There are a lot of things you can do this Memorial Day Weekend – more than forty happen to be listed below.
Included in the mix of suggestions are several tea dances, drag shows, free admissions at the MFA, ICA & JFK Presidential Library as well as some pretty amazing parties – particularly on Saturday and Sunday night so get out and enjoy yourself no matter where you may be this holiday weekend: Boston, Provincetown, Ogunquit or Providence.
THURSDAY
ICA Boston every Thursday from 5PM – 9PM admission is free to the public
Thirsty Thursday with Boston’s Gay Beer Club is from 8-11PM at the Cambridge Brewing Company in Kendall Square, Cambridge
Karaoke Thursdays is every Thursday at Machine with your hosts Rob Botelho and Emphysema Menthol 100s in Boston
Detention Thursdays! is hosted every Thursday starting at 9PM with shows at 10:30 & 11:45PM – No Cover – at EGO in Providence
Thump! Thursday is hosted every Thursday starting at 10PM at Peggy O’Neil’s in Dorchester
Tea Dance at the ‘Slip parties start up this weekend with DJ MaryAlice from 4-7PM at the Boatslip in Provincetown
NoH8 Open Photo Shoot returns to Boston again at the W Hotel starting at 5PM (click on the link for details) in Boston
Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville
Billiards Tournament is hosted each Friday starting at 7PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit
Kate Clinton: Zombie Apocalypse (Opening Night) you can watch Kate’s show all summer at the Crown and Anchor in Provincetown
Miss Richfield 1981: 2020 Vision (Opening Night) you can see Miss Richfield’s show all summer at the Crown and Anchor in Provincetown
RuPaul Drag Race viewing party is every Friday at 8PM (dancing starts at 9PM) at the Alley Bar in Boston
Rise Up! dance party at the Paramount Night Club to kick off Memorial Day weekend in Provincetown
FASCINATION Friday is a monthly gear/ fetish/ kink night at Jacques from 9-12 every 2nd Monday and every 4th Friday of the month in Boston
Dueling Divas are back for the summer at Mainestreet every Friday night in Ogunquit
Twerk Fridays at is an 18+ night at Ego in Providence
The Coolidge After Midnight: The Devil’s Backbone shows at The Coolidge Theater starting at 11:59PM on Friday in Brookline
SATURDAY
SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Saturday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston
Tea Dance at the ‘Slip with DJ MaryAlice from 4-7PM at the Boatslip in Provincetown
Melissa Ferrick performs at 5PM Saturday at the Art House in Provincetown
Gears & Garters: Boston Pride Pageant starts at 6PM at Club Cafe in Boston
Varla Jean Merman (Opening Night) is performing her one woman show starting at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit
So Hot Saturdaes: Ugly Skank Tank Party is at Peggy O’Neil’s in Dorchester
Underwear Party is every Saturday night starting at 9:30 at Club Purgatory in Provincetown
Dueling Divas are back for the summer at Mainestreet every Saturday night in Ogunquit
Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge
The Coolidge After Midnight: Pan’s Labyrinth starring Keanu Reeves shows at The Coolidge Theater starting at 11:59PM on Saturday in Brookline
SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston
Glam Brunch returns again this Sunday starting at 12:30 at The Trophy Room
Gay Men 50+ MeetUp is having their monthly brunch meet up at Club Cafe ($23 covers all your food) starting at 1PM at Club Cafe in Boston
“Brawl” a Ptown Bar Crawl join The Welcoming Committee for their first Ptown event starting at 1PM (meeting at Town Hall)
Tea Dance at the ‘Slip with DJ MaryAlice from 4-7PM at the Boatslip in Provincetown
Back 2 Basics Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 5PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston
Sunday Tea Dance starts at 4PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit
Melissa Ferrick performs at 5PM Sunday at the Art House in Provincetown
Varla Jean Merman is performing her one woman show starting at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit
White Party the annual white party to celebrate the start of summer is at Mainestreet starting at 9PM in Ogunquit
Chris Harris Presents: Military Ball with DJ Aron starts at 10PM at Royale in Boston
Pajama Party is a weekly dance party hosted every Sunday starting at 10PM at Machine in Boston
Hot Mess Sundays at Candibar in the Theater District is every Sunday starting at 10PM in Boston
MFA Boston Open House means that Boston’s largest museum is open and free to the public on Memorial Day so come down and check it out
JFK Presidential Library celebrates 100 Years of JFK by offering free admission (they’re also giving out cake) starting at 9AM in Dorchester
ICA Boston Open House also means that the Institute of Contemporary Art museum will be open and free to the public
Tea Dance at the ‘Slip with DJ MaryAlice from 4-7PM at the Boatslip in Provincetown
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