The Back Door

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!
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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.

Looking forward to SATURDAY NIGHT!! Pancha’s Penthause at 9, and DJ BRO-FI at 11. Patio is no cover always!!! Come hang...
06/20/2026

Looking forward to SATURDAY NIGHT!! Pancha’s Penthause at 9, and DJ BRO-FI at 11. Patio is no cover always!!! Come hang after ye olde Granfalloon!! 💋

📸 A Cup of Tease

Closed on Sunday, but back on Monday for Trivia and Tuesday for Line Dancing!! Both days: $1 off beer, $2 off everything...
06/07/2026

Closed on Sunday, but back on Monday for Trivia and Tuesday for Line Dancing!! Both days: $1 off beer, $2 off everything else, $4 Jameson, $4 Espolon!

BEYOND THE BINARY AT 9 // DANCE AT 11
06/06/2026

BEYOND THE BINARY AT 9 // DANCE AT 11

S A T U R D A Y N I G H T * Burlesque * Dancing * Drinking9pm Twirlisha hosts SPRING FEVER feat. some stellar numbers 🌟...
05/23/2026

S A T U R D A Y N I G H T * Burlesque * Dancing * Drinking

9pm Twirlisha hosts SPRING FEVER feat. some stellar numbers 🌟

11pm is up in the booth and keeping it moving

Bar opens at 7, mockails, cocktails, beer on tap and whatever else a grl could want 🙂‍↕️

RuPaul’s at 8:30! New bracket means >> new drinks specials!!! April CarrionRum, guava liqueur, sodaAura Mayari(32oz) Bac...
05/22/2026

RuPaul’s at 8:30! New bracket means >> new drinks specials!!!

April Carrion
Rum, guava liqueur, soda

Aura Mayari
(32oz) Bacardi Dragonfly Rum, lemonade, soda

Crystal Methyd
(shooter) cherry vodka, redbull, grenadine

Salina Estitties
Cuervo’s Devil Reserve Tequila, pineapple juice, tajin

Silky Nutmug Ganache
Captain Morgan, horchata, cold brew, simple syrup

Vivacious
Grey Goose Berry Rouge Vodka, lime, ginger beer

VOTE WITH A DRINK 🥃

Next week! Lesbain Tea Dance, feat. clothing swap! Bring and take! Have a drink and a snack and chill 💋
05/22/2026

Next week! Lesbain Tea Dance, feat. clothing swap! Bring and take! Have a drink and a snack and chill 💋

05/16/2026

Transplant (drag show) tonight at 9! LoverGrl (dj) after at 11! Patio open all night 7-late, no cover always!

Tuesday is Line Dancing and Wednesday is Sports 🏀 Tuesday, Line dance kicks off at 7:30 for $3 at the door Wednesday, ba...
05/12/2026

Tuesday is Line Dancing and Wednesday is Sports 🏀

Tuesday, Line dance kicks off at 7:30 for $3 at the door

Wednesday, bartender Jesse is playing the game and welcomes all sporty g**s and their pals 🙂‍↕️

We are all relieved to be back in patio season! You can do trivia inside or outside! 🐶
05/11/2026

We are all relieved to be back in patio season! You can do trivia inside or outside! 🐶

THIS WEEK! Monday, Trivia 8:30, no cover, bar cash prizes Tuesday, Line Dancing, 7:30, $3 Wednesday, Screening the India...
05/10/2026

THIS WEEK!

Monday, Trivia 8:30, no cover, bar cash prizes

Tuesday, Line Dancing, 7:30, $3

Wednesday, Screening the Indiana Fever Game! No cover, 10pm - $4 wells, $7 Long Islands

Thursday, present and accounted for

Friday…
8pm: RuPaul’s AllStars (themed drinks!!)
9pm: Fundraiser drag show for GDQC!!
11pm: DJ Deep Sense (no cover)

Saturday…
9pm: Transplant, PANDEMONIUM
11pm: DJ LOVERGRL

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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