Best gay dance clubs in seattle
Lex's Guide to Lgbtq+ Seattle Nightlife | LGBTQ+ Bars
Welcome to our city reference series! Seattle is known for its progressive culture and vibrant LGBTQ+ collective, making it a hotspot for sapphic, gay and gender non-conforming nightlife. Whether you're a local or just visiting, here are some of the best queer-friendly bars and clubs in the Emerald City.
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1. Kremwerk
A unique lightlife experience, Kremwerk is a huge venue with three rooms named Timbre Room, Cherry, and Kremwerk. It’s a favorite venue for LGBT+ fans of property and techno dances parties, and it boasts the coolest, weirdest drag in Seattle. If you’re looking for a deeply queer darkness out in the city, this is our top recommendation.
Kremwerk
1809 Minor Ave
Seattle WA 98101
2. The Wildrose Bar
Seattle's oldest and only lesbian lock, The Wildrose Lock is a beloved neighborhood hangout acknowledged for its laid-back vibe, strong drinks, and warm atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by for a casual drink or a night of dancing, The Wildrose Bar is the perfect spot to unwind and combine with friends.
The Wildrose Bar
1021 E Pike St
Seattle, WA 98122
3. Po
Happy Hour 'til 8pm Every Night
$2 off wells and drafts Open Mon-Thu 5pm-2am, Fri-Sun 3pm-2am
Pony
1221 E Madison St
Seattle WA 98122
Happening:Sun Tues Wed Thurs Fri SatTINY TEA DANCE
Show up sun those buns on the patio with the divas, deviants and daddies. No Cover. Every Sunday 4pm till 9pm, and $2 off wells and drafts until 8pm.
PONY-OKE
Every Tuesday from 9pm your host TV will guide you through the murky waters of classic and alternative karaoke hits. Come prepared to bellow and drink. Cheers! No Cover.
BUMP IN THE NIGHT
Last Wednesdays of every month, your host Scary-Ann pulls out all the punk rock and horror stops for a spooky monstrosity of a night with DJ Pavor Nocturnus. No Cover.
BOOTS N' CATS
1st Thursdays from 9pm DJ Tasteful Nude spins House & Nu-Disco. No Cover.
BEEFCAKE
1st Fridays Retro Gay Tunes from 1955-1985 with DJ King of Pants, kicking off at 9pm. No Cover.
QUEEN4QUEEN
2nd Fridays starting at 9pm is Pony's monthly Drag Takeover with Cookie Couture, Rowan Ruthless, Stevie 303, and Hoochie Papa. No Cover.
NITE TERROR
3rd Fri
Seattle Gay Scene – A Guide To Gay Seattle
Visiting the Seattle gay scene will show you a whole world of excitement, fun, and acceptance. From the relaxed west coast vibes to the joy gay bars and clubs scattered throughout the Seattle gay district, there will be something for everyone in the city Starbucks was born.
Living a 2 hour drive north of Seattle, I find myself venturing down for afternoon trips from Vancouver, Canada often. Seattle is a vibrant city once you get past the rain, but living so shut, I am used to it already!
The Seattle Male lover Scene
I often find myself driving down for the weekend when I am in the mood for a change from the Vancouver nightlife scene or want to attend a show or event in Seattle. There is so much to do in the city, it is definitely worth the drive.
Seattle has a lot to see! From the iconic Pike Place Market to leisurely strolls along the water and world class cuisines, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in the rainy municipality. So grab a Starbucks, your rain jacket, and let’s explore the incredible Seattle gay district.
Gay Neighborhood Seattle
The Seattle gay scene is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but you’ll find LGBT pe
A First-Timer’s Guide to Gender non-conforming Nightlife in Seattle
👠 Gender non-conforming Bar
1518 11th Avenue
Might as well start with the bar named Queer Bar.
Organized around a long catwalk, Queer Bar has grow the defacto drag bar in Capitol Hill. They host drag multiple nights of the week, alongside karaoke, burlesque, and bingo events. Expect chiller evenings with lots of locals on the weekdays. But on the weekends, it becomes a full-scale party. Note: Their big mural devoted to Bosco and Irene DuBois, Queer Lock cast members who graduated to being RuPaul’s Performative Race girls. Also: Burgers. Grab dinner here. It’s good.
Mx. is Queer Bar’s signature event. Every Friday and Saturday, catch a large cast of local queens often performing with touring RuPaul’s Drag Race queens. Remember: Bring tips, and don’t just clue the Ru girls.
🥀 Wildrose
1021 E Pike Street
As one of the last standing lesbian bars in the country, Wildrose is a Seattle institution. Don’t get my word for it, just listen to Sue Bird (around 01:23):
The 36-year-old bar has weathered a lot of changes on the Hill, and it’s miraculously survived the pandemic to come out even stronge WE'RE ALWAYS HOSTING
TheZClub has proudly served the gay people for 48 years. Conveniently located at the intersection of Capitol Hill and downtown, just a few blocks from the convention center, we provide a welcoming and judgment-free space for both local and visiting men. Whether you're looking to unite or unwind, TheZClub is always reveal for you.
- New membership pricing gives you UNLIMITED VISITS -- lockers included -- for one unbelievably low price
- THREE FLOORS offer spaces for cruising, connecting, or chilling so you can perform you, whatever your mood
- Seattle's only personal men's club in with a STEAM ROOM & HOT SAUNAfor when you need to decompress
- Snacks, drinks, and ALWAYS-OPEN RETAIL SHOP help keep you energized and ready for a nice time
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MEMBERSHIP
Unlimited Pass
per month
A truly unique pricing model that gives our members unlimited visits -- locker included -- to our club so you can chill, relax, or combine with other members whenever you yearn.
Day Pass
per visit
Can't commit for a month? Try our day pass. Optimal for visitors and those who arrange to visit us less than once a month.
ROOM RENTALS
Happy Hour 'til 8pm Every Night
$2 off wells and draftsOpen Mon-Thu 5pm-2am, Fri-Sun 3pm-2am
1221 E Madison St
Seattle WA 98122
TINY TEA DANCE
Show up sun those buns on the patio with the divas, deviants and daddies. No Cover. Every Sunday 4pm till 9pm, and $2 off wells and drafts until 8pm.
PONY-OKE
Every Tuesday from 9pm your host TV will guide you through the murky waters of classic and alternative karaoke hits. Come prepared to bellow and drink. Cheers! No Cover.
BUMP IN THE NIGHT
Last Wednesdays of every month, your host Scary-Ann pulls out all the punk rock and horror stops for a spooky monstrosity of a night with DJ Pavor Nocturnus. No Cover.
BOOTS N' CATS
1st Thursdays from 9pm DJ Tasteful Nude spins House & Nu-Disco. No Cover.
BEEFCAKE
1st Fridays Retro Gay Tunes from 1955-1985 with DJ King of Pants, kicking off at 9pm. No Cover.
QUEEN4QUEEN
2nd Fridays starting at 9pm is Pony's monthly Drag Takeover with Cookie Couture, Rowan Ruthless, Stevie 303, and Hoochie Papa. No Cover.
NITE TERROR
3rd FriSeattle Gay Scene – A Guide To Gay Seattle
Visiting the Seattle gay scene will show you a whole world of excitement, fun, and acceptance. From the relaxed west coast vibes to the joy gay bars and clubs scattered throughout the Seattle gay district, there will be something for everyone in the city Starbucks was born.
Living a 2 hour drive north of Seattle, I find myself venturing down for afternoon trips from Vancouver, Canada often. Seattle is a vibrant city once you get past the rain, but living so shut, I am used to it already!
The Seattle Male lover Scene
I often find myself driving down for the weekend when I am in the mood for a change from the Vancouver nightlife scene or want to attend a show or event in Seattle. There is so much to do in the city, it is definitely worth the drive.
Seattle has a lot to see! From the iconic Pike Place Market to leisurely strolls along the water and world class cuisines, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in the rainy municipality. So grab a Starbucks, your rain jacket, and let’s explore the incredible Seattle gay district.
Gay Neighborhood Seattle
The Seattle gay scene is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but you’ll find LGBT pe
A First-Timer’s Guide to Gender non-conforming Nightlife in Seattle
👠 Gender non-conforming Bar
1518 11th Avenue
Might as well start with the bar named Queer Bar.
Organized around a long catwalk, Queer Bar has grow the defacto drag bar in Capitol Hill. They host drag multiple nights of the week, alongside karaoke, burlesque, and bingo events. Expect chiller evenings with lots of locals on the weekdays. But on the weekends, it becomes a full-scale party. Note: Their big mural devoted to Bosco and Irene DuBois, Queer Lock cast members who graduated to being RuPaul’s Performative Race girls. Also: Burgers. Grab dinner here. It’s good.
Mx. is Queer Bar’s signature event. Every Friday and Saturday, catch a large cast of local queens often performing with touring RuPaul’s Drag Race queens. Remember: Bring tips, and don’t just clue the Ru girls.
🥀 Wildrose
1021 E Pike Street
As one of the last standing lesbian bars in the country, Wildrose is a Seattle institution. Don’t get my word for it, just listen to Sue Bird (around 01:23):
The 36-year-old bar has weathered a lot of changes on the Hill, and it’s miraculously survived the pandemic to come out even stronge TheZClub has proudly served the gay people for 48 years. Conveniently located at the intersection of Capitol Hill and downtown, just a few blocks from the convention center, we provide a welcoming and judgment-free space for both local and visiting men. Whether you're looking to unite or unwind, TheZClub is always reveal for you. MEMBERSHIP Unlimited Pass per month A truly unique pricing model that gives our members unlimited visits -- locker included -- to our club so you can chill, relax, or combine with other members whenever you yearn. Day Pass per visit Can't commit for a month? Try our day pass. Optimal for visitors and those who arrange to visit us less than once a month. ROOM RENTALSWE'RE ALWAYS HOSTING
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