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76 upcoming events Aug 2026 – Mar 2027
When All Today Tomorrow This week This month
Aug · 36 Sep · 43 Oct · 11 Nov · 4 Mar 27 · 1
What All Community 14 Pride 8 Drag 5 Cabaret 4 Party 3 Live Show 3
+ 4 more
Fetish 2 Club Night 1 Festival 1 Women / Sapphic 1

This weekend

Fri · 4:00 PM Karaoke Fri · 4:00 PM Drag Shows Fri · 4:00 PM Cabernet Cabaret Fri SECRET'S PRIDE NIGHT

Thursday, Aug 20 Today

4 events
20 AUG
2:00 PM

Big Brainz Live! Trivia Night at Beer Lab

Beer Lab
20 AUG
2:00 PM

Rainbow Miles RunClub

Babe's of Carytown
20 AUG
4:00 PM

Throw Down Thursday featuring Crystal Envy

Babe's of Carytown
20 AUG

Pride and Protest: Carytown Walking Tour

Live Show Pride

Friday, Aug 21 Tomorrow

4 events
21 AUG
4:00 PM

Karaoke

Thirsty's RVA
21 AUG
4:00 PM

Drag Shows

Thirsty's RVA
Drag
21 AUG
4:00 PM

Cabernet Cabaret

Black Iris- Social Club, Art Gallery, Event Space
Cabaret
21 AUG

SECRET'S PRIDE NIGHT

16 E Marshall St
Pride
$12.51

Saturday, Aug 22 Saturday

4 events
22 AUG
7:00 AM

Theater Rummage Sale

Diversity Richmond
22 AUG
3:00 PM

Thirsty's Queer Bar: Bear Night

Thirsty's Queer Bar
22 AUG
4:30 PM

Pours and Pasties Burlesque and Variety Show!

Strangeways Brewing-Scott's Addition
Cabaret
22 AUG
10:30 PM

Bear Night

Club Night Fetish

Monday, Aug 24

4 events
24 AUG
10:00 AM

Monday Coffee Klatch

Community
Free entry
24 AUG
3:00 PM

Diversity Thrift Classroom

Iridian Gallery
24 AUG
6:30 PM

Monthly Lesbian Dinner

Women / Sapphic
Free entry
24 AUG
6:30 PM
Online

Queer Book Club Via Zoom

Free entry

Tuesday, Aug 25

4 events
25 AUG
2:30 PM

Thirsty's Queer Bar: Board Game Night + Bring Your Own Vinyl

Thirsty's Queer Bar
25 AUG
3:00 PM

Feyleux, Entrzelle & Mean Habit

Fallout
25 AUG

Q3 Website Tune-up

Community
25 AUG

Bear Book

Thirsty's RVA

Wednesday, Aug 26

4 events
26 AUG
4:45 AM

Register

Richmond LGBTQ Chamber
26 AUG
1:45 PM

CORGI Race

CarMax Park
26 AUG
3:00 PM

Big Brainz Live! Trivia Night at DreamHaus

Dream Haus
26 AUG
3:00 PM

Big Brainz Live! SINGO: '90s Music

Cirrus Vodka

Thursday, Aug 27

1 event
27 AUG
2:00 PM

Big Brainz Live! Trivia Night at Origin Beer Lab

Origin Beer Lab

Friday, Aug 28 Friday night

4 events
28 AUG
2:00 PM

Art Works Presents: Sacred Queerness

Art Works
28 AUG
3:00 PM

DreamHaus Presents: The Kitty Kat Experience

DreamHaus,
28 AUG
3:00 PM

Big Brainz Trivia Live fundraiser at Barcode

Barcode
28 AUG
7:00 PM

Queer Love and the Right to be Happy

Abi's Books & Brews
Community
Free entry

Sunday, Aug 30

2 events
30 AUG
9:00 AM

Makers for Makers RVA Presents Fruity Drag Show

The Workshop by T&D - Richmond Venue
Drag
30 AUG

4th Friday Art Shows and Opening Reception

Live Show

Monday, Aug 31

1 event
31 AUG
2:00 PM

Learn-to-Play Dungeons & Dragons: Tomb of the Iron King

Three Notch'd Brewing Company - Richmond

Wednesday, Sep 2

1 event
E
2 SEP
6:00 PM
Online

East Coast Came Out Later In Life LGBTQ+ Online Speed Dating

$15

Thursday, Sep 3

2 events
3 SEP
3:00 PM

Watercolor Greetings w/ Kika

Quarry
3 SEP

Coffee & Community Morning Networking Series – Richmond LGBTQ Chamber

Community
Free entry

Friday, Sep 4 Friday night

1 event
4 SEP
4:00 PM

Burlesque Bingo

Blue Bee Cider
Cabaret

Saturday, Sep 5 Saturday

3 events
5 SEP
7:00 AM

Paddle in Your Park (Lakeview Park)

Lakeview Park
5 SEP
10:00 AM

Little Bear Ridge Road (3PM)

Virginia Repertory Theatre
5 SEP
3:00 PM

Liver Alone 2: A burlesque reimagining of Scream 2

Ember Music Hall
Cabaret

Sunday, Sep 6

1 event
6 SEP
8:00 AM

Back to School Drag Brunch at Starr Hill Brewery Richmond

Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop Richmond, VA
Drag

Tuesday, Sep 8

2 events
8 SEP
2:30 PM

Journaling Club w/ Erica

Quarry
8 SEP
4:00 PM

JUST DANCE: Queer Dance Therapy

Fallout

Wednesday, Sep 9

1 event
9 SEP
3:00 PM

New Moon Spell Jars w/ Mackenzie

Quarry

Thursday, Sep 10

1 event
10 SEP
2:00 PM

RVA Brewvies - Dear Luke, Love, Me

Buskey Cider

Friday, Sep 11 Friday night

2 events
11 SEP
4:00 AM

3 registrants

Richmond LGBTQ Chamber
11 SEP
6:00 PM

Atomic Disco: VA Pride Pre-Party

Fallout
Party Pride

Saturday, Sep 12 Saturday

3 events
12 SEP
7:00 AM

Paddle in Your Park (Great Shiplock Park)

East end of the James River Park System
12 SEP
8:00 AM

Pridefest 2026

Midtown Green
12 SEP
5:00 PM

Trans Joy (Every Second Saturday)

Thirsty's Queer Bar

Sunday, Sep 13

1 event
13 SEP
5:30 PM

Rocky Horror Picture Show with OROL

Fallout

Wednesday, Sep 16

3 events
16 SEP
2:00 PM

Patrick O'Connell Book Launch

Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
16 SEP
2:30 PM

Tarot for Transformation: The Magician's Journey w/ Michael

Quarry
16 SEP
3:30 PM

The Play that Goes Wrong

November Theatre

Saturday, Sep 19 Saturday

4 events
19 SEP
7:00 AM

Move With Me!

23 East Broad Street
19 SEP
8:00 AM

The Queer Market: LGBTQ+ Craft and Art Faire at Art Works

Art Works Inc
19 SEP
8:00 AM

Clothing Giveaway

richmondpride.org
Pride Community
19 SEP
10:00 AM

VAP September Book Club - A Dowry of Blood by ST Gibson

Ginter Park Branch - Richmond Public Library

Monday, Sep 21

1 event
21 SEP
2:30 PM

Drawing Club! w/ Megan

Quarry

Tuesday, Sep 22

1 event
22 SEP
3:00 PM

Make Air Dry Clay Candleholders w/ Liz

Quarry

Thursday, Sep 24

1 event
24 SEP
2:00 PM

Author Event at Fountain Bookstore: Divine Ruin by Margot Douaihy

Community

Saturday, Sep 26 Saturday

1 event
26 SEP
7:00 AM

Paddle in Your Park (Dorey Park)

Dorey Park

Monday, Sep 28

1 event
28 SEP
2:00 PM

Mini-Printmaking Press-Palooza! w/ Megan

Quarry

Wednesday, Sep 30

1 event
30 SEP
2:30 PM

Thirsty's Queer Bar: Kink Book Special

Thirsty's Queer Bar
Fetish

Thursday, Oct 8

1 event
8 OCT
2:00 PM

Fine Arts & Flowers | Ikebana Workshop with Asian-Inspired Snacks and Wine

VMFA - Conference Suite
Community

Friday, Oct 9 Friday night

1 event
9 OCT
2:00 PM

Fine Arts & Flowers | Sip & Snip Floral Workshop

VMFA - Conference Suite
Community

Saturday, Oct 10 Saturday

2 events
10 OCT
5:30 AM

Fine Arts & Flowers | Workshop with Natasja Sadi

VMFA: Claiborne Robertson Room
Community
10 OCT
8:00 AM

Bell County Pride Celebration

richmondpride.org
Pride

Thursday, Oct 15

1 event
15 OCT
11:00 AM

Vendor Registration - 2026 Central Virginia LGBTQ Job Fair

Art Works: 320 Hull St Rd, Richmond, VA

Sunday, Oct 25

1 event
25 OCT
6:00 AM

The Eras Tour (Drag Version) Richmond 10/25 - SUNDAY BRUNCH

Hilton Richmond Downtown
Drag Live Show

Monday, Oct 26

1 event
26 OCT
12:30 PM

National Transgender Children Day Event

richmondpride.org
Party Pride

Tuesday, Oct 27

1 event
27 OCT
2:00 PM

Author Event at Fountain Bookstore: Tulip Poplars with Silas House

Community
November 2026 · 4 events open ▸
Fri 6 Coffee & Community Morning Networking Series › Fri 6 Be the first › Tue 10 Slaughter to Prevail w/ Rev3rent › Wed 11 King of Drag ›
March 2027 · 1 event open ▸
Sun 7 Crystal Methyd (18 and Over) ›

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