Voted Style weekly’s “Best Gay Bar” in Richmond. Voted a safe and accepting space for all members of our community. We are one of the last 17 originating lesbian bars in the US, and have been featured in many movies, print, and music videos. We have a sand volleyball court out back, weekly rotating DJs, a large dance floor, covered patio bar, and a full menu to curb your appetite.
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Is there a dress code? Babes reserves the right to deny entry if our code of conduct or our dress code are not observed. Our dress code is casual but polite. You must Wear Shoes at all times (unless in the sand.) Shirts, Blouses, "Tops" must show less than a 4" mid-drift. Tank Tops must have less than 6" opening under the arm and all Private Parts must be covered at all times. Please observe these rules and stay with-in Virginia ABC compliance. No bags other than handbags are permitted after 9 p.m. - Enforcement of the dress code is at the discretion of the management team. A tight dress code enforcement begins at dusk. No firearms are allowed at any time. May we bring in outside food or decorations? Please, no outside food, but if you are planning to celebrate, please contact us via messenger to arrange bringing cakes or balloons. Is there a cover charge?
$5 Cover Charge on Friday/Saturday Night unless it's a special event. Anyone underage must be accompanied by an adult before 8pm. After 8pm we are strictly 21+ for entry. You must possess a Valid ID. Are reservations required? Reservations are not required, but if you're bringing a large group for an event or show, please message us ahead of time and we will do our best to accomidate. How do I find parking? Cary Street and the surrounding block offer safe, ample parking. You may also park at the Cary Court Shopping Center. (Next Door)
Once I am inside, may I leave and re-enter? You are more then welcome to leave but you will be required to wait in line for re-entry. For smokers we have a designated area on the patio. Coming and going is strictly at the discretion of security, there may be a re-entry fee. Their job is to keep everyone safe as they are entering and exiting the building. I am visiting from another country. What form of ID will work? Your passport will work just fine! How do I rent the venue for a private event?? Please contact one of our event coordinators via Facebook Messenger. When are Drag Shows?:
Drag Shows: Every 4th Friday at 9pm. We've always done drag in some capcity. From the renound 804 Boyz to several showcast members who have been with us 25+ years. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at any time without reason. It is our goal to provide a fun and friendly destination for EVERYONE. For other questions, or explanations, feel free to message us.
