What to do in queer NYC July 20-23

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

Night of 1000 Arianas

When: Thursday, July 20, 9 p.m.

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

Nicky O presents Night of 1000 Arianas, featuring over 25 drag performers paying homage to Ariana Grande. Performers include Atomic Annie, Hanukah Lewinsky, Sherry Poppins, and more. Tickets via SeeTickets.us.

No Cover Thursdays @ The Eagle

When: Thursdays, starting at 10 p.m.

Where: 554 West 28th Street, New York, NY

Free admittance to the Eagle every Thursday night; DJ Bram spins at 10 p.m.

Come On Barbie, Let’s Go Party

When: Friday, July 21, 5 p.m.

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

Celebrate the premier of the highly anticipated Barbie movie with Aveq Moi, Rude Polaroids, and a fantastic lineup of drag performers. Malibu chic dress code highly encouraged. Tickets via SeeTickets.us.

Myylo Summer Tour

When: Friday, July 21, 7 p.m.

Where: Pianos: Showroom, 158 Ludlow Street, New York, NY

Queer pop artist Myylo, known for his tongue in cheek lyrics, returns to Pianos on their summer tour. The “Kissing On Your Dad” singer will be joined by Kate Yeager. Tickets via Dice.fm.

Distorted Diznee

When: Friday, July 21, 9:30 p.m.

Where: The Laurie Beechman Theater, 407 West 42nd Street, New York, NY

Drag stars Holly Dae, Brenda Dharling, Pixie Aventura, and Bootsie Lefaris offer a twisted (and very adult) take on beloved Disney princesses & villains in this cabaret-style revue. Tickets via SpinCycle NYC.

The Michael Bevan Show

When: Friday, July 21, 9:30 p.m.

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

Michael Bevan hosts a comedy-filled variety hour, featuring Alex Forrest, Elle Orlando, Jake Velazquez, and more. Tickets via ClubCummingNYC.com.

Provoke @ Stonewall

When: Friday, July 21, 10 p.m.

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

The Stonewall Inn hosts New York’s premier aerial performance and dance party, upstairs on the 3rd Friday of every month.

Friction Fridays

When: Fridays, 11 p.m.

Where: Hush, 348 West 52nd Street, New York, NY

What happens at Hush may stay at Hush, but Shush Saturdays are no secret. No cover before midnight.

Happy Hour @ Frankie’s Pub

When: Every day, from 4-9 p.m.

Where: Frankie’s Pub, 692 10th Avenue, New York, NY

New York’s newest queer bar hosts a daily happy hour with $5 well drinks.

Affirming Authenticity

When: Saturday, July 22, 2 p.m.

Where: Local Roots, 398 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY

Join NAAAP-NY PRIDE, a nonprofit committee focused on empowering queer Asian professionals, and Local Roots, a minority woman-owned business and grassroots movement, for a neighborhood event exploring the intersection of identity, self-expression, and professional success. Tickets via Eventbrite.

Dirty Circus

When: Saturday, July 22, 6:30 p.m.

Where: House of Yes, 2 Wyckoff Avenue Brooklyn, NY

The Dirty Circus is a one-of-a-kind variety show dedicated to the raw and the raunchy. Co-founded by Anya Sapozhnikova, Dirty Circus features some of New York’s finest aerial and circus performers! Tickets via Eventbrite.

Hot Honey – Emo Edition

When: Saturday, July 22, 11 p.m.

Where: Baby’s All Right, 146 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY

Hot Rabbit and Honey Burlesque present an emo edition of Hot Honey, the women-centered LGBTQ+ dance party, featuring beats by DJ Bbari, and tarot card readings by Witch Tulips. Tickets via Eventbrite.

Queer History Walking Tour of the Lower East Side

When: Sunday, July 23, 11 a.m.

Where: Tour starts at Henry Street Settlement

Henry Street Settlement’s queer history tour provides a unique glimpse into the early queer liberation movement in the Lower East Side. Stops include the Seward Park Educational Campus, the old STAR House, and more. Tickets via HenryStreet.org.

Sunday Sqool Comedy

When: Sundays, starting at 8 p.m.

Where: Sour Mouse, 110 Delancey Street, New York, NY

Ashley Gavin hosts a diverse line-up of comedians every Sunday at the Sour Mouse.

Goop, Gagged & Gathered

When: Sunday, July 23, 8 p.m.

Where: Baby’s All Right, 146 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY

Little Piece & Venus, along with special guests Miss Ma’amShe and Mel Kiki, close out the weekend with a drag show that is sure to leave you gooped and gagged. Tickets via Dice.fm.

Christmas in July @ Stonewall

When: Sunday, July 23, 10 p.m.

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

Invasion Sundays is a weekly drag show with a different Queen each week. This week, it’s Elise Navy-Dad, and she’s bringing a little holiday cheer with her.