LGBTQ+ Events in Durham
Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out
59 upcoming events
Nov 2026 – Mar 2027
This weekend
Friday, Nov 6 Today
7 events
6
NOV
5:00 AM
Name Change Navigation Drop-in Hours
Free entry
6
NOV
1:00 PM
Bob Ross Paint Along
Free entry
6
NOV
4:00 PM
Sapphic Night
Le Dive
Community
Women / Sapphic
Free entry
6
NOV
4:30 PM
Friday Night SHIFT Dance Party with DJ Nar
The Velvet Hippo
Free entry
6
NOV
5:00 PM
Queer Gothic Night
6
NOV
Drag Nite@Coffeehouse
6
NOV
2026 HUMP! Film Festival
Saturday, Nov 7 Tomorrow
7 events
7
NOV
5:00 AM
Self Guided Tours of Pauli Murray's Childhood Home
Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice
7
NOV
7:00 AM
North Durham Farmers' Market
Soul Sanctuary
7
NOV
8:00 AM
Food Pantry Distribution
Free entry
7
NOV
1:00 PM
Voguing for Empowerment, ages 16+
7
NOV
1:00 PM
We’re Doing the Damn Thing!
Hops and Flower
7
NOV
4:30 PM
Saturday Night Dance Party with Jorden The
The Velvet Hippo
Free entry
7
NOV
5:00 PM
Girl Code: Celebrating 100 Years of Carolina Theater
Club ERASunday, Nov 8
7 events
8
NOV
5:00 AM
Queer Parent Support Circle
Community
8
NOV
11:00 AM
Recovery Tea Dance: PRIDE Kickoff Edition! With Gay Agenda & Father Disco
The Velvet Hippo
Pride
Free entry
8
NOV
11:30 AM
Transforming Families Support Group
Community
Free entry
8
NOV
3:00 PM
Songwriter Sunday
Arcana Bar and Lounge
8
NOV
4:00 PM
Durham Lasting Gay Relationships Speed Dating
24QX+QC Durham
8
NOV
4:00 PM
Raleigh Gay Speed Dating for Long-Term Love
900 Aukland St
8
NOV
6:00 PM
Sapphlix Queer Movie Night
Steel String Brewery - Carrboro
Film Screening
Free entry
Monday, Nov 9
3 events
9
NOV
11:30 AM
Open to the Public
Community center opens doors for public to explore resources and programs
Free entry
9
NOV
1:00 PM
Queer Book Club
Queer Book Club discusses compelling reads in a relaxed atmosphere
Queer Book Club
9
NOV
2:00 PM
Trivia at W XYZ bar at Aloft Hotel
W XYZ bar at Aloft Hotel
Tuesday, Nov 10
3 events
Wednesday, Nov 11
6 events
11
NOV
11:00 AM
Free and Confidential HIV/STI Testing
114 Hunt St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
Free entry
11
NOV
11:30 AM
Youth Drop-in - Youth Center
Free entry
11
NOV
12:00 PM
The Transgender People of Color (Trans POC) Support Group
11
NOV
1:00 PM
Velvet Rewind R&B Wednesdays with Jorden The
The Velvet Hippo
Free entry
11
NOV
2:00 PM
Book reading by Moudi Sbeity
Durham Friends Meeting
11
NOV
2:00 PM
2026 Vagina Monologues: REBIRTHED
Arcana Bar and Lounge
Thursday, Nov 12
10 events
12
NOV
6:30 AM
Center open to the Public
Center open to public for informal gathering and exploration
Free entry
12
NOV
8:00 AM
Free & Confidential HIV/STI Testing
Free and confidential HIV/STI testing for sexual health
Free entry
12
NOV
11:30 AM
Drop-in Case Management
118 Hunt Street
12
NOV
12:30 PM
Survivor Roots Support Group
Community
12
NOV
2:00 PM
Drag Bingo
Drag bingo with local queens, prizes, and lively performances
The Velvet Hippo
Drag
12
NOV
3:00 PM
Music Trivia Bingo PRIDE Edition
Pride
Free entry
12
NOV
4:00 PM
QueerEoke (Karaoke)
Club ERA
12
NOV
An Evening from the Queer Songbook by Taylor Mac & Matt Ray
12
NOV
Freaky Friday Dance Party!
Club ERA
12
NOV
gleamin’: And none is barren among them
NorthStar Church of the Arts
