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

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.

09/05/2026

All Daddy, No Chaser ALL KINGS DRAG SHOW TONIGHT!! Oliver Closeoff hosts this fab line up. Come out to wave around some dollar bills and scream!

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

09/04/2026

Friday night! Bar opens at 7, BABYSTAR at 11! Should be a good night to be on the patio 👀

09/02/2026

Join us at the bar and get tested!! Free and discreet!! 🤍

09/01/2026

Tonight! Line dancing @ 7:30, this weekend: all kings drag show on Saturday and dance parties all weekend!

08/29/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOCHA! Come through to see the queen tonight! Show at 9pm! Dance party with Axipitor at 11pm!!

08/26/2026

Pages to Prisoners tonight! Come write a letter under the guidance of regular volunteers! Connection to the outside is paramount when you’re locked up. All are welcome! Drink specials as always! 7:30 - 10

08/22/2026

Helllooo Bloomington!! Happy Pride!! Hope you have a fabulous time downtown, come visit us anytime between 2pm and 3am to chill on the patio, in the air conditioning, play some Homolympics, and dance!!!

Specials running all day!!! (check out our stories)

Come through to sign up for any games that sound fun!

$5 cover till 8pm /// $10 after 8pm
pay cover once, come and go all night!

08/20/2026

Smoove, Stephanie, and Jonas host our third annual Homolympics on Saturday. If an event interests you, come through and sign up sometime before :)

Cover is $5 till 8pm
$10 after, pay once, come and go all day.

08/18/2026

Pridefest is Saturday here in Bloomington! And we’re celebrating our own way 🙂‍↕️

FRIDAY
Big Le***an Kickoff - tickets selling, maybe grab yours if you wanna come! Irregular Girl, Siichele, Ciara Myst and some fab locals! 9pm, $20

SATURDAY
Bar open 2pm - 3am
HOMOLYMPICS 3 - 7, come sign up for events and compete for bar cash prizes!
DJs starting at 8pm till 3am

$5 cover till 8pm, $10 cover after - pay once, get in and out all day!

08/16/2026

Big week coming up ~ We’ll be open all day Saturday to be a spot to get out of the heat, play a game, and have a drink during PRIDEFEST ~ and Friday we have a S T U N N I N G lineup of Lesbains (and Ciara Myst 😍😜). Tickets are going, maybe grab one if you wanna come!

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

Website

http://bckdoor.com/

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