Atlanta Pride Events at a Glance

PRIDE

After two years without parades or in-person events, Atlanta Pride is back, and it’s making up for lost time with two absolutely packed days of events.

This weekend is chock full of events happening round the clock – there’s truly something for everyone!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 

Atlanta Presents Cocktails with Queens 

6pm to 10pm

The Hideaway

Featuring Frankie Coma, Saliva Godiva, Cistofer, Simply Nina, and Linda TM and music by DJ Devon Rex.

 

High Museum Pre-Pride Kiki 

6pm to 10pm

High Museum 

Drink and draw with figure model JayBella Bankz and enjoy performances from Jarvis Hammer, Ivy Fischer, and Canzara and music from Ree de la Vega. Tickets at high.org. 

 

Pride on the Square 

6pm to 8pm

Colony Square 

Kick off Atlanta Pride in The Plaza with emcee Brigitte Bidet. Experience thrilling live performances from some of Atlanta’s best drag queens bringing you the most famous hits from top musical icons. Keep the party going with special swag, drinks, and additional fun surprises as the DJ Yvonne Monet spins the latest tunes and greatest hits! This event is free, no ticketing required. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.

 

Pride Kickoff at Georgia Aquarium 

7pm to 11pm

Georgia Aquarium 

Experience a variety of music from three different DJs scattered throughout different areas of the Aquarium. International superstar Guy Scheiman will headline the event with support from DJ Mark Dennis and introducing fierce new talent DJ Alexis Curshe. Attendees have the option to select General Admission tickets which includes 2 drink tickets valid for a mixed drink, beer, wine or soft drink. Tickets at georgiaaquarium.org.

Pride at The Eagle 

8pm

The Eagle’s new location 

(1492 Piedmont Ave NE)  

The “RuPaul’s Celebrity Drag Race” viewing party begins downstairs (no cover) at 8pm. The Eagle’s Cabaret begins upstairs ($5) begins at 9pm, followed by Reborn with DJ Rob Moore at 11pm.

 

Pride Kickoff After Party 

9pm to 3am

The Heretic 

Featuring Joe Gauthreaux and Stan Jackson. Tickets at hereticatlanta.com.

 

Fat Slut (ATL Pride!) with Silky Nutmeg Ganache 

10pm

Venkman’s 

Enjoy performances from Silky Nutmeg Ganache from “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” Meatball, Nicole Paige Brooks, Big Dipper, Pinche Queen, JayBella Bankz, Ocean Kelly, and Taylor ALXNDR, plus music from DJ Rubella Spread. The meet and greet with Silky starts at 9pm, show starts at 10pm. Tickets at the link in Wussy Mag’s Instagram bio, @wussymag.

 

Purple Disco Machine 

10pm to 3am

District Atlanta 

Tickets at collectivpresents.com. 

 

Fantasy Girls Cabaret 

8pm

Future Atlanta

Featuring special guest Brooke Lynn Hytes. Tickets at future-atlanta.com. 

 

Chapel Beauty Pride Kickoff 

9:30pm

Noni’s 

Enjoy performances from Ivy Fischer, Minty, Canzara Szn, Miss He the Queen, Hailey from Third Period, and special guest Drunk Text, plus music from Wav Maker. $7-$10 cover.

 

Underground Circuit 

10pm

Future Atlanta

Featuring Sam Gee. Tickets at future-atlanta.com. 

 

Xion 

3am

Future Atlanta

Featuring Millennial. Tickets at future-atlanta.com. 

 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 

Bottom’s Up! Brunch with Gia Gunn

10:30am

City Winery 

Enjoy a boozy brunch with performances by Gia Gunn, Nicole Paige Brooks, EllaSaurus Rex, Alissah Brooks, and more. Tickets at citywinery.com.

 

Big Gay Pride Brunch

12pm to 5pm

Park Tavern 

Featuring DJ Ree de La Vega & Phoenix Entertainment Presents Brigitte Bidet, Raquel Rea Heart, Aspen York, Cici Nicole, Coco Iman Star, Heidi N Closet (From RuPauls Drag Race), & Destiny Brooks. Tickets at BigGayPrideBrunch.com – Use code Raynbow5 for $5 off

 

MAAP Ultra Pride Party

2pm to 6pm

Guac Y Margs – Midtown Location

Featuring dazzling drag performances, two live DJs, margarita specials from our sponsor, Herradura, and raffle prizes throughout the party

 

Pride at The Eagle 

2pm

The Eagle’s new location 

(1492 Piedmont Ave NE)  

The T Dance/Lot Party with DJ Seth Breezy begins downstairs (no cover) at 2pm. Upstairs ($5 cover), the Eagle’s Cabaret begins at 9pm followed by Rise with DJ Neon and the Glowbear at 11pm.

 

Queen Butch Pride Saturday: Thirst Tea 

2pm to 8pm

The Heretic 

Featuring Hex Hector, DJ Holographic, and Vicki Powell. Tickets at queenbutchevents.com

 

Fantasy Girls Cabaret 

8pm

Future Atlanta

Featuring special guest Latrice Royale. Tickets at future-atlanta.com.

 

Deep South PRIDE 

8pm

Future Atlanta

Featuring The Carry Nation, Sindri, and Vicki Powell. Tickets at universe.com/deepsouthpride. 

 

Heretic Pride 

9pm to 3am

The Heretic 

Featuring DJ Paulo Fragoso and Mike Pope. Tickets at hereticatlanta.com.

 

Pride Kiki with Aquaria: A Dance Party 

9pm to 2am

Venkman’s 

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” winner Aquaria comes to Atlanta, DJing alongside Esme and Ree de la Vega. Get your tickets at the link is Wussy Mag’s Instagram bio, @wussymag. 

 

Sugar Shack: 

A Queer Dance Party 

9pm to 2am

529

Enjoy performances from JayBella Bankz, SZN ALXNDR, Taylor ALXNDR, and Tuna Fiasco and music from DJs JSPORT and Divoli S’vere. Proof of vaccination or negative COVID test required. Tickets at sfqp.info/sugarshack22. 

 

All Black Party

10pm to 3am

Paradise Lounge

This party is curated for women 30 years and older who love women. Dance the night away and enjoy hits from the ‘80s, ‘90s, and 2000s as well as current chartbusters from world renowned DJ Bombshell Boogie. All-black attire required for entry. Tickets at Eventbrite.com or pay at the door. 

 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 

HRC Atlanta Pride Brunch 

10:30am to 2pm

Empire State South

Now in its 19th year, the HRC Atlanta Pride Brunch is a staple of Atlanta Pride Weekend. We invite you to join us this October 9th to celebrate Pride from one of the best vantage points to view the Atlanta Pride Parade! All tickets to the event include delicious Southern brunch prepared by Empire State South, unlimited beverages, and an annual HRC membership or membership renewal. Tickets at act.hrc.org/page/110897/event/1. 

 

DILF Atlanta Pride Out & Proud Tea Dance 

3pm to 8pm

The Heretic 

Featuring DJ James Anthony. Tickets at thedilfparty.com.

 

Meat Up Sunday Night Hustle 

5pm to midnight

The Hideaway

Music by DJ Rob Reum, $6 Absolut cocktails, and no cover!

 

Undefined: The Andro Fashion Show 

8pm

Underground Atlanta 

Atlanta’s hottest LGBTQ and androgynous models are taking over the runway for one night only! It’s not just a fashion show: it’s a fashion, art, and music experience with live performances from Cocolman Star, Sedric Perry, Raven Iman, Sunni Dread, Flame, and more — all hosted by Kia Barnes! Tickets at Eventbrite.com. 

 

DILF Atlanta Pride Proud AF 

9pm to 3am

The Heretic 

Featuring DJ T’Don and DJ Alex Ramos. Tickets at thedilfparty.com. 

 

Queen Butch Pride Sunday: The Last Ball 

9pm to 3am

Future Atlanta 

Featuring Derrick Carter from Chicago and William Francis from New York City. Tickets at queenbutchevents.com.

 

Cruise Control with DJ Mister 

11pm

The Eagle’s new location 

(1492 Piedmont Ave NE)  

$5 cover.

 

Xion

3am

Future Atlanta 

Featuring Alex Lo. Tickets at future-atlanta.com