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Lavender Lounge – Queer Arts & Crafts Social
About the event
Lavender Lounge – Queer Arts & Crafts Social
Hosted by Diana
Queer Events Vienna
Details
Every Second Wednesday · 16:00–18:00 · Free Entry · Villa Vida Café
No sign-up needed-just show up!
Lavender Lounge is Villa Vida’s cozy, community-centered queer arts-and-crafts hangout — a free creative space for anyone who wants to make art, relax, and connect with other queer people in Vienna.
Every second Wednesday, you can bring your own supplies, settle into a calm corner, and work on whatever brings you joy: painting, knitting, sketching, journaling, crochet, collage, or any DIY craft you love. No experience needed, no pressure, no expectations.
This is a soft, introvert-friendly space where newcomers and regulars mix easily. If you’re looking for a low-stress queer social event, this is it.
What to expect
A quiet, cozy environment
Free entry, all identities welcome
Bring-your-own-supplies arts & crafts
Mix of regulars and newcomers
Zero-pressure, introvert-friendly socializing
A chance to share your work or simply unwind
Creative freedom in a safe, queer space
Who’s welcome
Lavender Lounge is open to:
Queer people of all identities
Questioning folks
Trans and nonbinary creatives
Allies who respect queer spaces
Beginners, hobbyists, and experienced artists
Anyone 18+ wanting a gentle queer community hang
Languages
This is a multilingual group. English is common, but participants also speak German, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian, French, and more. No specific language skills required — people naturally accommodate.
Come as you are
Bring your craft. Find your corner. Soak in the calm.
Leave with inspiration — and maybe a new friend.
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About the venue
Villa Vida is the café-bar of the Türkis Rosa Lila Villa, the queer community house at Linke Wienzeile 102 in Mariahilf, along the Wienzeile from the Naschmarkt. It took over from the old Café Willendorf…
“I just popped in for an afternoon coffee. The service was incredibly friendly, and the coffee and brownie I had were absolutely delicious. A great spot.” — Julia Judith Loup, Google
“Historical queer cafe and bar with loads of events” — Anonym, Google
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Small, affordable hotel at Löwengasse 7 in Vienna's 3rd district, with a bar, 24-hour desk and some spa-tub rooms.
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