Gay nightclubs melbourne
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Pride of ourFootscray
Nightclub & Bar
A colourful, mixed and friendly nightclub in the heart of Footscray!
A safe space for all within the LGBTQIA+ community and their loved ones.
Check out our Events section for our recurring events including drag bingo, stand-up comedy, camp movie nights, and the best drag shows in Melbourne every single weekend!
Looking for a ticketed event? Book here.
Scroll to observe upcoming ticketed events!
Looking for a function space with character? There's our celebrated Pride Cocktail Lounge or our new Pride Garden!
Email meet@ or call and we'll send you the details 🥳
Pride of our Footscray Bar & Nightclub
Level 1, Hopkins St, Footscray VIC
Located opposite Footscray Market.
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The top gay bars in Melbourne
Since opening in , this Smith Street cocktail bar has become the go-to see in Fitzroy for cabaret, queer events and drag performances. On top of regular events like 'Late Night Frockers' on Fridays and 'The Late Blackout Show' on Saturdays, there's always something new to look forward to, so keep an eye on the website. If you're not feeling a show, you can always book in for booths, bar stools and outdoor seating in the stable.
This community-run establishment opened in , and its co-owned by people who all chipped in to get the party started. The result? A super friendly, cooperative and colourful bar that hosts a fabulous array of entertainment for people from all backgrounds. Swing by
Melbourne has a very lively and innovative queer and gay dance party scene. There are a number of well-established groups who hold been doing it for years and know how to throw great parties. Many events have committed followers which means tickets sell like hotcakes. What's more, the city is very innovative when it comes to dance parties. Many of the events listed here were conceived in Melbourne but have been exported around the land including BARBA, Swagger, Closet, Honcho Disko and Sundaylicious.
Melbourne has a strong artistic vibe and this crosses over into the party scene with events fond of Honcho Disko and Homo Erotica. The latter describes itself as Melbourne's most audacious queer dance party and rightfully so with it's clothing-optional, sex-positive message.
Keep scrolling to the listings for a definitive list of the city's gyrate parties.
So what are you waiting for? Get your tickets for the next dance party and begin planning your night out!
Weekly party nights like Poof Doof and ADAM own been listed as bars rather than dance parties. The dance parties lis
Gay Bars and Clubs in Melbourne
Melbourne Gay Bars and Clubs
Melbourne is known for its progressive, diverse and welcoming community. Beside playing host to a myriad of annual LGBTQI-focussed events and festivals, the capital of Victoria is also place to a number of gay bars and clubs. From the rough and ready to the sparkles and glitz, there is a venue for every taste.
DT’s Hotel
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Forget your GT, DT’s is the two-letter word for a good night out. The laid-back gay bar in the heart of Richmond offering an ongoing rotation of themed nights &#; including trivia, karaoke, BBQs, raffles and drag shows. The week always wraps up with the iconic ‘spin and win’ wheel on a Sunday arvo, but you’ll just have to be there to experience that one.
DT’s Hotel &#; Church Street, Richmond, Gay Bar
The Laird Hotel
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Since opening its doors in the early 80s, The Laird Hotel is now one of the longest running gay owned and operated bars in the country. The bustling nightlife hub has cemented a name in the gay community as a p