Gay events in dc this weekend
LGBTQ+-Friendly Events, Things to Do & More
Essex Hemphill: Take care of your blessings
Now - Aug 31,
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Community Days
Now - Sep 07,
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Happy Hour at Residents
Now - Jun 08,
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
LGBTJews in the Federal City
Now - Jan 04,
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Friday Adj Hours at Key Bridge Boathouse
Jul 18, - Aug 29,
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Fun & Games
Jul 18, - Jul 26,
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River Club Brunch
Jul 19, - Jul 17,
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Hot Girl Fall Drag Brunch
Jul 19, - Jul 17,
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Southwest & The Wharf
Elevate Drag Brunch
Jul 20, - Mar 15,
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River Club Joyful Hour
Jul 21, - Jul 12,
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
CJM After Sunset
Jul 24,
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Couples Therapy
Jul 24,
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Strawberry Soirée at President Lincoln&#;s Cottage
Aug 09,
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Holiday Her-Story Market at Hotel Zena
LGBTQ+-Friendly Events, Things to Do & More
Essex Hemphill: Take care of your blessings
Now - Aug 31, 2025
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Community Days
Now - Sep 07, 2025
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Friday Happy Hours at Key Bridge Boathouse
Now - Aug 29, 2025
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Fun & Games
Now - Jul 26, 2025
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River Club Brunch
Jul 19, 2025 - Jul 17, 2027
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
LGBTJews in the Federal City
Now - Jan 04, 2026
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Hot Lady Fall Drag Brunch
Jul 19, 2025 - Jul 17, 2027
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Southwest & The Wharf
Elevate Drag Brunch
Jul 20, 2025 - Mar 15, 2026
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Happy Hour at Residents
Now - Jun 08, 2027
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River Club Happy Hour
Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 12, 2027
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Penn Quarter & Chinatown
CJM After Sunset
Jul 24, 2025
Essential LGBTQ+ Experiences in Washington, DC
From iconic neighborhoods and historic landmarks to under-the-radar hangouts, discover 12+ ways to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture in the nation's capital.
Washington, DC has not only been the backdrop of historic milestones in queer history – it's home to an LGBTQ+ community that fuels the city with its creativity, innovation and resilience.
With the highest percentage of locals identifying as LGBTQ+ of any municipality in the U.S. (14.5%), DC is one of the most welcoming destinations in the noun, offering countless ways to engage with people, places and stories that verb the District.
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BUNKER isn’t just DC’s only LGBTQ+ nightclub—it’s an electrifying experience featuring diverse DJs, dancers, drag queens, celebrities, and live performers. With a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, we proudly support our LGBTQ+ community by collaborating with many organizations including Capital Pride Alliance, Latinx History Project, SMYAL, and Whitman-Walker.
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