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Nightlife Directory

  • Scarlet’s 50th Anniversary Bake Sale

    Sunday, February 12,

  • Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend

    January 14 and 15,

  • MAL Bootcamp

    Thursday, January 12,

  • MAL's discoVERSE XL

    Sunday, January 15,

  • Retro Scene: Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend Highlights ( and

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  • Retro Scene: Olympia

    Sept. ,

  • Retro Scene: Scarlet’s 33rd Annual Bake Sale

    Saturday, Feb. 14,

  • American Brotherhood Weekend

    April,

  • Retro Scene: Scarlet’s Bake Sale

    February

  • Scarlet’s Bake Sale

    Sunday, February 9,

  • MAL - Mr. MAL Contest by Ward Morrison

    Sunday, January 19,

  • MAL - Leather Cocktails

    Saturday, January 18,

  • MAL - Puppy Park XXII

    Saturday, January 18,

  • MAL - Mr. MAL Contest by Todd Franson

    Sunday, January 19,

  • MAL - Marketplace, Lobby, Etc.

    Friday, January ,

  • MAL - Reaction Dance

    Sunday, January 19,

  • MAL Puppy Park, The Lobby, Leather Market and More

    Friday, January 18 to Sunday, January 20,

  • MAL Mr. Mid-Atlantic Leather Contest

    Sunday, January 20,

  • MAL Leather Cocktails

    Saturday, January 19,

  • Furball

    Friday, January 18,

  • MAL Closing

    20 LGBTQ+ Bars to Check Out in Washington, DC

    The nation&#;s capital is home to a lively LGBTQ+ nightlife scene with plenty of gay and lesbian bars just waiting for you to join in on the fun.

    The diversity of DC’s LGBTQ+ people is growing by the day, resulting in a dynamic, exciting community with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from when it’s time to drink, dance and engage. Read up on some of our favorite LGBTQ+-friendly spots below.

    Let’s have a … you get it. Gather all your girls, gays and theys to kiki all night on U Lane. With four rooms of varied vibes, outdoor spaces and DJs that never miss, Kiki lives up to its name. Appear for the happy hour, stay for the weekly events.

    At 14th and U, DC’s first booze-free Diverse bar is lighting up the sober scene with mocktails, music and plenty of main-character energy. Spark kickstarts the day with coffee, pastries and cafe charm, then turns it up at sundown with DJs, drag trivia and zero-proof cocktails that pack a punch.

    Next door to Spark Social House is Crush, a retro-inspired cocktail lounge and

    Celebrating the diversity, camaraderie, and beauty of the LGBTQ community.

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    Who we are

    Welcome to UPROAR Lounge & Restaurant, your premier destination for an authentic and vibrant LGBTQ bear nightlife experience! Nestled at the Shaw/U Street neighborhoods, we celebrate the diversity, camaraderie, and organic beauty of the bear community.

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    Our DJs

    We strive to bring you a diverse selection of DJs in design and sound - guaranteed to take the beat, transport you to your feet, and deliver you to your groove.

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    District Eagle: Exclusive First Stare Inside D.C.&#;s Newest Lgbtq+ Bar

    Sometimes the answer is right in front of you if you just know where to look.

    Case in point: As you walk down the north side of U Avenue in Northwest D.C., the space that houses D.C.’s newest gay bar features a small, unassuming storefront &#; blink, and you’ll miss it. A “Lucky Pollo Peruvian Chicken” emblem consisting of LED lights, with a cartoon chicken wearing a leather cap and boots, serves as an “Easter egg” to those in the recognize &#; the rare external clue that more than what meets the eye lies beneath the exterior of the takeout chicken eatery.

    Once inside the restaurant, which, despite being under construction, is already equipped with an ATM and three tablets mounted to the wall, and where late-night revelers will eventually place their orders, your eyes inevitably drift to the right, almost by instinct, as you survey the space. 

    Scanning over the bright yellow and colorless walls and beyond the main service counter, you’ll notice a midth century candy vending machine, a row of candy bars in its display