queer things to do in NYC | Friday, June 6, 2025
part of the queer on the street newsletter | edition: 6/1 - 6/7
IT’S PRIDE MONTH, BABY!! And this queer on the street newsletter is bringing you more 62 events for Friday, June 6 (and 334 this week) to start the month off right!
Due to the volume of events this week, each day has its own “post” and are hyperlinked below.
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*REMINDER: free entry/no cover usually means (not always) there’s a drink minimum. Please inquire with the organizer or venue beforehand. And remember: ALWAYS tip performers IN CASH.
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9 am – 5 pm | Queer Mubarak! Art Exhibition
Powered by: Queer Mubarak
Location: Gül Gallery | Manhattan
Cost: sliding scale / pay what you can | flyer!
Note: this is a art exhibition “celebrating queerness from the Balkans to Bengal & Beyond”
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10 am - 12 pm | Open Doors, Open Hearts – ages 25+ (every Friday)
Powered by: Destination Tomorrow
Location: 448 East 149th St. 3rd Floor | The Bronx
Cost: FREE but MUST register as a DT client prior to attending | flyer!
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11 am – 1 pm | Game Day Friday – Ages 50+
Powered by: Pride Center of Staten Island
Location: Pride Center of Staten Island
Cost: FREE | info!
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12 pm | Healing Arts Class (every Friday)
Powered by: Destination Tomorrow
Location: Empowerment Center (448 E. 149th St.) | Bronx
Cost: FREE | flyer!
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6 pm | Free Weekly Art Social (most Fridays)
Powered by: Brooklyn Hearts Club
Location: Crystal Lake | Brooklyn
Cost: Free with rsvp + one drink min | rsvp! | flyer!
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6:30 pm | Dirty Circus Variety Show: Pride Edition
Powered by: House of Yes
Location: House of Yes (@houseofyesnyc)
Cost: $36.05 and up | flyer! | tix!
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6:30 pm | Friday Night Jump Start (for queer women aged 50+)
Powered by: Queens LGBT Center (@queenslgbtcenter)
Location: Virtual
Cost: FREE | info!
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6:30 pm | LGBT+ BIPOC Meet-Up (Virtual)
Powered by: Queens LGBT Center (@queenslgbtcenter)
Location: Virtual
Cost: FREE | info!
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7 pm | An Asteroid Named Kate Bush
Powered by: Cosmic Cherry Arts Festival (@cosmiccherry.art), @emotionalsupportsnack @saint_elizabitch @katwsteckel
Location: The Parkside Lounge (@the_parkside_lounge_nyc) | Manhattan
Cost: $18.51 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7 pm | First Fridays TGNC Swim Night
Powered by: Brooklyn Pride Center
Location: Brooklyn Pride Center (@lgbtbrooklyn) | Brooklyn
Cost: FREE but registration is REQUIRED | info! | register!
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7 pm | GayRide & Sandy Jack’s Pre Party (And Fundraiser)
Powered by: GayRide (@gayridge) & Sandy Jack’s with @agoodsis, @annejtifah, @missafrosephone, @theaimeeamour and @parisfilternyc
Location: Sandy Jack’s (@sandyjacksnyc)
Cost: Free entry/no cover* (donation suggested since it’s a fundraiser) | flyer!
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7 pm | PBLNYC Women’s+ End of Season Party
Powered by: Pride Basketball League NYC (@pridebasketballleaguenyc)
Location: Henrietta Hudson (@henriettahudson) | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* ( | flyer! | rsvp!
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7 pm | Pre Punk Island NYC Party
Powered by: Brooklyn Transcore (@brooklyntranscore), @muerte_a_la_autoridad @grimelda @firstpresidentofjapan @femcel_band and @fridakillkills, @slaughterhouse_drag, @djmarialinahair
Location: Purgatory (@purgatory.bk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $13.60 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7 pm | Pride Paddle Party
Powered by: Anthony Luciano (@anthonyluciano.studio), @selmanillanyc, & ROY (@roy_fer)
Location: 347 W 36th St Suite 1300 | Manhattan
Cost: $156.37 | flyer! | tix!
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7 pm | Queer Rage Poetry Reading
Powered by: Hive Mind Books
Location: Hive Mind Books (@hivemindbookstore) | Brooklyn
Cost: $0 – $7.18 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: @nickyonyc & 3DB / music: @jo.disco
Location: 9 Bob Note @9bobnotebk) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer! | info!
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7 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Giardia the Parasite with various guest co-hosts
Location: Branded Saloon | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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7 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: @dahlia_sin & @itstheathena,
Location: EROS | Queens
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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7 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: @justin.w, @dragdj, @john.fountas,
Location: Playhouse Bar @PlayhousebarNYC) | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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7 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: The Ritz
Location: The Ritz | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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7 pm | Spray & Slay: An Event for BIPOC Queers & Trans Folks
Powered by: Angry Asian Womxn (@angryasianwomxn) with Nonbinarian Bookstore community members
Location: The Nonbinarian Bookstore (@nonbinarianbike) | Brooklyn
Cost: FREE (donations accepted) but due to limited space, register to save your spot | flyer! | register!
Note from organizer: “This is a mask mandatory event! High quality masks (no surgical masks) required and provided! A negative COVID test will also be required, testing will happen outside on site and tests will be provided! Feel free to show a photo of your test if you tested on your own before hand.”
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7:30 pm | Ellen Winter, Softee, Kahiem Rivera, Jenny Lion
Powered by: @itsellenwinter, @morganlaura_drumzz, @sienna.geo, @kahiemrivera, @jennylion
Location: C’mon Everybody (@cmoneverybodybk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $18.54 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7:30 pm | Welcome to Dykea: A HypeDykes Comedy Pride Edition!
Powered by: HypeDykes
Location: The Bush | Brooklyn
Cost: $7.62 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7:30 pm | Screening of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar at St. George Theater
Powered by: St. George Theatre and the Pride Center of Staten Island (@pridecentersi)
Location: St. George Theatre | Staten Island
Cost: $23.35 | flyer! | tix! | info!
Note: 7:30 pm doors / 8 pm drag contest / 8:30 pm screening
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7:30 pm | Shark Bite: Queer Comedy 8-Ball Competition
Powered by: Queer Poolplayers Association - QPA (@queerpoolplayers)
Location: Fort Hamilton Distillery | Brooklyn
Cost: $23.18 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7:30 pm | TriviAmore Sapphic Night – Ages 23+
Powered by: 123trivianight
Location: Ray’s Bar | Brooklyn
Cost: $35 | tix! | flyer!
Note from organizer: for anyone who identifies as sapphic, ticket includes one drink
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8 pm | The Coke Show with Tiffany Anne Coke (every Friday)
Powered by: The Stonewall Inn x Tiffany Anne Coke
Location: The Stonewall Inn – upstairs | Manhattan
Cost: 2 drink min | flyer!
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8 pm | First Fridays with Stevo Blaque (every 1st Friday)
Powered by: Stevo Blaque (@stevoblaque)
Location: Loafers Cocktail Bar (@loaferscocktailbar)
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | OutBox Gym’s Sparring Jam Party
Powered by: OutBox Gym
Location: OutBox Gym (@outboxnyc) | Brooklyn
Cost: FREE | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Albatross Bar & @filupgroft @styledbyalexander w/ show by @harriet_tugsmen
Location: Albatross Bar | Queens
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
Note: There are stairs to get in and only high top chair seating.
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: C’mon Everybody
Location: C’mon Everybody (@cmoneverybodybk) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Moxy Cillin (@moxycillin)
Location: The Duplex NYC | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: @mariyeaaaa & Fresco's Grand Cantina
Location: Fresco's Grand Cantina | Queens
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: @missmaamshe & @roqueroqueroque
Location: Good Judy | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: @jasminekennedie and @izzyuncut
Location: Hardware | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Icon Astoria
Location: Icon Astoria (@iconastoria) | Queens
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Macri Park
Location: Macri Park (@MacriPark) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Yuhua Hamasaki (@yuhuahamasaki) and @djohricky
Location: Pieces Bar | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Yaga Tigerlily (@yaga_tigerlily) and Meat Puppet (@meat.puppett)
Location: Purgatory (@purgatory.bk) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | info!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Red Eye NY
Location: Red Eye NY | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 Viewing Party (every Friday)
Powered by: Afrosephone Applegate (with Soraya Sis joining biweekly)
Location: Sandy Jack’s | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8:30 pm | BIG FREAK SHOW @ BOYFRIEND (QUEER STAND UP COMEDY)
Powered by: Emma Dalenberg (@emmadcomedy) and BOYFRIEND co-op
Location: BOYFRIEND co-op (@boyfriendcoop) | Brooklym
Cost: $17.85 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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9 pm | Charity Drag Bingo
Powered by: Harper Bizzare (@harperbizzarre)
Location: Trian Theater (@thetriadnyc) | Manhattan
Cost: $12.51 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
Note: “All proceeds for this event will be going to @trinitys_place a shelter for LGBTQ youth that provides housing, education, and more.”
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9 pm | Trans Music Archive Launch Party
Powered by: Trans Music Archive (@transmusicarchive)with @umjennifertheband and @hannah__account
Location: Main Drag Music (@maindragmusic) | Brooklyn
Cost: $15 NOTAFLOF at door | flyer!
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9 pm | Vibe Check @ Fresco's (every Friday)
Powered by: Fresco’s Grand Cantina & hosted by @showdolliana and @thejollib
Location: Fresco’s Grand Cantina (@frescosgrandcantina) | Queens
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer! | info!
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9 pm | We the People (every Friday)
Powered by: Albatross Bar x Harriet Tugsman
Location: Albatross Bar | Queens
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
Note: There are stairs to get in and high top chair seating.
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10 pm | Extra! Extra! with Aimee Amour and Paris Filter
Powered by: Sandy Jack’s, Aimee Amour (@theaimeeamour) and Paris Filter (@parisfilternyc)
Location: Sandy Jack’s (@sandyjacksnyc) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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10 pm | Fri Night Dance Party (every Friday)
Powered by: The Stonewall Inn
Location: The Stonewall Inn | Manhattan
Cost: 2 drink min | info!
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10 pm | gURLS Gone Wild: A Pride Party
Powered by: gURLSlikegIRLS (@gurlslikegirls.bk)
Location: The Bush | Brooklyn
Cost: SOLD OUT – keeping in newsletter for people to follow for future events | flyer! | tix!
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10 pm | HIMBO (every Friday)
Powered by: VV Bar
Location: VV Bar | Manhattan
Cost: FREE before 11 pm / $10 after 11 pm | flyer!
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10 pm | HOUSE OF GROOVES: Eli Escobar All Night + Ultra Violet & Friends
Powered by: House of Yes!
Location: House of Yes! | Brooklyn
Cost: $18.40 – $34.93 (incl. tax) | tix!
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10 pm | MADONNA
Powered by: @itmagenta with music by @boyyyish and @joopiter.world
Location: 9 Bob Note (@9bobnotebk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $19.48 – $24.64 | flyer! | tix!
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10 pm | MUNCH BOX
Powered by: Born 2 Boogie (@born2boogie.nyc)
Location: Mood Ring (@moodringnyc) | Brooklyn
Cost: $11.05 – $66.40 (incl. tax) / cash accepted at the door | info! | tix!
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10 pm | NO RSTXXXN (every Friday)
Powered by: @luciferpresents
Location: Balcon Salon | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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10 pm | Out & Abt: NYC Pride Kickoff
Powered by: Out & Abt (@outandabtt)
Location: 3 Dollar BIll (@3dollarbillbk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $16.39 – $24.64 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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10:30 pm | The Bastardized: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Powered by: Benedick the Bastard (@benedickthebastard)
Location: Purgatory (@purgatory.bk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $17 | flyer! | tix!
Note: “Benedick the Bastard is back with another drunk, drag, interactive Shakespeare adaptation. This time, it’s the play about fairies, by fairies, FOR FAIRIES!... Fairy-core dress code encouraged!”
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10:30 pm | Chancleta x Yas Mama: Orgullo!
Powered by: @yasmamabk, @venacava, @horrorchata.nyc, @themambiche, @dj_sadboy, @yulienhr, @ddarlingnyc, @la.zavaleta, @beaujangless
Location: C’mon Everybody (@cmoneverybodybk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $10 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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10:30 pm | Roman Showers – 1st Show (every Friday)
Powered by: VV Bar NYC
Location: VV Bar NYC | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry/no cover* before 11 pm | flyer!
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11:55 pm | Screening of Sulka’s Daughter XXX (1984) – Part of the FIX YOUR HEARTS OR DIE: A TRANS CINEMA CELEBRATION
Powered by: Nitehawk and Elizabeth Purchell (@schlockvalue) with contributions from Shayna Maci Warner
Location: Nitehawk Cinema (@nitehawkcinema) – Williamsburg | Brooklyn
Cost: $27 | flyer! | tix!
Note: Ticket purchases include an optional donation to Advocates for Trans Equality (@transequalitynow)
QUEER EVENTS & THINGS TO DO IN NYC: JUNE 1 - JUNE 7
Sunday, June 1
Monday, June 2
Tuesday, June 3
Wednesday, June 4
Thursday, June 5
Friday, June 6
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