Q Events

The Best LGBTQ Things to Do in Atlanta This Week

THURSDAY, DEC. 23

Night of Legends

The Superstars come out for a Thursday drag show for the ages @ X Midtown, 10 p.m. facebook.com/ xmidtownx

Holy $#!T Comedy Night

Ian Aber corrals the comedians for a fun night in Edgewood @ Sister Louisa’s Church of the Living Room, 10 p.m. sisterlouisaschurch.com

Holiday Spectacular

Brigitte Bidet and the Dragettes continue this Vegas-Style dinner and show every Thursday in December @ Lips, 7 p.m. lipsatl.com

Thursday Karaoke

DJ Darlene spins and you sing to your homo holiday heart’s content @ Hideaway, 10 p.m. facebook. com/atlantahideaway FRIDAY, DEC. 24

Dirty Elf

The Medusa Boys are back, and DJ Ed Wood keeps it sexy into the wee hours of Christmas @ Heretic, 10 p.m. hereticatlanta.com

TUESDAY, DEC. 28

Trivia Tuesday

Drop in on a full evening testing your knowledge and memory @ Hideaway, 8 p.m. Happy Hour specials every weekday, 6 p.m. facebook.com/atlantahideaway THURSDAY, DEC. 30

Queen of the Universe

A drag competition with live singing and an inaugural cast including Atlanta’s own Aria B. Cassadine. Judges include Vanessa Williams, Graham Norton, Trixie Mattel and Michelle Visage @ New episodes Thursdays on VH1 & Paramount Plus. FRIDAY, DEC. 31

College Football Playoffs

Join a full day of the four CFB finalists playing to go to the championship @ Woofs. Alabama vs. Cincinatti, 3:30 p.m. Georgia vs. Michigan, 7 p.m. woofsatlanta.com

Find the full weekend calendar of LGBTQ events each Thursday at theQatl.com

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New Year’s Eve Parties in Gay Atlanta

FRIDAY, DEC. 31

White Party

Italian stallion DJ Iellamo, hostess Angelica D’Paige and your white attire are on the menu @ Heretic, 10 p.m. hereticatlanta.com

Ladies Night

MSR ensures ladies are lit with the Hellfire Harlots, DJ Wulf and DJ Lodi Lodi @ My Sister’s Room, 9 p.m. mysistersroom.com

Glitz & Glam Ball

Three-course dinner, dancing and Christian Valentino as host. Of course, your night includes the live drag shows that makes them who they are @ Lips, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. lipsatl.com

Nonsense Masquerade Ball

DJ Kimber and her gays close out 2021 with you behind the other kind of mask for a change @ The Loft, 9 p.m. centerstage-atlanta.com

NYE Celebration

Enter in the rear of Ansley Mall for New Year’s Eve fun @ The Hideaway, 9 p.m. atlantahideaway.com

New Year, Who Dis?

Southern Fried Queer Pride and Morph host DJ sets, live music, drag performances, skits and more @ @ Masquerade (Hell Stage), 9 p.m. southernfriedqueerpride.com

Swinging Richards New Year

Did someone say “open bar”? Say goodbye to Atlanta’s all-nude all-male bar, where your cover charge covers all you can drink @ Swinging Richards, 10 p.m. swingingrichards.com

NYE 2022

Hot guys, hot music, hot cash drop. DJ Escape headlines a hot New Year’s @ X Midtown, 9 p.m. facebook.com/XMidtownX

New Year on Ponce

Charmaine Sinclaire Dupree and Szn Alxndr are in the house, and the NYE extras are flowing. Join your friends @ Friends, 9 p.m. friendsonponce.com

Pennies from Heaven

A tradition that never goes out of style is money falling from the sky. Get yours during the annual midnight cash drop @ Blake’s, 9 p.m. blakesontheparkatlanta.com

New Year’s Eve To Remember

A champagne toast at midnight, DJ beats to move your feets, and all the go-go boys you can handle all night long @ BJ Roosters, 9 p.m. bjroosters.com

Bulldogs NYE

When men of color come out, they come to Bulldogs. Join them for DJ Caprice and all the special surprises @ Bulldogs, 11 p.m. facebook. com/bulldogsbaratlanta

SATURDAY, NEW YEAR’S DAY

Xion After Hours Party

Keep going until sunrise with DJ Cindel @ Future, 3 a.m. – 7 a.m. facebook.com/XionAtlanta

2022 Kickoff ‘DP’ Party

Energizer bunnies can’t stop dancing, and why would they with more driving beats by The Perry Twins. DILF hosts @ Heretic, 10 p.m. hereticatlanta.com

Visit Project Q Atlanta for more weekend events every Thursday at theQatl.com.