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Austin's LGBTQ+ community is centered in East Austin and the Warehouse District, with a vibrant queer music and arts scene. Popular venues include Oilcan Harry's, Rain on 4th, and Highland Lounge. Austin Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts events like the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival and various queer music festivals. Austin's reputation as a liberal oasis in Texas creates a unique queer culture that combines Southern hospitality with progressive activism.

The Summer Kickball League organized by Varsity Gay League starts on Tuesday, May 28th, 2026, at Krieg Field in Austin, Texas. The league runs for 8 weeks, with games scheduled from 6:45 PM to 10:30 PM. Participants can register online, with early bird pricing at $55 per player and regular pricing at $60. The event includes a free open play session on May 14th at 7 PM, and features a weekly after-party at Gourmands. The league requires a minimum of 12 players per team, with a maximum of 20 players per team and up to 12 teams. Registration includes a free T-shirt and referees.

Krieg Fields 4

Summer Kickball League W/ Varsity Gay League

Registration is open for our Wednesday Night program!

Summer Volleyball

Pride Sports Austin

A weekly LGBTQ+ volleyball game open to everyone.

A live drag performance featuring contestants from RuPaul's Drag Race.

Paramount Theatre

RuPaul's Drag Race Live! Austin

RuPaul's Drag Race Live!

A late-night celebration of queer bodies, trans hotties, and fearless self-expression. Hosted by sheisriotgirl and titty.androgynous, expect drag, sweat-on-the-dancefloor energy, and zero apologies. Show up loud, serve looks, and make Friday night yours.

Oilcan Harry's

GRRRL's Night Out

sheisriotgirl and titty.androgynous

A late-night party celebrating queer and trans self-expression with drag performances and dancing.

A Memorial Weekend event featuring hip-hop and R&B music, scheduled for May 28, starting at 21:00 and ending at 23:00, held at XO Nightclub Austin.

Concrete Cowboy

Sunday Night Vibes - Hip-Hop + R&B; Memorial Weekend

Dive into a full-on gaming takeover—Super Smash Bros tournaments, Mario Kart races, VR experiences, and cocktails inspired by your favorite games. Hosted by iggy.bank, embryofficially, and mctangelo. Gaming meets nightlife, and it's a blast!

Gaymer Night

iggy.bank, embryofficially, mctangelo

A nightlife event featuring video game tournaments, virtual reality experiences, and themed cocktails.

Latin Pop Night hits the stage with nonstop Latin pop, reggaeton, and dance floor anthems. Featuring a stripoff at 11 PM with a $150 prize.

BICHOTA! Latin Pop Night

hharlott

A Friday night dance party with Latin pop, reggaeton, and a stripoff contest at Oilcan Harry's.

A weekly competitive open drag stage. The winner by audience applause gets $100 cash and then lipsync battles the runner up for another $50. The lipsync battle winner is chosen by host BrigitteBandit. The audience chooses our main winner and also helps choose the lipsync battle song.

THE T*TTY TOURNAMENT

Big T*ts Bigger Dreams

A weekly drag competition where performers compete for cash prizes with audience voting and lip-sync battles.

Austin’s longest-running all-Latinx drag showcase takes the stage every week at 10 PM with divina.atx, hosted by tatianacholula, with performances from thebansheerose and v.enusrising. High-impact drag, undeniable culture, and a midweek reset done right.

Latinx Excellence Drag Showcase

divina.atx

A weekly all-Latinx drag show with performances and cultural entertainment.

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