The Velvet Hippo Bar & Lounge

The Velvet Hippo Bar & Lounge A new neighborhood bar for everybody, with good drinks, strong vibes, and velvet hippos.

🏳️‍🌈🪩 Making your final Pride plans?! 🪩🏳️‍🌈 We’ll be sending Pride Month out in style the last weekend of June with some...
06/12/2026

🏳️‍🌈🪩 Making your final Pride plans?! 🪩🏳️‍🌈 We’ll be sending Pride Month out in style the last weekend of June with some fabulous events for your prideful partying pleasure! We can’t wait to see you and celebrate with you.

🎶 Thurs 6/25: Music Trivia Bingo Pride Edition! w Raafe Ahmaad Nathaniel Purnsley and Califonza Thompson

🧘‍♂️ Sat 6/27: Twerk Yoga on The Roof w KeKe (tickets $3-$33 - see her IG profile!)

🌈 Sat 6/27: Rainbow Dance Party w Califonza Thompson!

🐶 Sun 6/28: Rainbows & Rescues Fundraiser for Hope Animal Rescue and Equality NC

🪩 Sun 6/28: Pride Recovery Tea Dance with Bryan Harrelson and Califonza Thompson

See flyers for all the deets!

Another AMAZING Drag Brunch hosted by ! 🏳️‍🌈🪩 The entertainers left it alllll on the floor and a time. was. HAD. Thanks ...
06/07/2026

Another AMAZING Drag Brunch hosted by ! 🏳️‍🌈🪩 The entertainers left it alllll on the floor and a time. was. HAD. Thanks to the Crape Myrtle team for all that they do, and be on the lookout for tix to the next event in September! Shout outs to the phenomenal Saniya Chanel Inman (), Paris Nicole Brooks (), and Vivian Vaughn ✨

No Sunday Scaries here - just frozen margaritas and chill beats with .the.dj until 7pm on the roof! ☀️🍹❤️ ☀️
06/07/2026

No Sunday Scaries here - just frozen margaritas and chill beats with .the.dj until 7pm on the roof! ☀️🍹❤️
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🏳️‍🌈🪩PRIDE EVENTS ARE HERE! 🪩🏳️‍🌈 We’ll be sending Pride Month out in style the last weekend of June with some fabulous ...
06/04/2026

🏳️‍🌈🪩PRIDE EVENTS ARE HERE! 🪩🏳️‍🌈 We’ll be sending Pride Month out in style the last weekend of June with some fabulous events for your prideful partying pleasure! We can’t wait to see you and celebrate with you.

🎶 Thurs 6/25: Music Trivia Bingo Pride Edition! w and

🧘‍♂️ Sat 6/27: Twerk Yoga on The Roof w .twistedyogi (tickets $3-$33 - see her IG profile!)

🪩 Sat 6/27: Rainbow Dance Party w !

🐶 Sun 6/28: Rainbows & Rescues Fundraiser for and

See flyers for all the deets!

05/31/2026

Recovery Tea: Rooftop Edition! ☀️🔻🍹 The breeze is cool and the people are hot, y’all! Come out and send the weekend off in style. $17 mimosa pitchers and $11 Aperol Spritzes all day. No cover, 21+ only.

Get your tix before they’re gone! is hosting their second Drag Brunch in Durham right here at our spot to kick of Natio...
05/28/2026

Get your tix before they’re gone! is hosting their second Drag Brunch in Durham right here at our spot to kick of National Pride Month on Sunday, June 7th 🌈 Last time it was a sold-out show and a time was HAD! Ticket for the event inside are at crapemyrtlefest.org. ⭐️⭐️ Looking for Yappy Hours or just having a chill Sunday Funday? Our outdoor spaces will be open as usual during the 12-3pm event, and the full bar opens back up at 3pm.

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119 Orange Street
Durham, NC
27701

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+19192944447

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