Gay parties washington dc
LGBTQ+-Friendly Events, Things to Do & More
Essex Hemphill: Take care of your blessings
Now - Aug 31, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Community Days
Now - Sep 07, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
LGBTJews in the Federal City
Now - Jan 04, 2026
VIEW DETAILS
Happy Hour at Residents
Now - Jun 08, 2027
VIEW DETAILS
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
CJM After Sunset
Jul 24, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
Couples Therapy
Jul 24, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
Friday Happy Hours at Key Bridge Boathouse
Jul 25, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
Fun & Games
Jul 25, 2025 - Jul 26, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
River Club Brunch
Jul 26, 2025 - Jul 18, 2027
VIEW DETAILS
Hot Girl Collapse Drag Brunch
Jul 26, 2025 - Jul 18, 2027
VIEW DETAILS
River Club Happy Hour
Jul 28, 2025 - Jul 19, 2027
VIEW DETAILS
Curator’s Talk: A Radical Alteration
Aug 03, 2025
VIEW DETAILS
Strawberry Soirée at President Lincol BUNKER
NOT
JUST A
NIGHTCLUB
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.
IMMERSIVE
EXPERIENCES
Descend into BUNKER and immerse yourself in a planet of bold force and striking style. Our underground vacuum draws you in with transportive decor, pulsating beats, and dazzling lighting and laser displays. Whether it’s a themed party or an exclusive event, BUNKER is dedicated to creating a welcoming cosmos where everyone can express themselves freely.
MUSIC
FOR
EVERYONE
At BUNKER, we believe music is universal, which is why we give a dynamic range of genres throughout the week. From world-renowned DJ icons to up-and-coming local talent, our events showcase everything from pop and home to tech property, disco, circuit, and Latin music—guaranteeing something for every taste.
FAQ
BUNKER
Nightlife Directory
List of LGBT Clubs & Bars for D.C., Maryland & Virginia
Last update: 08/14/2024 | Sort Names| Neighborhoods
Choose your city or scroll down:
Washington, DC
ADAMS MORGAN AREA
Pitchers DC
Favorite for Both Men & Women, Sports,
more info | photosCAPITOL HILL AREA
DOWNTOWN AREA
Green Lantern
Favorite for Mostly Men, Leather/levi, Billiards,
more info | twitter | photosMixtape
Favorite for Both Men & Women, Dancing,
more info | twitter | photosDUPONT AREA
Annie's
Favorite for Restaurant,
more info | photosDIK Bar
Favorite for Mostly Men,
more info | photosFireplace, The
Favorite for Mostly Men, Video,
more info | twitter | photosJR.'s
Favorite for Mostly Men, Video,
more info&nbs
20 LGBTQ+ Bars to Check Out in Washington, DC
The nation's capital is home to a lively LGBTQ+ nightlife scene with plenty of gay and lesbian bars just waiting for you to join in on the fun.
The diversity of DC’s LGBTQ+ group is growing by the day, resulting in a dynamic, exciting community with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from when it’s time to drink, dance and act . Read up on some of our favorite LGBTQ+-friendly spots below.
Let’s have a … you get it. Gather all your girls, gays and theys to kiki all night on U Road. With four rooms of varied vibes, outdoor spaces and DJs that never miss, Kiki lives up to its name. Reach for the happy hour, stay for the weekly events.
At 14th and U, DC’s first booze-free Diverse bar is lighting up the sober scene with mocktails, music and plenty of main-character energy. Spark kickstarts the day with coffee, pastries and cafe charm, then turns it up at sundown with DJs, drag trivia and zero-proof cocktails that pack a punch.
Next door to Spark Social House is Crush, a retro-inspired cocktail lounge and entertainment mecca for anyone and everyone. Event highlights include all-d
BUNKER
NOT
JUST A
NIGHTCLUB
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.
IMMERSIVE
EXPERIENCES
Descend into BUNKER and immerse yourself in a planet of bold force and striking style. Our underground vacuum draws you in with transportive decor, pulsating beats, and dazzling lighting and laser displays. Whether it’s a themed party or an exclusive event, BUNKER is dedicated to creating a welcoming cosmos where everyone can express themselves freely.
MUSIC
FOR
EVERYONE
At BUNKER, we believe music is universal, which is why we give a dynamic range of genres throughout the week. From world-renowned DJ icons to up-and-coming local talent, our events showcase everything from pop and home to tech property, disco, circuit, and Latin music—guaranteeing something for every taste.
FAQ
BUNKER
Nightlife Directory
List of LGBT Clubs & Bars for D.C., Maryland & Virginia
Last update: 08/14/2024 | Sort Names| Neighborhoods
Choose your city or scroll down:
Washington, DC
ADAMS MORGAN AREA
Pitchers DC
Favorite for Both Men & Women, Sports,
more info | photosCAPITOL HILL AREA
DOWNTOWN AREA
Green Lantern
Favorite for Mostly Men, Leather/levi, Billiards,
more info | twitter | photosMixtape
Favorite for Both Men & Women, Dancing,
more info | twitter | photosDUPONT AREA
Annie's
Favorite for Restaurant,
more info | photosDIK Bar
Favorite for Mostly Men,
more info | photosFireplace, The
Favorite for Mostly Men, Video,
more info | twitter | photosJR.'s
Favorite for Mostly Men, Video,
more info&nbs
20 LGBTQ+ Bars to Check Out in Washington, DC
The nation's capital is home to a lively LGBTQ+ nightlife scene with plenty of gay and lesbian bars just waiting for you to join in on the fun.
The diversity of DC’s LGBTQ+ group is growing by the day, resulting in a dynamic, exciting community with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from when it’s time to drink, dance and act . Read up on some of our favorite LGBTQ+-friendly spots below.
Let’s have a … you get it. Gather all your girls, gays and theys to kiki all night on U Road. With four rooms of varied vibes, outdoor spaces and DJs that never miss, Kiki lives up to its name. Reach for the happy hour, stay for the weekly events.
At 14th and U, DC’s first booze-free Diverse bar is lighting up the sober scene with mocktails, music and plenty of main-character energy. Spark kickstarts the day with coffee, pastries and cafe charm, then turns it up at sundown with DJs, drag trivia and zero-proof cocktails that pack a punch.
Next door to Spark Social House is Crush, a retro-inspired cocktail lounge and entertainment mecca for anyone and everyone. Event highlights include all-d