Name: Charlie’s Phoenix
Address: 727 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013, USA
Telephone: (602) 265-0224
Rating: 3.9

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Join us for Goth Prom Night at Charlie’s Phoenix on June 18, 2026, from 20:00 to 23:59. Experience a themed prom celebration with a dark, gothic ambiance, featuring special entertainment, decorations, and possibly themed activities. The event is part of Charlie’s Pride Month festivities, offering a unique night of fun and community for LGBTQ+ guests and allies.

Goth Prom Night at Charlie’s Phoenix

Join us at Charlie's Phoenix on June 20, 2026, at 8:30 PM for the Phoenix Pride Turnabout Show. Enjoy an evening of entertainment as the team at Charlie's Phoenix is dressed up for this special event. Tickets are not on sale, so come early to secure your spot and experience this vibrant celebration.

Phoenix Pride Turnabout Show

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The Phoenix Pride Turnabout Show is scheduled to take place on June 20, 2026, starting at 20:30 and ending at 02:00. This event celebrates LGBTQ+ pride with performances and community engagement. Further details about the event's activities or location are not provided.

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Enjoy $2 drinks every Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm at Charlie’s Phoenix.

Happy Hour Wednesdays at Charlie’s Phoenix

Live dance night featuring free dance lessons, with drinks and dom. beers, and special themed nights every Thursday and Saturday.

Live Dance Night at Charles' Phoenix

Join us for a lively Sunday Funday at Charlie’s Phoenix on August 24, 2026, from 12:00 to 23:59. Enjoy a day filled with entertainment, food, and drinks at this popular venue in Toronto. Prices and entertainment are subject to change for special events and holidays.

Sunday Funday at Charlie’s Phoenix

Charlie's Phoenix is generally appreciated for its fun atmosphere, especially its drag shows, line dancing, and welcoming environment. Guests enjoy the reasonable prices, good music, and engaging events, though there are occasional complaints about accessibility issues like lack of bike racks. Overall, it is seen as a lively spot for entertainment and socializing.

Phoenix’s queer community is growing rapidly, centered in Melrose District with a blend of clubs, bars, and arts venues. The city’s Pride festival and desert surroundings make it an emerging LGBTQ+ destination in the American Southwest.

Charlie’s Phoenix

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August 2026

Sunday Funday at Charlie’s Phoenix

Past events (last 90 days)

June 2026

Goth Prom Night at Charlie’s Phoenix

Phoenix Pride Turnabout Show

Phoenix Pride Turnabout Show

Phoenix Pride Turnabout Show

July 2026

2026 July Blackout

August 2026

Happy Hour Wednesdays at Charlie’s Phoenix

Live Dance Night at Charles' Phoenix

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