LGBTQ+ Events in Philadelphia

Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out — 97 upcoming events · Oct 2026 – Mar 2027

This weekend

Fri · 1:00 PM East Market Shop and Stroll

Couples Shabbat Dinner Fri · 3:00 PM

Friday Night Karaoke Fri · 3:00 PM

Special Event: Ashley Gavin Fri · 3:00 PM

The Legend of Georgia McBride Fri · 3:30 PM +21 more this weekend

Tuesday, Oct 6 Today

8 events

Wednesday, Oct 7 Tomorrow

5 events

Music Bingo at Lansdale Tavern

3:00 PM Lansdale Tavern

Broadway Trivia

4:00 PM Paradise

Bear Night

5:00 PM Bok Bar

Online

LGBTQIA Virtual Open Peerled Grief Support - MyGriefAngels.org

6:00 PM Free entry

LGBTQ Youth Community (ages 11 to 18): Arts and Crafts

6:00 PM 2337 Philmont Ave Free entry

Community

Thursday, Oct 8

8 events

Memorial Event With Omer Shem Tov

2:00 PM tribe12.org Free entry

Queer Tribe: Community, Conflict, and Communication Learning Series

2:30 PM tribe12.org $40

Community

Pride Night - Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary

3:00 PM Eastern State Penitentiary

Pride

Men of Philly Male Revue

5:00 PM Bar X

GAYDAR Fest

5:00 PM Concourse Dance Bar

Festival

Gay Social's Capital Connections with Trenton Pride Center

7:00 PM The Station Tapas & Bar Free entry

Pride +1

The Weavers of Alamaxa - LGBTQIA+ Book Crew Chat

7:30 PM Free entry

PorkRoll: Ourfest

All day

Party

Friday, Oct 9

12 events

13:00 East Market Shop and Stroll Gayborhood › 15:00 Couples Shabbat Dinner tribe12.org Free entry › 15:00 Friday Night Karaoke 254 › 15:00 Special Event: Ashley Gavin Helium Comedy Club › 15:30 The Legend of Georgia McBride Players Club of Swarthmore › 16:00 Jamie Fine MilkBoy › 16:00 QTπ: A Halloween Dance Party Val's Lesbian Bar › 17:00 Porkroll Outfest with Derrick Carter Broad Hall › 18:00 SWEAT uncut Craft Hall › – Lost in Space › – The Eras Tour (Drag Version) › – Philly Trans March Free entry ›

Festival weekend OutFest Philadelphia 2026 Oct 10–11 · everything below is part of it — see the hub →

Saturday, Oct 10

9 events

Philadelphia Front Runners

5:40 AM Lloyd Hall Recreation Center

Lehigh Gap Hike

7:00 AM Meetup: Gay Meetup Free entry

Big Wig Brunch: The Ultimate Drag Experience

12:00 PM Punch Line Philly

Party +1

Transgender Visibility Night

3:00 PM Bok Bar

Community

Sip City WLW+ OURFest Dance Party

5:00 PM Concourse Dance Bar

Party +2

Resilience Resource Center Queer Coffee House

6:00 PM 2337 Philmont Ave Free entry

Community

Queer Jam

Free entry

Comedy +1

OURfest: National Coming Out Day Parade & Festival

Pride +1

Shapeshift

Free entry

Drag

Sunday, Oct 11

5 events

Foods of the World - Hawaiian BBQ

9:00 AM Meetup: Gay Meetup Free entry

Sip City & Friends OURFest ALL GAY ALL DAY

12:00 PM Blind Barber (Philadelphia)

Party +1

Gay Social's Reading Between the Lines LGBTQ Book Club (RSVP)

6:00 PM Howling Basset Books Free entry

Community

OUTFEST AFTERS w/ JEFFREY SFIRE

9:00 PM 1539 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19147

Club Night

BERTHA: Grateful Drag - Philadelphia

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia

Drag

Monday, Oct 12

4 events

Dyke+ ArtHaus Open House

2:00 PM Free entry

Women / Sapphic

Online

VIRTUAL - Queer Reading Community!

5:30 PM Free entry

Community

Fishtown Queer Social: Halloween Happy Hour

Community

HAYDEN JOHNSON: PISS QUEEN

$17.85

Drag +1

Tuesday, Oct 13

2 events

Jewish Recovery & Support Tribe

2:30 PM tribe12.org Free entry

Community

Online

VIRTUAL NYC 2nd Tuesday Bisexual+ Self-Care and Discussion Group by SideBiSide

7:00 PM Free entry

Community

Wednesday, Oct 14

1 event

Monthly Game Night

2:00 PM tribe12.org $6

Thursday, Oct 15

2 events

Foodie Tribe: Caramel Apple Making

2:30 PM tribe12.org $10

Chocolate Social Happy Hour

Free entry

Community

Friday, Oct 16

5 events

Coffee & Coworking

5:00 AM tribe12.org Free entry

Community

"Bang-Kock" LGBTQ Halloween Party in Philly!

8:59 PM Saints & Sinners Philly Free entry

Party +1

50 Years of Lesbian Art: Sinister Wisdom’s Creative Legacies Exhibit

Free entry

Women / Sapphic

The Rocky Horror Drag & Burlesque Show

$25

Drag +1

Melt

Party +1

Saturday, Oct 17

1 event

Asylum Pride House Welcome Walk

Pride

Sunday, Oct 18

3 events

Well Read Mensches

6:00 AM tribe12.org $5

Community

Bagel Brunch

7:00 AM tribe12.org $8

Welcome New Members Potluck Picnic in the Park

9:00 AM Meetup: MT. AIRY & GREATER PHILLY LESBIAN MEETUP Free entry

Monday, Oct 19

2 events

Queer Film Screening: [Film Title]

4:00 PM Free entry

Film Screening

I Strip On Your Grave: A Burlesque Tribute to Horror Movies

$10

Drag +1

Tuesday, Oct 20

3 events

Employees of Jewish Nonprofits Happy Hour

12:30 PM tribe12.org $5

LGBTQ+ Speed Friending!

3:00 PM Meetup: Gay Meetup $26

Beyond the Binary Support Group

6:00 PM Free entry

Community

Wednesday, Oct 21

1 event

Frame Drumming! Rhythm for Your Soul

3:00 PM tribe12.org $18

Thursday, Oct 22

1 event

Meet Us at Val's

1:00 PM Meetup: MT. AIRY & GREATER PHILLY LESBIAN MEETUP Free entry

Friday, Oct 23

3 events

Queer Tribe: Shabbat Dinner

2:30 PM tribe12.org Free entry

Liberty Bell Classic Soccer Tournament

$45

Community

Repeat Behavior presents GAY PANIC! with JIALING

Club Night +1

Saturday, Oct 24

1 event

Philadelphia LGBTQ+ History Tour

6:00 AM

Live Show

Monday, Oct 26

1 event

Artist Talk: [Artist Name]

3:00 PM Free entry

Tuesday, Oct 27

3 events

Queer Book Club

2:30 PM tribe12.org $5

Queer Craft Night

6:00 PM Queen and Rook Free entry

Drag

BiJinx: A Bisexual Social Meetup

Free entry

Community

Wednesday, Oct 28

1 event

Jewish Speed Dating: 30s Edition

3:00 PM tribe12.org $28

Thursday, Oct 29

1 event

Final Girl: A Sexy Slasher Party

Party

Friday, Oct 30

2 events

Monthly Shabbat Dinner

2:30 PM tribe12.org $10

Halloween with BOSPhilly

All day

Party

Saturday, Oct 31

1 event

Philly Leather Pride Night 2026

Congregation Rodeph Shalom

Pride +1

Sunday, Nov 1

1 event

The Great Schmear-Off: A Bagel Tasting Event

6:00 AM tribe12.org $15

Tuesday, Nov 3

1 event

Lesbian Speed Dating 20's and 30's!

Stir Lounge $26

Women / Sapphic

Thursday, Nov 5

1 event

Imperial Teen, Gay Meat

Nikki Lopez Philly $29.39

Saturday, Nov 7

1 event

Munch, Brunch and Chat at High Point Cafe at 7210 Cresheim Rd. 19119

6:00 AM Meetup: MT. AIRY & GREATER PHILLY LESBIAN MEETUP Free entry

Tuesday, Nov 10

1 event

Jewishly Speaking: Food in Jewish Tradition

1:30 PM tribe12.org $10

Thursday, Nov 12

1 event

Jewish Speed Dating: 20s Edition

2:00 PM tribe12.org $25

Friday, Nov 13

1 event

Erin Cholakian

9:15 PM Punch Line Philly

Party +1

Sunday, Nov 15

1 event

Sinister Wisdom Exhibit at Dyke+ ArtHaus

8:00 AM Meetup: MT. AIRY & GREATER PHILLY LESBIAN MEETUP Free entry

Women / Sapphic

Friday, Nov 20

1 event

"Bang-Kock" LGBTQ Party in Philly!

8:59 PM Saints & Sinners Philly Free entry

Party +1

Sunday, Nov 22

1 event

A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS (18+ EVENT)

7:30 PM The Fillmore Philadelphia

Drag +1

February 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Tue 23 Hans Zimmer Live - the Next Level ›

March 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Wed 3 CRYSTAL METHYD The Enchanted Forest (18+ Event) ›

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LGBTQ+ Events in Philadelphia

This weekend

Tuesday, Oct 6 Today

Run Ben Run

Queer Art Night

American Horror Story All Seasons Trivia

Club Papi Chulo

Medium Build

Out For Good

Bingo

NeuroQueer - a monthly online support group

Wednesday, Oct 7 Tomorrow

Music Bingo at Lansdale Tavern

Broadway Trivia

Bear Night

LGBTQIA Virtual Open Peerled Grief Support - MyGriefAngels.org

LGBTQ Youth Community (ages 11 to 18): Arts and Crafts

Thursday, Oct 8

Memorial Event With Omer Shem Tov

Queer Tribe: Community, Conflict, and Communication Learning Series

Pride Night - Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary

Men of Philly Male Revue

GAYDAR Fest

Gay Social's Capital Connections with Trenton Pride Center

The Weavers of Alamaxa - LGBTQIA+ Book Crew Chat

PorkRoll: Ourfest

Friday, Oct 9

Saturday, Oct 10

Philadelphia Front Runners

Lehigh Gap Hike

Big Wig Brunch: The Ultimate Drag Experience

Transgender Visibility Night

Sip City WLW+ OURFest Dance Party

Resilience Resource Center Queer Coffee House

Queer Jam

OURfest: National Coming Out Day Parade & Festival

Shapeshift

Sunday, Oct 11

Foods of the World - Hawaiian BBQ

Sip City & Friends OURFest ALL GAY ALL DAY

Gay Social's Reading Between the Lines LGBTQ Book Club (RSVP)

OUTFEST AFTERS w/ JEFFREY SFIRE

BERTHA: Grateful Drag - Philadelphia

Monday, Oct 12

Dyke+ ArtHaus Open House

VIRTUAL - Queer Reading Community!

Fishtown Queer Social: Halloween Happy Hour

HAYDEN JOHNSON: PISS QUEEN

Tuesday, Oct 13

Jewish Recovery & Support Tribe

VIRTUAL NYC 2nd Tuesday Bisexual+ Self-Care and Discussion Group by SideBiSide

Wednesday, Oct 14

Monthly Game Night

Thursday, Oct 15

Foodie Tribe: Caramel Apple Making

Chocolate Social Happy Hour

Friday, Oct 16

Coffee &#038; Coworking

"Bang-Kock" LGBTQ Halloween Party in Philly!

50 Years of Lesbian Art: Sinister Wisdom’s Creative Legacies Exhibit

The Rocky Horror Drag & Burlesque Show

Melt

Saturday, Oct 17

Asylum Pride House Welcome Walk

Sunday, Oct 18

Well Read Mensches

Bagel Brunch

Welcome New Members Potluck Picnic in the Park

Monday, Oct 19

Queer Film Screening: [Film Title]

I Strip On Your Grave: A Burlesque Tribute to Horror Movies

Tuesday, Oct 20

Employees of Jewish Nonprofits Happy Hour

LGBTQ+ Speed Friending!

Beyond the Binary Support Group

Wednesday, Oct 21

Frame Drumming! Rhythm for Your Soul

Thursday, Oct 22

Meet Us at Val's

Friday, Oct 23

Coffee & Coworking