TOP PICKS: 5 Unique LGBTQ Events This Weekend
FRIDAY EVENTS
3rd Annual Charity Flip Cup Tournament
7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Field House, 1150 Filbert Street; over 21.
The Field House hosts the 3rd Annual Charity Flip Cup Tournament helping to support the Greater Delaware Valley Chapter of the MS Society and Mazeppa Productions. Tickets can be purchased online and include a complimentary game, beer, snacks and the chance to give back in a fun way.
Lydia’s Birdcage
10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar, 200 South 12th Street; over 21.
Landon Blake and John Burd present another drag show for the ages: “Lydia’s Birdcage,” hosted by Lydia Kuntmoore. The great lineup includes Vinchelle aka Shea Butter Werk, Viva La Shae, and many more of your favorite girls. The $5 cover at the door will give you a full evening of socializing and diverse drag entertainment.
SATURDAY EVENTS
WomensFEST in Rehoboth Beach
5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
511 North Boardwalk, Rehoboth Beach; over 21.
Ladies, let loose and party with hundreds of women from the mid-Atlantic area at WomensFEST. The venue, Salero, offers the Atlantic Ocean as a fabulous backdrop, and the $15 cover at the door is all you need for a beach party unlike anything you’ve ever seen.
RODEO
7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Studio 5 at Walnut Street Theatre, 825 Walnut Street; all ages.
Bring the entire family out for this LGBTQ-friendly rootin’ tootin’ comedy with hot cowboys, singing horses, a cowgirl in disguise, and a dastardly villain. Tickets can be purchased online, with special offers and accommodations.
Back 2 Basics: Spring Fever Edition!
10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar, 200 South 12th Street; over 21.
DJ Deluxx is turning it up as spring fever comes in full swing. The $5 cover before midnight and drink specials will draw larger crowds, so don’t be late for this sizzling April date.
NOTE: If you have weekend LGBTQ events that you would like considered for our top picks, please email us at gphilly@phillymag.com.
