Friday, Oct. 23
Diva: Live From Hell (second photo). What happens when a drama queen from the drama department takes out the competition and lands in the Seventh Circle, Hell’s cabaret? The answer is streaming online starring Trevor Perry @ Out Front Theatre, through Sunday. They have a full fall streaming season for 2020.
That’s the Tea. Out on Film hosts a conversation with LGBTQ UK filmmakers @ Eventbrite, 11 a.m.
Friday BBQ. Atlanta’s gay sports bar is going long for customers with in-person and to-go food and cocktails. Fridays are extra special with specials that provide a taste escape to backyard ‘cues @ Woofs, 11:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Glitz & Glam Dinner Theater. Monica Van Pelt and her girls entertain with dinner and a show amid the fancy theater experience of Atlanta’s premiere drag restaurant and bar. Make Reservations @ Lips Atlanta, 6 p.m., 9 p.m. and the Taboo Show at 11:30 p.m.
Eagle Nights. The city’s leather-Levi bar takes temps and is open for business every day @ Atlanta Eagle, 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. The Eagle is shutting down until sometime in 2021.
Plain Bad Heroines. Award-winning author emily m. danforth in conversation with Andrea Lawlor for a celebration of danforth’s new lesbian horror-comedy book. Charis hosts @ Crowdcast, 7:30 p.m.
Kiki Comedy Party. Q’s own cuddly comic — but don’t hug him during a damn pandemic — Ian Aber co-hosts this outdoor and socially distant BYOB standup show that is also dog friendly. Mask it or casket @ Ponce City Market, 9:30 p.m.
Happy Hour & Queer Bait. East Atlanta’s gay bar is selling admission tickets in shifts for your safety. Drinks included in entry fee @ Mary’s, 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. You can also stream their Friday Night Virtual Party.
MSR Autumn. The backyard and patio are open for women who love women who love open-air parties @ My Sister’s Room, Fridays and Saturdays 8 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Floralia. The Saturnalia party boys host DJ Brett Oosterhaus and singer Kendra Erika @ Heretic, 10 p.m.
Madams of the Moonlight. Legendary queens doing legendary things @ Midtown Moon, 10 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 24
Misc. Edgewood Worldwide (top photo and above). The drag contest like no other is virtual but still a Noni’s Bar & Deli original. Brigitte Bidet hosts contestants in two categories plus a live Q&A @ Twitch, 9 p.m. You can and should support Noni’s. You also should love Misc. Edgewood. It’s a queer tradition. Since basically forever.
Ordinary Girls. This month’s LGBTQ Book Club discusses this memoir by Jaquira Diaz @ Zoom, 10 a.m.
Fall Ball. Masked and socially distanced, gay softball returns with more new rules and regs against COVID than you can swing a bat at @ Nickajack Park, 10 a.m. Check out the Q Interview and Q Shots photos.
Atlanta United Watch Party. Gay pro soccer fans of All Stripes enjoy the Saturday match on TV @ Las Margaritas, 4 p.m. You can also watch the match @ Woofs, 4 p.m
Eagle Hours. The city’s leather-Levi bar takes temps and opens for business every day @ Atlanta Eagle, 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Con Queens: Blackity Blackity Black Edition. Dax Exclamation Point and Misster host six queens and kings, including Atlanta’s Dotte Com and Perka Sexxx in a streaming show you don’t want to miss @ PlanetAfroPunk, 4 p.m.
Glitz & Glam. Charlie Brown and her girls give you dinner and a show in Atlanta’s drag restaurant and bar. Make reservations @ Lips Atlanta, 6 p.m., 9 p.m. and the Taboo Show at 11:30 p.m.
DJ J Warren. Dancing queens do their dancing things @ Heretic, 10 p.m.
Divas of the Moonlight. Myah Ross Monroe, Angelica D’Paige Brooks and more cast a spell @ Midtown Moon, 10 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 25
NecroDance. Gay Halloween officially begins with a daydrunk featuring horror mashups, great music and fun surprises with Brad Gibson (bottom photo) @ Mary’s and on Twitch, 3 p.m.
Sunday Brunch & Heifer Review. Ruby Redd drives the bus while you eat up and drink down with $20 endless Mimosas @ Midtown Moon, 1 p.m.
#Daydrunk. Drink specials put you to bed early or make you the life of the party as the sun drops @ Mary’s, 2:30 p.m.
Drag Brunch Theatre. The Sisters of Sequins perform with Bubba D. Licious at the wheel while you eat @ Lips, 12:30 p.m.
Eagle Hours. The city’s leather-Levi bar takes temps and opens for business every day @ Atlanta Eagle, 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday Funday. Gather on the refreshed patio and re-branded corner hotspot for food and drinks @ X Midtown (formerly Ten Atlanta), 4 p.m. – 12 midnight.
Womyn’s Brunch. How do $3 mimosas, $5 hookahs and no cover sound? What if they come alongside an amazing menu for takeout or delivery? Do Sunday with the ladies of Atlanta’s lesbian bar @ My Sister’s Room, 6 p.m.
A version of this calendar appeared in Q ATLus magazine. Read the full issue online below:
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