The Back Door

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The Back Door We're a Q***r Space, get hip to it. Located in the alley by the 4th St parking garage entrance, behind the Atlas bar. Strictly 21+ See you soon!
(1096)

We are downtown Bloomington's only spot for dancing, drag, bands, films and a whole lotta fabulous! Regular performances, special events, art parties, terribly good looking people, a HUGE dance floor, and a fabulous patio is what makes this back-alley LGBTQ venue the hottest spot in town! SUNDAY IS FUNDAY from 9p-2a with $2.50 drafts, and Misfit Toy Karaoke starting at 10.

Next month 👀 This one’s for the le****ns 😛 STRAPPED, the fabulous Chicago le***an / le***an adjacent show returns to The...
11/10/2026

Next month 👀 This one’s for the le****ns 😛 STRAPPED, the fabulous Chicago le***an / le***an adjacent show returns to The Back Door! Tickets on sale at the link in bio NOW!

Trivia every Monday! 8:30pm! Line dancing every Tuesday! 7:30pm!BOTH NIGHTS: $1 off b**r, $2 off everything else. $4 esp...
11/09/2026

Trivia every Monday! 8:30pm!

Line dancing every Tuesday! 7:30pm!

BOTH NIGHTS: $1 off b**r, $2 off everything else. $4 espolon and $4 jameson!

Come and dance tonight! Come and answer trivia at the l*z tea dance tomorrow! Trying to soak up that last bit of sweet f...
11/07/2026

Come and dance tonight! Come and answer trivia at the l*z tea dance tomorrow! Trying to soak up that last bit of sweet fall sun!! 🌞 1-5, trivia at 2!

S A T U R D A Y Bar opens at 7POWER DRAG at 9Dance party with DEEP SENSE at 11
11/07/2026

S A T U R D A Y

Bar opens at 7
POWER DRAG at 9
Dance party with DEEP SENSE at 11

O K ! Friday + Saturday NIGHT! Friday, Que3rio, a variety show, 9pm, $13DANCE PARTY with DEEP SENSE at 11pm, no coverSat...
11/06/2026

O K ! Friday + Saturday NIGHT!

Friday, Que3rio, a variety show, 9pm, $13
DANCE PARTY with DEEP SENSE at 11pm, no cover

Saturday, Power Drag, 9pm, $15
DANCE PARTY with DEEP SENSE at 11pm, $5

Tonight Bloomington ABC is showing: V for VENDETTA at 8pm! And then looking at the rest of the weekend… FRIDAY9: The Que...
11/05/2026

Tonight Bloomington ABC is showing: V for VENDETTA at 8pm! And then looking at the rest of the weekend…

FRIDAY
9: The Que3rio Death, a variety show! $13
11: dance party w/ DEEP SENSE, no cover

Saturday
9: POWER DRAG, $15
11: dance party w/ DEEP SENSE, $5

Sunday
1-5, Le***an Tea Dance, no cover
L*z themed trivia @ 2

Mr. Indy Pride 2026 will be in the house for POWER DRAG on Saturday!! Hosted and produced by THE Desiree Bouvier 🖤 Bar o...
11/05/2026

Mr. Indy Pride 2026 will be in the house for POWER DRAG on Saturday!! Hosted and produced by THE Desiree Bouvier 🖤

Bar opens at 7
Show at 9
Dance party at 11 with DEEP SENSE

POWER DRAG on Saturday! Featuring another diverse and special cast organized by Desiree Bouvier ! Come see some midwest ...
11/03/2026

POWER DRAG on Saturday! Featuring another diverse and special cast organized by Desiree Bouvier ! Come see some midwest drag! 9pm

Lots happening this week!! Monday, TRIVIA, 7:30, no cover, bar cash prizes Tuesday, LINE DANCE, 7:30, $5 Wednesday, open...
11/02/2026

Lots happening this week!!

Monday, TRIVIA, 7:30, no cover, bar cash prizes

Tuesday, LINE DANCE, 7:30, $5

Wednesday, open 7-12

Thursday, FREE TESTING 7 - 10
+ playing V for Vendetta on the projector at 9

Friday, The Q***rio Death (variety show), 9pm, $13
Dance party with DEEP SENSE, 11pm, no cover

Saturday, POWER DRAG, 9pm, $15
Dance party with DEEP SENSE, 11pm, $5

Sunday, Le***an (trivia) Tea Dance, trying to soak up the last of the good weather, 1-5pm, no cover

Le***an Tea Trivia next Sunday! Bring some friends for a team or join in with some friendly strangers! A little trivia f...
11/01/2026

Le***an Tea Trivia next Sunday! Bring some friends for a team or join in with some friendly strangers! A little trivia for the d***s, sapphics, and le****ns 🖤

Address

207 S College Avenue
Bloomington, IN
47404

Opening Hours

Monday 7pm - 12am
Tuesday 7pm - 12am
Wednesday 7pm - 12am
Thursday 7pm - 12am
Friday 7pm - 3am
Saturday 7pm - 3am
Sunday 7pm - 12am

Telephone

+18123333123

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