Stonewall Sports New Orleans is an LGBTQ+ and ally community-based non-profit sports organization that includes a bocce league. The Stonewall bocce league provides a fun, inclusive environment for LGBTQ+ players and their allies .

Bocce: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

Stonewall Sports New Orleans organizes an LGBTQ-friendly bowling league, providing community members an inclusive way to compete and socialize. Weekly games include equipment and referees, underscoring the organization’s commitment to fun, inclusive sports .

Bowling: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

Stonewall Sports New Orleans runs a co-ed dodgeball league for LGBTQ+ athletes and allies. The league emphasizes fun, inclusive recreation with provided equipment and social events for participants .

Dodgeball: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

Crescent City Football League is a local co-ed flag football league in New Orleans that welcomes LGBTQ+ players and allies. It provides an inclusive environment for community flag football games .

Flag Football: Crescent City Football League

Stonewall Sports New Orleans organizes an LGBTQ+-friendly kickball league. The league provides uniforms, equipment, and referees for a fun, community-focused season of kickball .

Kickball: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

Stonewall Sports New Orleans also runs a co-ed pickleball league, scheduled for Spring 2025, providing LGBTQ+ community members and allies a friendly environment to play the rapidly growing racquet sport .

Pickleball: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

Founded in 2017, Crescent City Rougaroux is a gay and inclusive rugby club in New Orleans affiliated with International Gay Rugby. The club promotes fraternity, diversity, growth, and community service through rugby, creating a welcoming space for players of all backgrounds .

Rugby: Crescent City Rougaroux

Stonewall Sports New Orleans hosts a running club for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies. The group meets regularly for community runs, encouraging fitness and inclusivity among participants .

Running: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

NOLA Softball League (NSL) is a nonprofit slowpitch softball league founded by members of New Orleans’ LGBTQIA+ community in 2010 . NSL offers multiple divisions of play and aims to foster a positive, inclusive environment for recreation and socializing among players of all backgrounds .

Softball: NOLA Softball League

Stonewall Sports New Orleans organizes an LGBTQ+-inclusive volleyball league, providing weekly games and social events for players. This league is part of Stonewall Sports’ mission to support fun, inclusive sports experiences for all participants .

Volleyball: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

Stonewall Sports New Orleans includes recreational yoga sessions as part of its offerings. These yoga classes, aimed at LGBTQ+ and allied participants, promote wellness and inclusivity in a non-competitive environment .

Yoga: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

New Orleans

New Orleans' LGBTQ+ community is centered in the French Quarter and Marigny neighborhoods, with a unique queer culture that celebrates the city's rich history. Popular venues include Oz, Bourbon Pub & Parade, and The Country Club. Southern Decadence is one of the largest LGBTQ+ celebrations in the South, and the city hosts various queer events throughout the year. New Orleans' unique blend of French, Spanish, and American cultures creates a distinctive queer scene that embraces diversity and celebration.

Free Snatched (strength training) class offered in partnership with Swoot NOLA. Please arrive by 6:15 PM. Spots are limited to the first 4 to sign up. First-time attendees will receive a waiver form that MUST be filled out before the class. Failure to call the studio ahead of time if you cannot make it after RSVPing yes will result in removal from future Swoot x Stonewall classes.

2801 Magazine St

Snatched (strength training) class

A free strength training class for all genders and fitness levels.

LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Fest

Sand Volleyball season lasts from 6/11 - 7/30 on Thursdays at Coconut Beach and registration is $45.

Coconut Beach

Sand Volleyball

A summer sand volleyball league for everyone held on Thursdays at Coconut Beach.

Sign up to run (or walk!) with the Stonewall team in this year’s New Orleans Pride Run & Walk 5K. There’s an award for the largest team! Sign up for the race at the link in our bio!

Audubon Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice

New Orleans Pride Run & Walk 5K

A Pride-themed 5K run and walk event in Audubon Park where participants can join the Stonewall team.

Homes Made Safer is a volunteer service project focused on installing free smoke alarms in homes across the Greater New Orleans area. Volunteers will work alongside trained Red Cross team members to help make homes safer for local families. No prior experience is needed, and all training, materials, and support will be provided.

Pride Month Smoke Alarm Installation

A community volunteer event where people help install free smoke alarms in homes across the Greater New Orleans area to make them safer.

RSVP to walk with Stonewall at the link in our bio! **All walkers MUST fill out the waiver form linked in the Partiful**

New Orleans Community Pride Parade

The Exchange

Pickleball Tournament

Free Sycle (spin) class offered by SwootNOLA in partnership with Stonewall Sports. Sign up required, spots are limited. First-time attendees need to fill out a waiver. Failure to cancel RSVP may result in removal from future classes.

Sycle (spin) class

A free indoor cycling (spin) class for everyone offered by SwootNOLA in partnership with Stonewall Sports.

Fostering, volunteering, and pet adoption opportunities will be available, along with access to free HIV/STI testing and sexual health resources provided by CrescentCare. Also enjoy special food and drink offerings, and test your knowledge during Pride-themed trivia. This is a pay-what-you-can fundraiser, with donations supporting both Stonewall Sports New Orleans and the Louisiana SPCA.

The Dog House NOLA

Strays & Gays

A community event with pet adoption, HIV/STI testing, and Pride-themed activities to support local LGBTQ+ organizations and animal charities.

Walk-ins are welcome to show up any Wednesday during the season with $10, but participation depends on space availability.

Swan River Yoga

Yoga Walk-in

A weekly yoga class open to everyone during the season with registration and walk-in options.

eSports season registration is OPEN! Registration is open to members of any Stonewall chapter in the country!

Milne Rec Center

eSports Season

A gaming competition where members of Stonewall chapters across the country can register to participate in the eSports season.

Come hang out with the Stonewall eSports team for a night of video game madness or just to hang out and watch some epic gaming! Video games will be provided but feel free to bring your own setup. Light snacks will be provided! RSVP at the link in our bio! To celebrate the final day of eSports registration, we will hold a Pokémon Champions friendly tournament to see who is the best trainer of the night!

COLUMBIA PARC

Video Game Night

A community video game night with gaming and a Pokémon tournament.

Free Sycle (spin) class offered by Swoot in partnership with Stonewall Sports. Please arrive by 5:15 PM. Spots are limited to the first 6 to sign up. First-time attendees will receive a waiver form that MUST be filled out before the class. Failure to call the studio ahead of time if you cannot make it after RSVPing yes will result in removal from future Swoot x Stonewall classes.

Free Sycle (spin) class

A free indoor cycling (spin) class open to everyone.

Virtual meet-ups and gaming for all! Available on Nintendo Switch.

Discord

Mario Kart World Virtual Meet-up

A virtual gaming event where people can play Mario Kart together online on Nintendo Switch.

A weekly drop-in yoga class open to everyone with a small fee, depending on space.

Yoga season registration is open. Registration is $55. Walk-ins are welcome to show up any Wednesday during the season with $10, but participation depends on space availability.

Yoga

A weekly yoga class open to everyone during the season, with registration available online or walk-in options.

Virtual meet-ups and gaming for all! Available on Playstation, Xbox, PC.

Tekken 8 Virtual Meet-up

A virtual gaming event where everyone can play Tekken 8 online on various gaming platforms.

Trivia season registration is LIVE! Registration is $35. You must fill your team within 7 days or you will be moved to the waitlist. You may email nola.trivia@stonewallsports.org to inquire if there are any free agents/groups to add to your team. If LeagueApps does not let you register as a captain, email nola.trivia@stonewallsports.org to be added to the waitlist.

The Broadside

Trivia

A weekly walk-in yoga class where anyone can join for $10, depending on space.

Kickball season lasts from September 13 28 - October 18 on Sundays at St. Patrick Playground. Tournament on November 8. Registration is $45.

St. Patrick Playground

Kickball Season

A community kickball league with games on Sundays at St. Patrick Playground from September to October, ending with a tournament in November.

Virtual meet-ups and gaming for all! Available on Playstation, Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch, Mobile.

Fortnite Virtual Meet-up

A virtual gaming event where people can play Fortnite together online.

Dodgeball registration is OPEN! Click the link in our bio to register today!

UNO Rec & Fitness center

Dodgeball Season

A dodgeball league where people can register to play at UNO Rec & Fitness Center.

Virtual meet-ups and gaming for all! Available on Nintendo Switch 1&2.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Virtual Meet-up

A drop-in yoga class available to anyone on Wednesdays during the season for $10.

Bocce: Stonewall Sports New Orleans

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Upcoming events

August 2026

Mario Kart World Virtual Meet-up

Yoga Walk-in

Yoga

Tekken 8 Virtual Meet-up

Trivia

Yoga Walk-in

Yoga

Kickball Season

Fortnite Virtual Meet-up

Trivia

Yoga Walk-in

Dodgeball Season

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Virtual Meet-up

September 2026

Yoga Walk-in

Yoga

Past events (last 90 days)

May 2026

Snatched (strength training) class

June 2026

LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Fest

Sand Volleyball

New Orleans Community Pride Parade

New Orleans Pride Run & Walk 5K

Pride Month Smoke Alarm Installation

Pickleball Tournament

Sycle (spin) class

Strays & Gays

July 2026

Yoga Walk-in

eSports Season

Video Game Night

Free Sycle (spin) class

August 2026

Yoga Walk-in

Take New Orleans's queer scene with you

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