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List of upcoming LGBTQ2+ events in Toronto. We list what we can find and recommend.
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May 2
9:00 pm
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2:30 am
On Thursdays, we go to Club Y2K☆⋆。°‧★
Geary Avenue Warehouse Project
209 Geary Avenue
$10 - 15
Fri
May 3
ONE YEAR OF RUSTED!🥇We’re back at Black Eagle for a sexy sleazy romp on Fri May 3 with Tom DeBlase and Discoraphy.
Black Eagle
457 Church Street
$10 before 10:30pm, $15 after
2:00 am
Come and party on Friday Nights at El Convento Rico
El Convento Rico
750 College St
$10 advance, $15 door
10:00 pm
Toronto's newest hip-hop night.
Bar Cathedral
54 The Esplanade
$20 + fees
11:30 pm
A motor sport and leather themed EDM, queer dance party. Celebrating the birthday of Levi, the founder of Gaytorade !
Three Dollar Bill
1592 Queen Street West
$10
The Totally Naked Dance
Impact Lounge
238 Parliament St
$15 advsnce, $20 door
Come party with us! Drag Shows and dancing till close! Must be 19+ Have ID
The Drink
459 Church Street 2nd floor
$43.93
Sat
May 4
Don't miss Jockstrap this Saturday night inside the Black Eagle Toronto with resident DJ Neill MacLeod.
5:00 am
We strive to create an environment where everyone can express themselves on the dancefloor without fear of harm or harassment. Consent is key – no unsolicited touching.
302 Geary Ave
$31.65
10:30 pm
A queer club night featuring the best house, disco, and pop bangers! Join us on the first Saturday of every month at the iconic Rivoli in Toronto.
The Rivoli
334 Queen Street West
$20
Sun
May 5
12:30 pm
4:00 pm
A "traditional" Italian Sunday Brunch for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks, chosen family and allies ♥️
IL FORNELLO on Danforth
576 Danforth Ave
$56 - 448
5:00 pm
Tunes and videos by DJSammm. Early t-dance underwear party with the Mens Room crew! Must be 19+ Have ID
No cover
6:00 pm
12:05 am
What's the occasion? It's Dolly's 29th birthday celebration fit for monster Magicals and any mythical beings that love fashion and music. Indulge in a spellbinding night of dance performances, and live music. Partake in whimsical activities that promise to make your day truly magical.
Ground Control
1279 Queen St W
TBA
Bust out your fishnets, neon and industrial muzzing!
See-Scape
347 Keele St
$11.98
MAY 5TH 10:30PM - 2:30AM - BSMT 254 - SOUNDS BY NINO BROWN, FANNDEMM, SAHATI & MORE
BSMT 254
254 Lansdowne Avenue
May 9
It’s like karaoke and truth or dare made a butt baby.
Mama's Liquor and Lounge
1602 Dundas Street West
Free
May 10
The official John Waters retrospective opening night after party.
$10 without a movie ticket stub
Join Que'd Up for our very first all analog party Rotational Forces! We were so impressed with everyone's record pulls from the BYOV collab that we wanted to host a full night dedicated to vinyl. Featuring DJs Patrick Perez, Lana Violette, Utopos & BYOV Mother Gussyee, come to Bampot House on May 10th to hear then spin!
Bampot
201 Harbord St
I’m bursting to finally be announcing my first solo show in Toronto!!!! And I’ll be on the deck all night long!!!
Hail Mary
582 College St
Join us for a second round of the highly-anticipated Lana Del Rey dance party on Friday May 10th! Put your heart-shaped sunglasses on and come sway to Lana music all night long. Four hours of slow dancing to Lana’s songs with your friends, assisting to a performance by special guest FEVERS and more!
The Baby G
1608 Dundas Street West
$24.75
Hide and Seek is a QUEER Party for 2SLGBTQIA+ women and allies - WLW Party
Pravda
44 Wellington St E
$16.69
May 11
8:00 pm
3:00 am
Papi Juice returns for a second stint with their Toronto familia, with a special guest from NYC.
Address TO BE ANNOUNCED
$28.25
CHAPSTICK is a space for queer women, trans folx, non binary and gender non-conforming people, where we can dance, flirt, and form community
$27.96
May 2, 2024
11:00 pm
Opening night of Fashion Art Toronto
131 McCormack
131 McCormack Street
$33.28
7:00 pm
Messy wants you to win a Messy Sour at Rorschach's Bingo!
Rorschach Brewery
1001 Eastern Ave
$12.96
Toronto's signature comedy show featuring newer femme, women, and / or queer comedians anchcored by 2 pro headliners!
Tallboys Craft Beer House
838 Bloor Street West
All Queer Open Mic! 25 performance Spots! First come first serve. Doors open at 10:00pm Sign up in person only at 10:45pm!
DROM Taberna
458 Queen Street West
$10 online, $15 door
May 3, 2024
12:22 am
Day two of Fashion Art Toronton includes a live show from Roney X
May 4, 2024
10:30 am
Kids Action and Arts Space / Youth Action and Arts Space
519 Community Centre
519 Church Street
12:05 pm
Harm reduction saves lives. We know the importance of critical supports for people who use substances. We’ll continue raising awareness through resources, harm reduction strategies, themed games, and more!
1:30 pm
3:30 pm
Illusions Drag Brunch Toronto is the Ultimate Celebrity Impersonation Drag Queen Brunch in Town!
Illusions the Drag Brunch Toronto
575 King St W
Our next MATINEE drag show on the back patio
Sweaty Betty's
13 Ossington Avenue
Day 3 of Toronto Art Fashion
33.38
Surprise queers! No guilt in late bloomin so we are going to celebrate QWN THIS SATURDAY! Better late than never, right?! Heck bring your friends, bring flowers too! Spring is in full bloom right now… let’s revel in the beauty together 🌸
Free entry
Hosted by Devine Darlin & Special guests! Must be 19+ Have ID
$22.63
9:30 pm
Hilarious Femmes of Color killing it on stage every month at the Assembly Theatre.
The Assembly Theatre
1479 Queen Street West
Our Window Show every Friday and Saturday nights are extraordinarily fantastic!
O'Grady's On Church
518 Church St
May 5, 2024
2:00 pm
The fierce drag brunch with lipsync battles!
Dzo Viet Eatery
308 Dundas St W
$38.61
Tunes and videos by DJSammm. The official brunch afterparty! Come have fun with us! Must be 19+ Have ID
The final day of runway at Fashion Art Toronto
May 6, 2024
Mon
May 6
3:00 pm
Find out about services and opportunities for youth who are new to Canada - our session will prioritize trans and non-binary youth
May 7, 2024
Tue
May 7
Co-Hosts Vijay and Rahim welcome you to a queer POC speed dating event for queer, trans/nb guys into guys.
Glad Day Bookshop
499 Church Street
May 8, 2024
Wed
May 8
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
Get fit while having fun! Zumba is a lively dance class that gives you a full body workout.
Barbara Hall Park
Free; RSVP at ticket link appreciated
Experience the magic of The Eras Tour in its entirety with this unique one-queen drag show starring Toronto's top Taylor Swift impersonator!
$13 online, $15 door
The Well on Church will host a weekly Drag Bingo show on Wednesday's starting January 11 at 7pm. This event does not have a cover fee.
The Well
482 Queen St W
Free to attend
May 9, 2024
6:30 pm
Ready to crown the next drag empire? The remaining three houses are competing for a chance to win $10,000
The Great Hall
1087 Queen Street West
$17.31
Join your hosts, Angëll Mörana and her bestie Mirana 11pm-2am every Thursday for a night of karaoke fun and singalongs! No cover fee
May 10, 2024
Our journey toward of healing and growth is through heart-centered dialogue and profound self-discovery.
Regent Park
Free; register at link provided
8:30 pm
Are you 2-Spirit, Trans and/or Non-Binary youth aged 16-29 living in Toronto? Join The 519 for a fun time in our movie night!
Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
259 Richmond Street W
Join us for a evening of floral fun and fabulous drag performances with the one and only Messy Margaret!
Bloom Bar Studio
780 Saint Clair Ave W
$102.51
Part of the FLURRY OF FILTH: A John Waters Retrospective collection
Paradise Theatre
1006 Bloor Street West
$22.55
7:30 pm
The first performance in a monthly partnership between Vision Drag & The Iconic Buddies and Bad Times Theatre.
Buddies in Bad Times
12 Alexander St
$15
May 11, 2024
11:00 am
We’re so excited to be back next month at The Parkdale Hall with 🌈 50+ LGBTQ2SIA+ artisans, businesses & nonprofits 🌈 you won’t want to miss the magic! ✨
The Parkdale Hall
1605 Queen St W #2
We’re teaming up with local record store @DeadDogRecords for a vinyl record sale and swap event on Saturday, May 11 in Barbara Hall Park, 11am to 3pm.
Free; Registration recommended at ticket link
So come watch Eurovision together at the drink!
12:30 am
An all-Asian drag experience featuring Absolut Empire's Ball finalist Ni Haus!
The Smith House
171 College Street
$15 advance, $20 door
May 12, 2024
May 12
A Mother's Day Drag Brunch Starring The Spice Queens - Full Brunch Buffet at Fantasy Farm May 12th 2024. Doors 11 AM, Show NOON.
Fantasy Farm Event Venue
50 Pottery Rd
$65
Come celebrate your Mom's with iconic drag performers, Madee Lovegood, Sanjina DaBish Queen, Just Peachy, Paris Matik & Jay Jay Kings!
Stackt Market
28 Bathurst Street
$25.57
Join us for an energy filled Sunday morning- featuring talented drag performers, mimosas and a delicious brunch. With Champagna + Guests!
Lula Lounge
1585 Dundas Street West
$77.16
Searching for an unforgettable event for Mother's Day? Look no further! Messy Margaret is returning on May 12th for Drag Bingo Brunch! Treat your mom (or yourself!) to a delicious meal while you watch Messy's performance and play bingo.
Storm Crow Manor
580 Church St
See ticket link provided
Our Amazing Tropical Brunch Paired With Bingo Hosted by 2 Fabulous Queens.
Paradise Grotto
270 Adelaide Street West #101
Celebrate Mother's Day with House of Moses x House of Neekz at our Dear Mama Brunch - a special event to honor all the amazing mamas
House of Moses Kensington
168 Baldwin St
$38 - 49
I am chuffed, overjoyed, elated, thrilled (I could go on) to announce that I will be making my solo cabaret DEBUT at the legendary BUDDIES IN BAD TIMES THEATRE next month!
12 Alexander Street
$25
May 13, 2024
May 13
$16.54
May 15, 2024
May 15
Join Madee Lovegood for an evening of BINGO and DRAG
Snakes and Lattes midtown
45 Eglinton Ave E
$16.46
A couple take a trip to Argentina in search of a new beginning, but instead find themselves drifting ever further apart.
$19.56
This May, you are cordially invited to get emotionally destroyed in a movie theatre with us! Because when it comes to queer romances, it doesn’t really get more raw, turbulent and devastating than Wong Kar Wai’s exhilarating Happy Together.
See indicated ticket link for more info
Special drag performances by Baby Bel Bel & Devine Darlin, photo ops, prize giveaways & drink specials! Must be 19+. Have ID
See ticket link for cost info
An intimate evening of live music at Glad Day featuring recording artist GEORDIE GORDON and the enthralling MUSA MAY CRY.
$5 - 15 sliding scale
May 16, 2024
May 16
FLURRY OF FILTH: A John Waters Retrospective
Torontos Hottest New Drag Queens and comics take the stage for a night of gags (no not that kind, the laughing kind) & fierceness okurrrrr!
Socap Comedy
154 Danforth Ave
$20 online, $25 door
Karaoke Night with Renona! Pick your songs and slay the stage! Must be 19+. Have ID
$11.98 - 43.93
Join The 519 during National Week of Action - together with our communities, allies, and partner organizations serving LGBTQ+ refugees - to amplify our urgent plea for support for LGBTQ+ refugees.
Free; RSVP to ticket link
May 17, 2024
May 17
A night of storytelling based on the theme of employment! Please join some of Toronto's best storytellers for a terrific night!
Capone's Cocktail Lounge
1573 Bloor St W
Welcome to House Of Lambda!!! A Queer $trip Club experience!
The House of Lancaster
1215 Bloor St W
May 18, 2024
May 18
John Waters is finally returning to Toronto for a LIVE show at the one and only @paradiseonbloor (insta) on Saturday May 18th as a part of "Flurry of Filth: A John Waters Retrospective".
$125 +
May 22, 2024
May 22
Free; RSVP to ticket link provided
Our Flag Means Queer returns this May with Episode 4 at @tallulahscabaret This is our last show before we prepare for our outdoor pirate show along the Toronto harbour. Stay tuned for the announcement of 6 Part summertime series. In the meantime, come aboard the Jolly Roger once again for the gaggery, bafoonery and piracy that is our Drag & Burlesque show.
$25 advance, $30 door
May 23, 2024
May 23
Come Out™ and have some fun IRL with drinks and games!
656 College St
May 25, 2024
May 25
A brand new Saturday Drag Brunch featuring queens, kings and things! Located in the heart of the city at The Smith House (College & McCaul).
$12 advance, $15 door
May 26, 2024
May 26
Grab your Good Judy, we're going to drag Brunch! An Elevated Experience Hosted by Anoush Ella & Tiffany Boxx. Mocktail & Boozy Seatings.
Sotto Voce Wine & Pasta Bar
595 College Street
$54.58
2:30 pm
Featuring NI HAUS: Phoenix Black, Star, Destiny Doll, Lena Di, and DJ Sumation
Sky Dragon Chinese Restaurant
280 Spadina Avenue
$40
Join us for a night of ballroom magic, where stars are born!!
Club AM/PM
1566 Queen St W
May 27, 2024
May 27
The latest in the Queer Film Classics series from McGill-Queen's University Press
Innis Town Hall
2 Sussex Ave
May 28, 2024
May 28
Get ready to dive into a tactile wonderland at Felt Up!, where you'll explore different textures & materials through interactive experience
$20 - 30
May 29, 2024
May 29
Free; RSVP at ticket link provided appreciated
Check out the fabulous THE UNGALA portion of the We're Funny That Way comedy festival
Factory Theatre
125 Bathurst St
$360
May 30, 2024
May 30
May 31, 2024
May 31
The Collective of Creative Queers (“COCQ”) presents their very first inclusive PRIDE market. Celebrating queer artists & makers!
Society Clubhouse
967 College Street
Free admission
The Collective of Creative Queers (“COCQ”) presents their very first inclusive PRIDE market. Celebrating queer artists & makers! FREE TO ALL
11:55 pm
Come kick off Pride Month in Toronto with a frighteningly fun night of dance, drag, trivia, prizes, food, drinks, and … ghosts!
$45
June 1, 2024
Jun 1
Join us for a fabulous day of storytelling with Gila Münster!
Toronto Botanical Garden
777 Lawrence Ave East
June 2, 2024
Jun 2
Join us for June 1+2 for Flamingo Markets Pride Expo!
Join us for an energy filled Sunday morning- featuring talented drag performers, mimosas and a delicious brunch. With Champagna + Guests!. 19+
June 5, 2024
Jun 5
June 6, 2024
Jun 6
A super fun DRAG BINGO SHOW in Liberty Village
Left Field Brewery
40 Hanna Avenue #Suite G1
Science like you've never seen her before
OffWorld
739 Queen Street West 2nd Floor
$0 - $15
June 8, 2024
Jun 8
The English singer-songwriter performs her signature mixture of pop, disco, nu-disco and 1980s electronic
Danforth Music Hall
147 Danforth Avenue
$120 +
Join us for a celebration of queer joy, divas, and gender diversity through an eclectic mix of music.
Metropolitan Community Church
115 Simpson Ave
June 11, 2024
Jun 11
Messy's Drag Bingo at The Junction!
Junction Craft Brewery
150 Symes Rd
The We’re Funny That Way Festival returns MAY 29 – JUNE 1, 2024 for its first full festival since the pandemic! Always raising funds for the Rainbow Charity Network to make transformational grants to grassroots LBGTQ2S+ orgs.
$0 - 50
May 24
Charming trainwreck Iggy Beamish officiates straight weddings for a living while avoiding the reality of his own gay divorce.
Happy Birthday, John Waters! Celebrate the Sultan of Sleaze by getting tickets to see each of his movies at our FLURRY OF FILTH retrospective running May 10-18 at @paradiseonbloor
Depends on event
Acclaimed Gaga tribute artist Athena Reich stars as an #expecting Lady Gaga in #ARTBIRTH, a hilarious musical pop-comedy-cabaret.
$30 - 85
April 27, 2024
Apr 27
A feature documentary on the extraordinary story of Jackie Shane, a pioneering trans soul singer.
Various venues
$17.70
March 28, 2024
Mar 28
Set against both idyllic and nondescript landscapes, yet profoundly intimate, this project offers a sanctuary for subjects to manifest their unbound selves. Each frame declares that to put oneself together is an act of revolutionary love and radical imagination. Grey’s work challenges us to witness the multiplicity of freedom, recognizing that 'being put together' is an evolving tapestry of human experience, far beyond the monolithic instructions of respectability and politeness.
Band Gallery
401 Richmond St, Suite LL108
No cover; RSVP for opening reception at provided ticket link
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