queer things to do in NYC | Monday, June 2, 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 31 events for Monday, June 2 (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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7 am | Morning Dyke Run – Intermediate to Advanced (every Monday)
Powered by: Dyke Run NYC (@dykerunnyc)
Location: West 86th Entrance of Central Park | Manhattan
Cost: FREE | flyer!
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10 am - 12 pm | Open Doors, Open Hearts - ages 25+ (every Monday)
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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2 pm | Queens Gay Takeover
Powered by: Jovient (@jovient9024)
Location: El Tucanazo | Queens
Cost: $15 - $20 | flyer! | tix!
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2:30 pm | Fascism Isn’t Funny (Pride Edition): A Comedy Activism Show for the Emotionally Exhausted
Powered by: Facism Isn’t Funny (@facismisntfunny), The Okra PRoject (@theokraproject)
Location: Caveat | Manhattan
Cost: $18.76 | flyer! | flyer! | tix!
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5 pm - 7 pm | Intergenerational Parlor Games with Stonewall Village NYC
Powered by: Brooklyn Pride Center & Stonewall Village NYC
Location: Virtual and Brooklyn Pride Center (@lgbtbrooklyn) | Brooklyn
Cost: FREE but please rsvp | rsvp! | info!
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5:30 pm | Urban Gardening 101: Green-the-In-Between Track
Powered by: Greenhouse Education Center
Location: Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park | Manhattan
Cost: FREE | register!
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6 pm | Back & Gayer Than Ever Spring 2025 Showcase: Between and Beyond Gender
Powered by: BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange (@baxarts), kittycatcatnyc
Location: House of Yes (@houseofyesnyc) | Brooklyn
Cost: $17.79 - $39.11 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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6 pm - 7:30 pm | LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Group
Powered by: Brooklyn Pride Center
Location: Brooklyn Pride Center (@lgbtbrooklyn) | Brooklyn
Cost: FREE but registration is required at least 2 days in advance | register! | info!
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6:30 pm | Gay, Bi, Trans, Queer+ Men’s Mixer – ages 18+
Powered by: Queens LGBT Center
Location: Queens LGBT Center (@queenslgbtcenter) | Queens
Cost: FREE | info!
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6:30 pm | LGBTQ+ Women, Femmes, & Thems Mixer – ages 18+
Powered by: Queens LGBT Center
Location: Queens LGBT Center (@queenslgbtcenter) | Queens
Cost: FREE | info!
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6:45 pm | Dumpster Fire Comedy
Powered by: Dumpster Fire Comedy
Location: The Stonewall Inn (@thestonewallinn) | Manhattan
Cost: $6 and up | tix! | flyer!
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6:45 pm | Trans Action Donation for NY Trans Advocacy Group: Ride & Yoga
Powered by: NightCAP (@nightcap_brooklyn), Queer Joyride (@queer.joyride), non binary bike club (@nonbinarybikeclub) and The Lesbian Bike Clurb (@lesbianbikeclurb)
Location: Grand Army Plaza to Marsha P. Johnson Park | Brooklyn
Cost: $10-$40 sliding scale | flyer! | info!
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7 pm | Cache Me Outside (At Pride)
Powered by: Imani (@y2kbug.zip)
Location: BOYFRIEND co-op (@boyfriendcoop) | Brooklyn
Cost: $0 (QTBIPOC only) - $15 | flyer! | tix!
Note: queers only
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7 pm | Fruit Bowl (Peer-led Support Group)
Powered by: Trans Dude of NYC
Location: 340 Roebling Street | Brooklyn
Cost: sold out but keeping for people to follow for future events | info!
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7 pm | Gotham Basic Training (every Monday)
Powered by: Gotham Roller Derby
Location: Pier 2 Brooklyn Heights | Brooklyn
Cost: varies – see the Gotham Roller Derby website | flyer!
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7 pm | Love in a F*cked-Up World (Book Club)
Powered by: Nook Book Club
Location: Nook (@nook_bklyn) | Brooklyn
Cost: 1 item purchase / all are asked to rsvp due to limited space | flyer! | rsvp!
Note: not exclusively queer, but Nook is well-known queer friendly and inclusive space
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7 pm | Muse Mondays: Stay Gagged (Queer Burlesque)
Powered by: Haus of Muse (@officialhausofmuse)
Location: Hit Me Up Loft | Manhattan
Cost: $23.08 - $467.55 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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7 pm | Samantha Mann: Dyke Delusions w/ Chloé Caldwell
Powered by: Books Are Magic (@booksaremagicbk)
Location: Books Are Magic | Brooklyn
Cost: $10.89 – 20.68 (book ticket) | tix!
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7 pm | Queers Run Brooklyn: Trans + Non-Binary Folks Only (every 1st & 3rd Monday)
Powered by: Queers Run Brooklyn (@queersrunbrooklyn)
Location: Macri Triangle | Brooklyn
Cost: FREE | flyer!
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7:30 pm | Fetish Figure Drawing: Live Model Drink & Draw (every Monday)
Powered by: Pink Metal
Location: Pink Metal | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* / art supplies are provided | flyer!
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8 pm | Broadway Mondays (every Monday)
Powered by: Hardware Bar
Location: Hardware Bar
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer! | info!
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8 pm | Drag Bingo (every other Monday)
Powered by: The Holler
Location: The Holler | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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8 pm | The Jelly featuring Lila Wilde (every first Monday)
Powered by: The JELLY (@thejellybk)
Location: C’mon Everybody (@cmoneverybodybk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $12.36 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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8 pm | KFC Murder Chicks, Latinacroft, Deathirl, and Tweakhoney: a night of punk, hip-hop, noise and digital hardcore)
Powered by: KFC Murder Chicks (@kfcmurderchxx), Latinacroft (@latinacroft), Deathirl (@deathirl4eva), Tweakhoney (@tweakhoney.mp3) & @nonbinaryjakepaul
Location: Purgatory (@pugatory.bk) | Brooklyn
Cost: $13.60 (incl. tax) | flyer! | tix!
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8:30 pm | Monthly QT Meditation
Powered by: Nonbinarian k. (they/them)
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Cost: FREE | info! | zoom registration!
Note: “This is a gentle movement & breathwork class for all abilities & experience levels, centering somatics, restoration, & vitality for all abilities & experience levels, centering somatics, restoration, & vitality. k. is a white person leading a class based on pranayama. We acknowledge that in the States, whiteness has co-opted & de-centered the ancestral roots of indigenous knowledge & in this class we actively seek to honor the origins of these practices. Allies: we kindly ask that you seek another yoga class & send your queer comrades our way.”
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9 pm | Bingo with Saline Dijon (every Monday)
Powered by: The Stonewall Inn & Saline Dijon (@saline.dijon)
Location: The Stonewall Inn (@thestonewallinn) | Manhattan
Cost: Free entry + two drink min. | flyer!
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9 pm | Mood Ring Karaoke
Powered by: Mood Ring
Location: Mood Ring (@moodringnyc) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | info!
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10 pm | Karaoke at Purgatory (every Monday)
Powered by: Oz (@imaginaryresources) and friends, @purgatorybk
Location: Purgatory - Downstairs | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | info!
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10 pm | Mad Mondayz: Open Stage (every Monday)
Powered by: @nicholaslorenj, @sheisblue_ and @boyishcharmnyc
Location: The Metropolitan Bar | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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10 pm | OTA (every Monday)
Powered by: Open to All
Location: 3 Dollar Bill | Brooklyn
Cost: $20 at door | flyer! | info!
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10 pm | Tip Spot: Industry Night (every Monday)
Powered by: Macri Park
Location: Macri Park (@MacriPark) | Brooklyn
Cost: Free entry/no cover* | flyer!
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
Saturday, June 7
