LGBTQ+ Events in Portland

Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out — 74 upcoming events · Sep 2026 – Apr 2027

This weekend

Sun · 9:00 AM Portland Queer Arts Spectacular

A Beat Happening: DJ and Beatmaker Show Sun · 9:00 AM

BodyMagick Burlesque Fall Showcase Sun · 12:00 PM

Queer Film Festival Sun · 12:00 PM

Queer Clothing Swap, Art Supply Swap, & Art Show @ Marie Equi Center! Sun · 1:00 PM +11 more this weekend

Sunday, Sep 20 Today

7 events

Monday, Sep 21 Tomorrow

1 event

Spiritual Giants / Trans & Queer AA

Tuesday, Sep 22

1 event

LGBTQ+ Book Club: "Detransition, Baby

12:30 PM Q Center Free entry

Wednesday, Sep 23

2 events

Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic

11:30 AM Always Here Bookstore

Comedy +1

Comadriar con Arcoiris Latino

Community

Thursday, Sep 24

12 events

1:45 HIKE (Midweek): Kalama River Falls; Merrill Lake - Sun and Swim Meetup: The Adventure Group: Serving Portland LGBTQ+ Free entry › 7:30 55+ LGBTQ+ Affinity Group @ Elsie Stuhr Center Elsie Stuhr Center Free entry › 10:00 Dinner at the Pocket Pub Meetup: PDX (30+) Queer Women Social Free entry › 10:31 Portland Gay Speed Dating for Lasting Pride 425 NE Roth St Free entry › 11:00 Discoteka Magazine Launch Party: Tertulia Art and Conversation Milagro – Miracle Theatre Group › 11:00 Card Games Meetup: PDX (30+) Queer Women Social Free entry › 11:30 Thursday Books! Woodworking - Emily St James Meetup: Portland LGBT+ Book Club Free entry › 11:30 Transgender Support Group Meeting Q Center Free entry › 12:00 Queer Regency Evening Peacock PDX › 12:00 Let's Play: Overwatch Online Free entry › – Rainbow Expo: Queer Marketplace and Business Hub Social Good Place › – PLA CLASS ›

Friday, Sep 25

5 events

Portland Gay Speed Dating for Long-Term Love

1:00 AM 111 NE 6th Ave Free entry

Heart Throb: The Dream Date Show

1:30 PM Kickstand Comedy

Comedy

Sasha Velour's TRAVESTY

State Theatre

Rainbow Expo

Pride

GLOW WILD

Community

Saturday, Sep 26

4 events

ALOK

11:30 AM Revolution Hall

Festival +1

Cu*union

1:00 PM Steam Portland

Black Out

1:00 PM Steam Portland

Queer Open Mic Night

1:00 PM Q Center Free entry

Comedy

Sunday, Sep 27

3 events

Online

Portland 🥂 Relaxed Virtual Speed Dating for Serious Singles

8:58 AM 10445 SW 40th Ave Free entry

Valerie DeVille's Drag Queen Paint Party

9:00 AM Peacock PDX

Party +1

LGBTQ+ Stitching, Arts, Crafts, and Games!

3:00 PM Free entry

Tuesday, Sep 29

2 events

BIPOC Queer Social Hour

11:00 AM Q Center Free entry

Community

Queer Climb Night - Movement Portland

Movement Portland

Wednesday, Sep 30

1 event

QUEERS OF PORTLAND

10:30 AM Meetup: Queers of Portland Free entry

Community

Thursday, Oct 1

1 event

Hear You Loud and Queer Comedy

Queer stand-up comedy show featuring trans and nonbinary comedians

12:00 PM Revolution Hall

Comedy

Friday, Oct 2

1 event

Foolish Mortals: A Haunted Mansion Burlesque Cabaret

11:00 AM Alberta Rose Theatre

Cabaret

Saturday, Oct 3

2 events

White Salmon Whitewater Rafting/Hood Orchard & Ale Festival

2:00 AM Meetup: Portland Queers & Craft Beers Free entry

Festival

Craft💐/ Potluck 🥚

3:00 AM Meetup: PDX (30+) Queer Women Social Free entry

Sunday, Oct 4

2 events

Incite: Queer Writers Read

3:30 AM Atrium Movement & Events

Community

NIGHTMARES & DAYDREAMS: A Dark Cabaret and Pole Fantasy

7:00 PM Star Theatre $25.21

Drag +2

Monday, Oct 5

1 event

Bold Book Club: Gender Queer

Wednesday, Oct 7

4 events

Nu-Glitter Bi-Monthly Queer Comedy Open Mic

9:00 AM Mississippi Studios

Comedy

Madam Cooper's Country Cabaret

9:00 PM Showdown Saloon $25.16

Cabaret

Stage Fright Festival

All day

Festival

Queer Climb Night - Circuit Bouldering Gym NE

The Circuit Bouldering Gym NE

Circuit Party

Thursday, Oct 8

1 event

Brut

All day

Party

Friday, Oct 9

1 event

Portland BLACKOUT!

2:00 PM Nova PDX

Sunday, Oct 11

1 event

Biweekly Craft💐/ Potluck 🥚

2:00 AM Meetup: PDX (30+) Queer Women Social Free entry

Tuesday, Oct 13

1 event

Interview With The Vampire Trivia Night

11:30 AM Peacock PDX

Wednesday, Oct 14

1 event

Lady Killers

12:00 PM Revolution Hall

Comedy

Thursday, Oct 15

1 event

LGBTQIA+ Sauna Social

Queer-only sauna social for community building and connection

10:00 AM SaunaGlo

Community

Friday, Oct 16

3 events

Two Dykes and a Mic: Soaking Wet Tour

12:00 PM Revolution Hall

Live Show +2

Bad Drag Race w/ Mano Agapion and Oscar Montoya

12:00 PM PAM CUT's Tomorrow Theater

Drag

The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Patricia Quinn

7:30 PM Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Saturday, Oct 17

3 events

BOYeurism: Horrorism

12:00 PM Alberta Rose Theatre

Roy G. Biv’s Comedy Show

1:00 PM Peacock PDX

Comedy

BERTHA: Grateful Drag

State Theatre

Drag +1

Sunday, Oct 18

1 event

Project Burlesque: the Burlesque Witch Project

12:00 PM Alberta Rose Theatre

Cabaret

Thursday, Oct 22

1 event

QDoc Queer Documentary Film Festival

All day

Festival +1

Thursday, Oct 29

1 event

Dapperlesque: Villain Era

12:00 PM Alberta Rose Theatre

Drag +2

Friday, Nov 13

1 event

The Big Trans Comedy Show

12:00 PM Alberta Rose Theatre

Comedy

Saturday, Nov 14

1 event

A Drag Queen Christmas

5:00 PM Merrill Auditorium

Drag

Sunday, Nov 22

1 event

Mx. Dahlia Belle (live comedy taping)

11:00 AM Polaris Hall

Comedy +1

Saturday, Nov 28

1 event

Oregon Symphony presents Music of Hans Zimmer

7:30 PM Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

December 2026 · 3 events open ▸

Fri 11 Small Fruits Queer Comedy › Fri 11 Ropers RipCity Pride Night › Wed 23 Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic ›

January 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Sat 23 Dare and Derriere: Nightfall ›

February 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Sat 27 CRYSTAL METHYD The Enchanted Forest ›

April 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Tue 13 RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World 2027 Tour ›

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LGBTQ+ Events in Portland

This weekend

Sunday, Sep 20 Today

Portland Queer Arts Spectacular

A Beat Happening: DJ and Beatmaker Show

BodyMagick Burlesque Fall Showcase

Queer Film Festival

Queer Clothing Swap, Art Supply Swap, & Art Show @ Marie Equi Center!

Sinferno Cabaret

Queer Biz Meet Up Hosted by Unlock Collective

Monday, Sep 21 Tomorrow

Spiritual Giants / Trans & Queer AA

Tuesday, Sep 22

LGBTQ+ Book Club: "Detransition, Baby

Wednesday, Sep 23

Queer Poetry Takeover Open Mic

Comadriar con Arcoiris Latino

Thursday, Sep 24

Friday, Sep 25

Portland Gay Speed Dating for Long-Term Love

Heart Throb: The Dream Date Show

Sasha Velour's TRAVESTY

Rainbow Expo

GLOW WILD

Saturday, Sep 26

ALOK

Cu*union

Black Out

Queer Open Mic Night

Sunday, Sep 27

Portland 🥂 Relaxed Virtual Speed Dating for Serious Singles

Valerie DeVille's Drag Queen Paint Party

LGBTQ+ Stitching, Arts, Crafts, and Games!

Tuesday, Sep 29

BIPOC Queer Social Hour

Queer Climb Night - Movement Portland

Wednesday, Sep 30

QUEERS OF PORTLAND

Thursday, Oct 1

Hear You Loud and Queer Comedy

Friday, Oct 2

Foolish Mortals: A Haunted Mansion Burlesque Cabaret

Saturday, Oct 3

White Salmon Whitewater Rafting/Hood Orchard & Ale Festival

Craft💐/ Potluck 🥚

Sunday, Oct 4

Incite: Queer Writers Read

NIGHTMARES & DAYDREAMS: A Dark Cabaret and Pole Fantasy

Monday, Oct 5

Bold Book Club: Gender Queer

Wednesday, Oct 7

Nu-Glitter Bi-Monthly Queer Comedy Open Mic

Madam Cooper's Country Cabaret

Stage Fright Festival

Queer Climb Night - Circuit Bouldering Gym NE

Thursday, Oct 8

Brut

Friday, Oct 9

Portland BLACKOUT!

Sunday, Oct 11

Biweekly Craft💐/ Potluck 🥚

Tuesday, Oct 13

Interview With The Vampire Trivia Night

Wednesday, Oct 14

Lady Killers

Thursday, Oct 15

LGBTQIA+ Sauna Social

Friday, Oct 16

Two Dykes and a Mic: Soaking Wet Tour

Bad Drag Race w/ Mano Agapion and Oscar Montoya

The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Patricia Quinn

Saturday, Oct 17

BOYeurism: Horrorism

Roy G. Biv’s Comedy Show

BERTHA: Grateful Drag

Sunday, Oct 18

Project Burlesque: the Burlesque Witch Project

Thursday, Oct 22

QDoc Queer Documentary Film Festival

Thursday, Oct 29