What to do in queer NYC Aug. 10-13

Looking for something to do in the days ahead? Check our roundup of events across the city:

Pride at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

When: Thursday, August 10, 2 p.m.

Where: Marsha P. Johnson State Park, 90 Kent Avenue, New York, NY

Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride every month at Marsha P. Johnson State Park with events including crafts and drag story time.

Queer Quickies

When: Thursday, August 10, 7 p.m.

Where: Crystal Lake Brooklyn, 647 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY

Dyke FemBot hosts an evening of trans-centered speed dating for queers of all dating structures. Register via Eventbrite.

Court Watson’s Wanderlust Opening

When: Friday, August 11, 6 p.m.

Where: SoHo Project Space, 127 Prince Street, Unit B, New York, NY

Visual artist Court Watson presents a collection of his recent ink drawings. The opening reception is on Friday August 11, with the show running through August 20. Gallery hours are  4-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 2-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.Visit SoHoProjectSpace.com for more information.

Bi Bi Birdie

When: Friday, August 11, 8 p.m.

Where: POMO, 2122 Beekman Place, Brooklyn, NY

Janet Hyde hosts a new free queer comedy show with Julia Shiplett, Connor Creagan, Lindsay Boling, and more! Reserve a free spot via Eventbrite.

America’s Next Top Bottoms

When: Friday, August 11, 7:30 p.m.

Where: Club Cumming, 505 6th Street, New York, NY

Jessie Ballard and Freddie Shanel host a night of comedy and discourse in search of America’s Next Top Bottoms. The evening will feature performances by Jo Firestone, Jess Elgene, Natalie Rotter-Laitman, and more! Tickets via ClubCumming.com.

Polyglamorous Brooklyn

When: Friday, August 11, 10 p.m.

Where: 9 Bob Note, 270 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY

San Francisco’s Polyglamorous queer dance party comes to Brooklyn with DJs Jason Kendig, Mike Swells, and more! Tickets via SeeTickets.us.

Lesbo-A-Gogo

When: Friday, August 11, 10 p.m.

Where: The Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher Street, New York, NY

Honey Burlesque and DJ Susan Levine take over the Stonewall Inn with sexy burlesque performances all night long.

Fagtasia

When: Friday, August 11, 10 p.m.

Where: 3 Dollar Bill, 260 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY

Charlene Incarnate stars in the latest installment of Fagtasia, a monthly drag show that retells fantasy story with a queer twist. This month’s show reimagines the Broadway smash hit Wicked, with captivating performances, dazzling costumes, and show-stopping numbers. Tickets via SeeTickets.us.

Queer Beach Takeover

When: Saturday, August 12, 12 p.m.

Where: The People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park, 157 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Queens, NY

BLX Alternative, a Black and Brown LGBTQI+ Leather/Kink and BDSM community group, is taking over Riis Beach. Join them for a day of queer fun in the sun. Bring your sunscreen, towels, snacks, and drinks!

Boy Box Pop-Up

When: Saturday, August 12, 11 a.m.

Where: 65 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY

Boy Box, a Brooklyn-based men’s underwear brand, is celebrating their third year of business with a pop-up shop in Dumbo! Attendees ​​will be able to purchase boxers, briefs, boxer briefs, jockstraps, and sweatshirts at a discounted price. The pop-up will also be open on Sunday, August 13th.

FlameCon

When: Saturday, August 12 and Sunday, August 13, 12 p.m.

Where: Sheraton Times Square, 811 7th Avenue, New York, NY

FlameCon, the world’s largest and longest-running LGBTQ+ comics and pop culture convention returns to the Times Square Sheraton. FlameCon will feature over 75 panels and programs, along with 180+ exhibitors in the artist alley. Visit FlameCon.org for tickets, exhibitors, and programming.

Fire Ball: The Official FlameCon After Party

When: Saturday, August 12, 7 p.m.

Where: Industry Bar, 355 West 52nd Street, New York, NY

Fire Ball, the official FlameCon after party, features geek-themed drag, burlesque, and dancing from featured performers including Megami, Audrey Phoenix, Bollywood Ken, and more! Tickets via Eventbrite.

In the Name of the Moon… Dance!

When: Saturday, August 12, 10 p.m.

Where: 9 Bob Note, 270 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY

A special Barbenheimer-edition of the Sailor Moon Rave comes to 9 Bob Note. Dance the night away while enjoying drag shows, gogo dancers, market vendors, and more! Tickets via SeeTickets.us.

Balls Deep Disco

When: Saturday, August 12, 10:30 p.m.

Where: C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

DJ Kris Steeves hosts an all-night dance party, featuring classic, new, and house disco at C’mon Everybody. Tickets via Dice.fm.

Inappropriate Patti @ 54 Below

When: Sunday, August 13; doors at 9 p.m., show begins at 9:30 p.m.

Where: 54 Below at 254 W 54th St. Cellar, New York, NY

Jonathan Hoover brings his Patti LuPone persona, Inappropriate Patti, to the 54 Below stage in his debut solo show, Second-Rate Somebody, an unhinged cabaret like no other. Tickets via 54below.com.