]

Join us for our monthly Queer Gaymes Night at Prototype to foster community and competition! Bring food, drinks, and your own games to meet new like-minded gamers. Drop in as[...]

The O'Noir Foundation is proud to present to you, O’Noir: The Experience, a collaborative interactive event where fashion and food become one. O'Noir: The Experience is a 5-course wine dinner[...]

  Dawn Davenport progresses from a teenage nightmare hell-bent on getting cha-cha hells for Christmas to a fame monster whose egomaniacal impulses land her in the electric chair. Fri, Oct[...]

Doors 8 pm / Show 9 pm $15 Theater Seating Prop Kit included in ticket! Let’s do the time warp again with this cult classic that takes the audience into[...]

JELLYFISH is back @ our favorite marina for another epic all-nighter of DJs + performers + visual artists from all around the musical spectrum. And now you can dance under[...]

ANOTHER spooooooky party, featuring RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 winner SYMONE (@the_symone)! Hosted by INDICA (@queen_indica) ❤️ With special guests: Serena Tea (@serenateanyc) Evon Dior Michelle (@baltimoredragqueen) Kardi Redd Diamond[...]

Welcome to FunTucked Fridays hosted by JoeMyGosh and DJ JaxaFroot! Showtime at 11pm, $3 cover.

We at Reel Q are so pleased to bring you THRILLS & CHILLS — a fittingly frightening addition to our Shorts Program just in time for the Halloween season. 🔪🔪🔪[...]

Our Season 8 Championships will take place on Saturday, October 12th beginning at 12:00pm at Les Getz Memorial Park in Swissvale. This year we welcomed over 500 players into our[...]

It’s Drag Brunch in the Loft at Kingfly Spirits on Saturday, October 12th, 2024! October has us brunching with Billie EILISH! Kick off her concert appearance in Pittsburgh with this[...]

Thom Halford and Henri Janssens, a gay couple in Brussels, find their 35-year relationship threatened after Henri retires from his job as a police officer. Fri, Oct 12th, 1:00 PM[...]

Please mark your calendars for the launch of our LGBTQIA+ Oral Histories Project (OHP) in collaboration with W&J on Sat., October 12, 2024, at Washington and Jefferson’s Clark Family Library[...]

The days get shorter, the leaves start to turn, and skeletons start appearing on lawns. It's time again for a fall/Halloween queer clothing swap. We're at our usual location in[...]

Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story reveals the extraordinary rise, sudden disappearance, and resurgence of trailblazing Black trans soul singer Jackie Shane. Fri, Oct 12th, 2:45 PM @ Harris Theater[...]

HAWT HAUS! is a Pittsburgh-based queer kickback series for QTBIPOC held in a *fab* multi-level private residence. A very cunt and very exclusive True T & Mostbeautifullest collaboration. It’s giving[...]

#ReelQ39 continues with HER SHORTS — a unique curated shorts program centering sapphic love and experience. Fri, Oct 12th, 2:45 PM @ Harris Theater General Admission: $10 | Students &[...]

The feature documentary begins with Sally Gearhart at the height of her powers in the 1970s. She was one of second-wave feminism's most beloved icons, penned a cult classic fantasy[...]

SAVE THE DATE! On October 12th, we'll be having our anniversary FUNERAL for Harold! Party starts at 7PM and the funeral starts at 9PM!! Stop in for prizes, memories, shots,[...]

5801's Annual Halloween party! Updates Soon!

Harold's Haunt has been alive for TWO YEARS! Help us celebrate!🎉 We're continuing our tradition of celebrating with a Funeral theme – what better way to celebrate our Haunted They-Bar[...]

The final in the series of our much-beloved Shorts Program, RAW & REEL brings together a unique program of documentary shorts available only at Reel Q 39. Don't miss it![...]

Ryan and Daniel, two childhood best friends and aspiring actors, spend one final weekend together before Ryan has to move to Canada with his fiancé. Wanting to create one lasting[...]

BASICALLY A FESTIVAL! Start hassling your friends to make those travel plans – the next Pittsburgh Honcho has dialed up to one of those otherworldly queer weekends as we team[...]

Stonewall Yoga Pittsburgh welcomes our LGBTQ+ community to partake in regular sessions of mindfulness. This fall we will be in the Allegheny Commons Park across from the tennis courts, weather[...]