The best gay things to do in Atlanta this weekend

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It’s never too early to start thinking weekend. These are our favorite LGBT shows, parties, club nights and get-togethers Friday through Sunday. Click each one for details.

Friday, March 2
Brent Star & Friends (top photo) serves camp drag at its finest @ My Sister’s Room, 9 p.m.

First Friday Ballroom Dance @ Rush Center, 7:30 p.m.

Cyberraver: Spring Break Bikinis with two stages, multiple DJs and discounts if you’re bikinied up @ Jungle, 10 p.m.

Saturday, March 3
“One Sordid Night” benefits Jerusalem House with a “Sordid Lives” theme party featuring special guest Ann “LaVonda” Walker (second photo) and drag guests @ Jungle, 6 p.m. Read how you can click, vote and help Jerusalem House win $250,000. See Sunday’s “Sordid Brunch with LaVonda” below.

Charity Yard Sale benefits Saint Lost & Found and Atlanta Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence @ First E, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Georgia Democratic Party’s LGBT Caucus hosts national leaders Brian Bond and more, 10 a.m.

Prime Timers hosts Touching Up Our Roots gay history project featuring Diamond Lil and Richard Rhodes, the first gay man to run for ATL office and first gay delegate to the DNC @ Rush Center, 3 p.m.

Roxy Watson CD Release Party for the alterna-grass band’s “Of Milestones and Moonpie” (third photo) @ Eddie’s Attic, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

20th Annual Emory Pride Awards honors accomplishments of LGBT students, faculty, staff and Alumni @ Emory Law’s Tull Auditorium, 7 p.m.

3 Legged Cowboy Country Night Early, Dance Party Late, this week featuring DJ Mike Pope after 12 @ Heretic, 8 p.m. and midnight.

Mr. Georgia USofA Drag King Fundraising Show features all-star cast lead by Drue Lingue and Diego Wolf @ My Sister’s Room, 10 p.m.

EuroTrash Going Away Party for Kyle Keyser (fourth photo) @ Friends, 9 p.m. From mayoral candidate to crime fighter and from rabble rouser to gigs as DJ Homosexual, read about Keyser’s uniquely multi-faceted influence on gay Atlanta.

Studio 54 Disco Party with DJ Ed Bailey invites you to dress the theme (bottom photo) and party like it’s 1977 during this semi-annual throwdown of all things Solid Gold and tube-toppy @ Jungle, 10 p.m. Read our preview with real-deal Studio 54 looks, and check out our photo gallery from September’s event.

Sunday, March 4
“Sordid Brunch” with Ann “LaVonda” Walker from “Sordid Lives” benefits Jerusalem House @ Fifth Ivory, 1 p.m.

The Armorettes First Annual Burkies Awards Show gives out ridiculous prizes in crazier categories perfectly matched to these camp drag zanies @ Burkhart’s, 8 p.m.

DJ Vicki Powell’s Sunday Service Patio Dance Party: Whitney/Kyle Keyser Goodbye Edition @ Sister Louisa’s Church of the Living Room & Ping Pong Emporium, 7 p.m. Read our ode to Kyle Keyser’s departure.

New Faces Talent Contest with Regina Simms @ Friends, 9 p.m.

There are way more things to do on the Gay Agenda. View the full list on Project Q Atlanta’s calendar. You can also look at just Nightlife events, and submit your own events.

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