Fruit Loop Providence

Fruit Loop Providence Celebrating q***r joy in the Creative Capital! Get in the loop and explore LGBTQ+ events, culture, and community across Providence!

If you want to submit events, you should join the Providence Fruit Loop group as well! Celebrating the q***r nightlife community of Providence! The Fruit Loop is a nickname for the gay bars and clubs in and around downcity Providence. Here you'll be able to see all of the events at those bars in one place. Use this page to plan your night, your weekend, or let us know what you've got going on! We'

re also going to be sharing nearby events relevant to people on the Fruit Loop -- from restaurants, other bars, etc.

Friday! We have made it to the weekend! Let’s dive into it!🍕At 5 pm, swing through Shake & Speare for a deal on flatbrea...
09/04/2026

Friday! We have made it to the weekend! Let’s dive into it!

🍕At 5 pm, swing through Shake & Speare for a deal on flatbread — it’s Appy Hour!

👭At 7 pm, find some sapphic love at the Newport Singles Women Seeking Women speed dating going on at The VU Lounge & Speakeasy!

🎳Also at 7 pm, GALA Bowling is bringing back Cosmic Open Bowling at East Providence Lanes!

😈At 8 pm, sin is in at the Eagles Nest — it’s Sin Friday!

💦Also at 8 pm, international play party CumUnion is back at Mega Plex!

👨‍🎤At 9 pm, doors open at Alchemy for Emo Night!

🎶Also at 9 pm, DJ Rich Michael is heating up the dance floor at the Providence Eagle!

✨Also at 9 pm, it’s time for Fly Friday at THE DARK LADY! Party with dancers Rico and Santos to music by DJ Joey Dee and catch performances by Ladda Nurv and Rickey Diamonds!

🎧At 10 pm, EGO Providence opens for Twerk Fridays, with beats by DJ Rukiz that keep going til 3 am!

🪩Also at 10 pm, DJ Patrick starts spinning at Mirabar, where Paul and Stephen will be serving drinks!

Voting for the Options awards is officially open! Make sure you are voting every single day from now through October 1st...
09/03/2026

Voting for the Options awards is officially open! Make sure you are voting every single day from now through October 1st at tinyurl.com/2026VoteOptions

Here’s the nominees for Best Local Doctor’s Office or Health Care Provider:

•Open Door Health (Open Door Health )

•Thundermist (Thundermist Health Center )

•The Miriam Hospital

It’s Thursday, the weekend is nearly here! It’s been an exciting week so far, and today is no exception!🍔At 4 pm, doors ...
09/03/2026

It’s Thursday, the weekend is nearly here! It’s been an exciting week so far, and today is no exception!
🍔At 4 pm, doors open at The Black Sheep Providence and Bun Fun has an all new Bob’s Burgers menu takeover!
🍹 At 5 pm, Night Time PVD with Maxwell is taking over ISCOSpirits with an exciting one-night-only cocktail menu!
🍻Also at 5 pm, enjoy a chill vibe with good drinks, good food and good company at Shake & Speare!
👟At 5:45 pm, meet up with the Carabiner Run Club at Tizzy K’s for their City Fun Run, and then head to the Guild afterwards for a social hour!
🏀At 6 pm, Q***r Hoops is playing pick-up games of basketball at the court in the Knight Street Park!
👟At 6:15 pm, the Providence Out Walkers & Runners are meeting in Lippitt Park to get some exercise in!
⛴At 7 pm, enjoy yacht rock throwbacks and specialty cocktails at The VU Lounge & Speakeasy!
🔴Also at 7 pm, head to Teamworks Warwick to cheer on the OutLoud Sports: Providence dodgeball players!
🦅At 8 pm, it’s Loaded Thursdays at the Eagles Nest for a spicier way to spend the evening!
🪩Also at 8 pm, The Haus of Glitter Dance Company is at AS220 unlocking the secrets of vogue and ballroom!
🎲Also at 8 pm, pre-game for the weekend with Nadia Nice at The Black Sheep Providence with a rotation of fun games! (And don’t forget about that special menu while you’re there!)
❔At 8:30 pm, Gigi Von Shee Knows It All but she’s at The Alley Cat Providence to find out what you know about Disney!
📞At 9 pm, Shake & Speare is spending a full night focused on the music and music videos of Lady Gaga and Beyoncé!
🎤Also at 9 pm, WRIK Entertainment is kicking off karaoke at Mirabar!
🎤Also at 9 pm, get ready for outrageous karaoke with DJ Savage at THE DARK LADY!!
🎶At 10 pm, DJ Rich Michael is bringing the beat to the Providence Eagle!
🌴Also at 10 pm, EGO Providence is open for Slayyycation! Join DJ Chips, Adriana, Heaven Fun and Gigi Glam for a night of drag and dancing!

Voting for the Options awards is officially open! Make sure you are voting every single day from now through October 1st...
09/02/2026

Voting for the Options awards is officially open! Make sure you are voting every single day from now through October 1st at tinyurl.com/2026VoteOptions

Here’s the nominees for Best Local Hair Salon or Barbershop:

•Gloss Hair Studio (Gloss Hair Studio )

•Urban Fellow (URBAN FELLOW® )

•Chez Moustache (Chez Moustache )

•G Salon (The G. Salon & Spa )

•Salon Bianco (✂️Providence Hair Salon ✂️ )

It’s Wednesday! You know this is one of my favorite days of the week in Providence, let’s take a look at what’s going on...
09/02/2026

It’s Wednesday! You know this is one of my favorite days of the week in Providence, let’s take a look at what’s going on!

🍸At 2 pm, The Stable Providence is open and offering a deal on Stoli vodka all day!

📼At 5 pm, Shake & Speare is open, with deals on Tito’s vodka and wings while they play all your favorite nostalgic tunes!

📸Also at 5 pm, it’s Flashback Wednesday at the Mega Plex, with old school music and old school prices! They may be playing “Walking on Sunshine” but the lights go out at 6 pm!

🏐At 5:30 pm, Ocean State Pride Volleyball League is meeting at Dexter Park for some pick-up games of volleyball and you’re invited to join in!

📽At 6 pm, Rhody Q***r Owned is holding a Power Point Party in the Compass Realty Office! You’ll want to RSVP here tinyurl.com/Q***rPowerPointParty especially if you want to present!

🎲At 6:30 pm, Q***r Providence Board Gamers are meeting up at Moniker Brewery to roll some dice, draw some cards and have a good time!

❔At 8 pm, Rob is out of town so John is taking over trivia at Mirabar! Still two prizes up for grabs!

💾Also at 8 pm, it is retro night at the Eagles Nest, so relax in the sauna while your favorite nostalgic hits play!

🎤At 8:30 pm, it’s your turn on the mic at The VU Lounge & Speakeasy, with karaoke hosted by DJ Cass of WRIK Entertainment!

🦇At 9 pm, Nokturnal Productions is bringing Purgatory to Alchemy, with music by DJs Gabriell, Coffin Joe, Dj.Faust.PVD and Vampyrian!

⛓At 9:30 pm, KINK Providence is welcoming college students back to school with a party at Platforms Dance Club featuring music by DJs Zydrate and Salvatore!

🖌Also at 9:30 pm, join Nadia Nice for Naughty Pictionary at The Alley Cat Providence, with Jonah and Jose serving the drinks!

As always, visit fruitlooppvd.com for the complete calendar of upcoming events!

It may only be Tuesday, but you know we’re starting this month off with a bang! Here’s what’s happening in and around th...
09/01/2026

It may only be Tuesday, but you know we’re starting this month off with a bang! Here’s what’s happening in and around the Fruit Loop today!

🥃At 2 pm, The Stable Providence is open and offering a deal on tequila all day!

🏐At 6 pm, join Robert at Pembroke Field to enjoy some pick-up games of volleyball!

🎪At 7 pm, the Freak Show is open at Alchemy! Hosted by Graveyard Brat and Teehee the Clown, this carnival of drag and burlesque weirdness includes performances by Whitney Sour, Ace of Everything, Tuck Bokkii, Stroke the Clown, Pixie Payne, Mx. Kranium, Lexy Lethal, Dawn Sparkles, Buckthorn and Nicky Kingston!

🎤Also at 7 pm, The VU Lounge & Speakeasy will be holding an open mic night in tribute to the late great legend Dolly Parton!

🏆At 8 pm, grab a cocktail and a bit of (free) sushi at Mirabar while Kvng Neptune announces the Options award nominees and kicks off the actual voting!

🎭Also at 8 pm, Shake & Speare will be serving specialty cocktails and playing the greatest hits of Broadway! Plus, half-off bottles of wine!

🎤At 9 pm, grab the mic at the Providence Eagle and rock out at karaoke with WRIK Entertainment!

🍻Also at 9 pm, following the Options awards announcements Blake will be up to his usual Tuesday shenanigans at Mirabar!

🎧Also at 9 pm, enjoy R&B music at The Black Sheep Providence with DJs Krew$ and Wattzbeatz!

And it’s Monday again — and the last day of August! Have a look at how we’re closing out the month:🍹At 2 pm, the Provide...
08/31/2026

And it’s Monday again — and the last day of August! Have a look at how we’re closing out the month:

🍹At 2 pm, the Providence Eagle is open with Daddy Topher serving up specials on mocktails all afternoon!

📖At 5:30 pm, the RI Q***r Book Club is meeting up at Small Format to talk about this month’s read: Fat Swim, by Emma Copley Eisenberg!

👟At 6:15 pm, start your week off with a little exercise at Lippitt Park alongside the Providence Out Walkers & Runners!

🩰At 7:30 pm, join AUDACIOUS for the last of her August burlesque classes at Metamorphosis Dance Company!

🍸At 8 pm, grab a Sun Cruiser at The Stable Providence, and find out what unstable antics are going on this Monday night!

🎤Also at 8 pm, Paul from WRIK Entertainment is hosting karaoke at The Black Sheep Providence!

😼At 9 pm, find good friends and good trouble at Mirabar, with Ray behind the bar!

The last weekend of August is winding down, but don’t let the Sunday Scaries hit yet — we have a lot on the agenda this ...
08/30/2026

The last weekend of August is winding down, but don’t let the Sunday Scaries hit yet — we have a lot on the agenda this Sunday Funday!
🥾At 11 am, enjoy drag brunch at The Deck in Newport with LaDiva Jonz, Jacqueline DiMera & Vilet Laboss!
🛼At 2 pm, folks interested in joining the Providence Roller Derby should head to Teamworks Seekonk for an info session!
✉At 3 pm, Le****ns 4 David are having a picnic and a canvassing session on behalf of David Morales for Providence Mayor, starting at Father Lennon Park!
🎧Also at 3 pm, DJ Transcendence is spinning at The Black Sheep Providence for Sunday Tea Dance!
🍹Also at 3 pm, head to The Stable Providence for Sangria Sunday with drinks by Brooke and Jonathan!
📼At 5 pm, DJ Cisco is spinning at the Retro Afternoon Party at the Providence Eagle!
🌇Also at 5 pm, celebrate Summer in the City at the Sunday Soirée at Shake & Speare!
🎹At 5:30 pm, Eden Casteel is back behind the piano at Mirabar, with an open mic for anyone who’d like to make music with her!
🧛‍♀️At 7 pm, enjoy Queens of the Damned at Myrtle Rhode Island ! It’s an Anne Rice-inspired draglesque show, hosted by Semi Sweet, Kiki Shrike and Alexis Is and featuring performances including Veronika Hazard, Shocktavia Butler, Slick O’Connell, Graveyard Brat, Dark N Stormy, Ladyboy George & Russell Sprouts!
🏖Also at 7 pm, Second Ring Parties is back in Providence with a sexy Beach Ball party!
🎪Also at 7 pm, it’s a special edition of Rhody Q’s Rhody R***e! Teehee’s Carnival features performances by Dahlia Strack, Mommy Long Legs, Faelien Bean, Astrid Ambrosia, Birdhaus, Fanfare, Lopez La Lopez, Ana Tomaton, Venus Deville, Gloria Vega, Margot A Gogo, Prince Albert & Cheerful the Clown!
✏Also at 7 pm, take a workshop about figure drawing with the Idle Hands Handywork at The VU Lounge & Speakeasy! This month’s model is Mr. New England Leather 2025 himself, Doug Bronco!
✨At 9 pm, doors open for DLLA at THE DARK LADY! Join Calypso Phoenix Brown, Chloe Davelpa Savage & DJ Transcendence for an open stage drag show, followed by karaoke the rest of the night!
💃At 10 pm, it’s Sazón Latin Sundays at EGO Providence with DJ Flip playing Latin beats to keep you dancing!

08/30/2026

Last night’s pickle themed drag and burlesque show at Deadbeats was one of the wildest shows I’ve ever seen! Here’s a recap in case you missed it or you’re dying to relive it!

Featuring Ricky Mortis Rocco Rosé 이송희 P H L E G M Andi van D**e Gwenitalia and Stabitha Christie

It’s Saturday, and we’ve got plenty going on in the city all day! Let’s dive in:🎊At 1 pm, the Hive PVD presents Valleyfe...
08/29/2026

It’s Saturday, and we’ve got plenty going on in the city all day! Let’s dive in:

🎊At 1 pm, the Hive PVD presents Valleyfest! Celebrate all of the small businesses of the Valley with vendors galore and live music, all happening in the Valley’s Secret Garden right by Troop, RiffRaff and Korrupt Label!

🏳️‍⚧️At 6 pm, Raise the Curtain at Shake & Speare! Enjoy a show honoring Trans History Month hosted by Ladda Nurv with performances by Darren Tashine, Chloe Davelpa Savage, Mx. Sativa and Chardonnay — all benefiting Youth Pride Inc.!

⛓At 8 pm, it’s this month’s Leatherdyke Night with Yearn PVD and the Bimbo Factory! This is sold out so I hope you got your tickets for this kinky sapphic play space!

🎶Also at 8 pm, dance to mostly 80s new wave music at Myrtle Rhode Island , with the Rocket to Your Living Room party with DJ MBC!

👭At 9 pm, it’s a special Saturday edition of D**e Night at The Salon, with beats by DJs Nick Bishop and Badbabez!

👩‍🏫Also at 9 pm, school is in session at VU University, with a back to school party featuring a sexiest school boy/girl costume contest and music by DJ Transcendence!

🌟Also at 9 pm, it’s a pure pop music dance party at Shake & Speare as soon as the YPI fundraiser is wrapping up!

✨Also at 9 pm, doors open at THE DARK LADY! Party with dancers Leo and Rico to beats by DJ Jake, and catch the show with performances by Shania Taint, Yung Onyx and Kennedy Plaza!

🔥At 10 pm, it’s Jockstrap Night at the Providence Eagle — and you can get in for free if you are wearing Eddy Underwear!

🪩Also at 10 pm, it’s a Saturday night dance party at EGO Providence with music by DJ Richard LaDue until 3 am!

🎧Also at 10 pm, DJ Rich Michael is spinning at Mirabar, and Paul and Stephen are pouring the drinks!

🔥At 1 am, the partying continues at the Eagles Nest where the Jockstrap Night after party will just be starting!

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