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  • Halloween Parties in Houston Credit: ChPlAm (licensed)
    October 20, 2024
    You’ve got your costume ready and just need a place to show it off? Look no further than our list of LGBTQ+ Halloween parties taking place in Houston this year! HalloQueen Block Party at Eagle Houston Friday, October 25 through Sunday, October 27, 2024 Mark your Calendars: the 3-day Houston Eagle HalloQueen Festival is Back! Get your best Halloween costume and make plans to celebrate at this annual event, taking place from Friday, October 25 to Sunday, October 27. On Saturday, October 26,...
  • HOUSTON RODEO EXPERIENCE Credit: HLSR
    February 19, 2024
    The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) is an epic experience for those looking for prime entertainment, amazing food, and to dust off their cowboy hats and chaps! If you’re planning on heading to the Rodeo, running from Feb. 27 to March 17 at NRG Park, check out our list of recommendations below for lassoing up a good time and embracing your inner cowpoke. GETTING THERE Getting to NRG Park isn’t always the funniest part of the Rodeo experience, but we’ve got all the...
  • ROMANCE IN BAYOU CITY
    February 8, 2024
    Houston is for lovers, and we’ve got the top spots to celebrate love, rekindle a romance, or nurture a burgeoning relationship. Check out our recommendations for mixing up date night in H-Town. Where To Eat Barcelona Wine Bar Nothing sets the mood quite like romantic lighting, wine/cocktails, and delicious bites in a cozy atmosphere. With tapas shaped by Mediterranean, Spanish, and South American influences, Barcelona Wine Bar offers nearly 400 wines on their wine list. The restaurant...
  • WHERE TO RING IN THE NEW YEAR IN HOUSTON Credit: ChPlAm
    December 22, 2023
    Check out our list of top spots in Houston to welcome 2024 to the stage. PEARL BAR Photo: Courtesy via @vonkiss Ring in the new year at one of the country’s only lesbian-specific bars! Pearl Bar is hosting a New Year’s Eve bash complete with amazing music, VIP accommodations, and a complimentary toast. Hosted by Amber Whittington, the celebration will kick off at 8 pm, and guests will enjoy tunes by DJ Von Kiss as well as a free champagne toast at midnight. The cover is $10, and...
  • Stonewall and Cubbyhole Bar come to Trash Panda Drinking Club in Houston Credit: Stonewall
    May 23, 2023
    Trash Panda Drinking Club (4203 Edison St., Houston, TX 77009), a popular bar in Houston, is thrilled to announce three monumental events celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month in June. These events, organized by Trash Panda's Executive Chef Adriana Maldonado, a proud member of the LGBTQ community, aim to bring the historic LGBTQ establishments Stonewall and Cubbyhole Bar from New York City to Houston, along with paying homage to the beloved Houston classic and LGBTQ staple closed restaurant, La...
  • Rich's Reboots as ReBar Credit: ReBar via Facebook
    October 8, 2019
    Houston’s LGBTQ nightlife is always evolving. Montrose continues to be the hub for LGBTQ culture but bar and club owners know that if you want to stay on top of the game you have to provide a fresh look, fresh entertainment and a fresh coat of paint. Once upon a time Rich’s was the premiere gay dance club. It was located in Midtown, before Midtown underwent its own evolution from warehouses to mixed use apartments. Then in the early 2000’s Rich’s went dormant while...
  • Dive In! - Best Houston Dive Bars
    July 29, 2019
    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Poison Girl Cocktail Lounge (@poisongirlbar) on Jul 9, 2018 at 8:33pm PDT Once called Boomtown for the overnight oil boom in 1901, Houston is now experiencing a new—and delicious—kind of boom. Every few blocks, you can find award-winning restaurants and cocktail bars, but Houston is also a gritty underdog of a city that does just fine without all the frills. Sometimes you just need some good
  • Pride All Night Long
    June 19, 2019
    When the Pride Parade ends on June 22, the celebration definitely won’t be stopping. The festivities continue well into the morning with after parties celebrating the LGBTQ community throughout the city. Almost all Houston-area bars will be featuring drink specials and rejoicing in Pride so don’t forget to check our listings of LGBTQ bars in the city before making your final choice of where to take your night. But here are some of the hottest goings-on after the last float goes...
  • Pints For Pride Credit: @AxelradHouston
    May 6, 2019
    For the LGBTQ community around the world, June is a month with special meaning. This is the month where most major cities celebrate LGBTQ Pride. From New York to San Francisco, Pride parades will be taking place. Houston is home to one of the largest celebrations in the south and this year Pride Houston has more to celebrate as it commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, the event that sparked the modern-day LGBTQ rights movement and is the reason why most parades take place at
  • Houston Splash Celebrates Black LGBTQ Pride Credit: @flawlessozproductions
    April 9, 2019
    Billed as the largest event for black and Latinx LGBTQ Pride and affectionately dubbed Black Gay Pride, Houston Splash is entering its 24th year of celebration May 2-6, 2019. This year’s iteration is set apart from previous years with the introduction of Her4Her, a Houston celebration catering to the lesbian community. Each year, Houston Splash expands its effort to provide a loud and proud banner of pride for every identity in their community. View this post on Instagram
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