November 16, 2011
Pink is the color for fall, as Nightlife Gay presents the semi-annual Pink Pub Crawl. Known as one of the biggest party nights of the year, come November 23 patrons will be pub-crawling through the gayborhood wearing pink shirts, pants, hats, boas and other creative garb creating a night of colorful fun. The crawl starts [...]
Read more»November 14, 2011
The U.S. Mr. Gay Competition is back in Philly after a wildly successful 2010 show, its first on the East Coast. There will be two competition events: the opening event on November 18 at Woody’s and the main event on November 19 at Voyeur. Celebrity judges for Saturday include TJ Kelly from LOGO’s The A-List: [...]
Read more»October 13, 2011
The Philadelphia LGBT Comedy Festival has been cracking up crowds since last weekend, when the event kicked off at Tabu Sports Bar & Lounge. The festival has featured dozens of performers from across the country, showcasing a wide variety of comedic styles. And it’s not over yet. The LGBT Comedy Festival concludes this weekend with [...]
Read more»October 6, 2011
Outfest, billed as the largest National Coming Out Day event in the world, returns to the Gayborhood for a neighborhood-wide block party complete with live music, dancing, contests, a flea market and special events at nearly every restaurant and bar within the festival radius. Stretching from east to west from 11th to 13th Streets, and [...]
Read more»October 3, 2011
For the second time in the history of Philadelphia, the rainbow flag will fly alongside the stars and stripes in honor of LGBT History Month. Join Mayor Michael Nutter as he hosts the 2nd Annual City of Philadelphia LGBT History Month Celebration and Flag Raising Ceremony, Thursday, October 6 at 2 p.m. in front of [...]
Read more»September 16, 2011
Calling all comedians, vocalists, drag queens, bartenders and chefs: the live Gayborhood Games competition returns to Voyeur Nightclub tomorrow, September 17. An alternative to editorial “Best Of” lists, the event searches for the top in the following categories: Outstanding Comedian, Outstanding Vocalist, Outstanding Drag Act, Outstanding Bartender & Chef and Outstanding Pastry Chef/Baker. Competing vocalists [...]
Read more»August 15, 2011
The popular Bar AIDS benefit returns to Philadelphia on Thursday, August 25. It’s an event that’s been described as “one part night-on-the-town, two parts fundraiser, and a splash of HIV/AIDS awareness.” This year’s outing has secured some of the best restaurants and coffeehouses in the city including La Colombe, Square 1682, XIX (Nineteen), Field House [...]
Read more»July 7, 2011
Pink may seem like a fun chance to dress in feathers and boas and hit the clubs with your posse, but don’t be mistaken: the Pink Pub Crawl, coming this Saturday, is a competition, with some pretty hefty prizes attached. It’s not required that you wear pink, but pink abstainers (a.k.a. party poopers) pay $35 [...]
Read more»June 28, 2011
The 17th annual Philadelphia QFest returns July 7-18 with the best of GLBT filmmaking. This year’s festival includes 107 films: 43 feature films, 9 documentaries and 55 short films. In addition, QFest will screen 7 World premieres, 1 North American premiere, 2 U.S. premieres, 16 East Coast premieres, and 26 Philadelphia premieres for the most [...]
Read more»June 9, 2011
June is International Gay and Lesbian Pride Month and in Philadelphia no event is bigger than the city’s Pride Weekend, this Friday-Sunday, June 10-12. Rupaul’s Drag Race Tour at Voyeur Nightclub kicks off the festivities on Friday, followed by a one-night performance of Miss Richfield 1981 at Society Hill Playhouse, Saturday at 8 p.m. Philly [...]
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