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Lots happening every night in Boston. I’ve pulled together a list of 40+ events and programs that I think you might find interesting. Please share this with your friends and make plans to go out.

Early in the week Opus Affair hosts their monthly cocktail party at the new South End restaurant, Bootleg Special, in the South End on Monday.   Love! Valour! Compassion! opens in at the Provincetown Theater on Monday and Shakespeare on the Common returns with free performances starting on Wednesday night.

Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival starts Friday and runs through the weekend. On Saturday, Paradise hosts a Summer Block Party which starts at 9PM in Cambridge.

Free Shakespeare on the Boston Common returns, starting Wednesday

MONDAY – THURSDAY

Pizza & Game Night is every Monday from 5-9PM (check out their ping pong and foosball tables) at Dorchester Brewery in Dorchester

Cocktails with Opus Affair is a friendly, monthly open social for people to meet and mingle – this Monday starting at 6PM at Bootleg Special in Boston

Drag Bingo is every Monday starting at 7PM free to play at Club Cafe in Boston

Love! Valour! Compassion! opens in at the Provincetown Theater and runs through August 30th in Provincetown

Chelsea Piers performs her show, “Are you there Ru it’s me Chelsea” at the Crown and Anchor in Ptown

 ShowGirls weekly talent show hosted each Monday at the AHouse in Ptown

Cards Against Sobriety hosted every Monday night at the Alley join your friends for a fun game of Cards Against Humanity starting at 8PM in Boston

Paint Night comes to Club Cafe. Tickets are required see my discount code

Paint Night is at Club Cafe on Tuesday from 7-9PM — tickets are required if you use the code “bosfbevent” you’ll save 35%

Trivia Tuesday is every Tuesday at the Dorchester Brewing Company and starts at 7:30PM in Dorchester

Showtune Tuesday hosted by VJ Ryan Grow starts at 9PM every Tuesday at dbar in Dorchester

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Stump Trivia with Jonathan Brett is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8PM) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Queer Boston Board Gamers is meeting Wednesday from 6-9PM at the Panera Bread at Porter Square in Cambridge

Dorchester Brewing Meet Up with BAGLY is on Wednesday from 6:30 – 8:30PM  in Dorchester

Shakespeare on the Common (Opening Night) starts this year on Wednesday and will run through August 5 in Boston

Sports Night at Peggy’s  is every Wednesday night at Peggy O’Neil’s pub in Dorchester

Houseboi is on Wednesday at 9PM at Middlesex

Houseboi this week at Middlesex includes Chelsea Starr, Raquel Surpreeze and Dusty Moorehead on Wednesday at 9PM in Cambridge

Siren Trivia is every Wednesday at 9PM at the Trophy Room bar in Boston

Atomic Karaoke with DJ Stevie Psyclone & Jonathan Brett is every Wednesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Boston Calling Weekly Block Party is hosted every Thursday with live bands, great beer & wine from 5-8PM in Dewey Square by South Station

Back to the Future is showing at Kelly’s Roast Beef in Revere

Bear Trivia Night is at 8PM every Thursday at The Alley Bar in DTX Boston

Karaoke Thursdays is every Thursday at Machine with your hosts Rob Botelho and Emphysema Menthol 100s in Boston

Revere Beach Sand Castle Festival

THE WEEKEND

Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival starts Friday and runs through Sunday — this festival is free and open to the public in Revere

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Splash is showing for free at dusk on Friday at Rowes Wharf in Boston

Elf is showing outdoors for free at dusk on Friday at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade in Boston

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

Paige Turner performs her one  woman show, “Drag Me To The Top”, on Friday and Saturday starting at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

Casual Fridays is a weekly dance party with no cover featuring DJ Begbick at the Alley Bar in DTX

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Naked Yoga is every Saturday at 1PM in July and August – locations change so click the link for details

OGTEA is every Saturday starting at 4PM in July and August at Mainestreeet in Ogunquit

Summer Block Party: More Burgers, Bands & Beers is on Saturday at the Peabody Essex Museum from 6-10PM in Salem

Coco is showing for free at the Prudential Mall park on Saturday in Boston

Summer Block Party starts at 9PM at Paradise in Cambridge

Underwear Party is every Saturday at Club Purgatory – doors open at 9PM in Provincetown

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

H E R O E S Saturday (New Venue) Retro dance party hosted the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 10PM-2AM at Sonia (formerly TT The Bear’s Place) in Central Square

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM 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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

Seems like an appropriate model to post on Bastille Day. If you are not already familiar with the handsome French model, Jean Killian, I think you’ll agree, he’s good to the last drop.

This weekend there is plenty happening, but here are a few shout outs: on Friday, if you’re looking for something a little different check out Camp Crystal Lake – Friday the 13th at the Oberon; on Saturday the Mass Bears and Cubs are teaming up with The History Project at this month’s Silver at Peggy’s party in Dorchester; and a couple of drag brunches are taking place  on Sunday,  Brunch of the Queens at Bell and Hand and DRAG Me To Brunch at Carrie Nation Cocktail Club.

If you prefer something a bit more ‘cultural’, it is opening weekend for the pre-Broadway run of Moulin Rouge at the Emerson Colonial; on Friday The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) broadcasts their summer performance, Tanglewood in the City, on the Boston Common at 8PM.

Tanglewood in the City Boston Symphony Orchestra performance in the Berkshires will be projected on a giant screen on Boston Common, starting at 8PM on Friday

MOVIE: The Lion King plays at Rowes Wharf as part of the Summer in the City programming, starting at dusk in Boston

Boston Gay Professionals Meet Up is at the Intercontinental Hotel from 6:30-9PM for more details and to join use the link provided – in Boston

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

TWC Guerrilla Queer Bar is hosting their monthly take-over of a traditionally straight bar takes place Friday at GEM starting at 9PM

FUZZ is a monthly gay dance party hosted the second Friday of each month with DJ Brent Covington and DJ Taffy at the Alley in Boston

Camp Crystal Lake – Friday the 13th Features spine-tingling performances by some of New England’s spoOoOoOokiest queens to torment campers  – costumes are encouraged but not required at the Oberon in Cambridge

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Beach Party Tea Dance is at Mainestreet from 3-9PM on Saturday with DJ Jodi in Ogunquit

MOVIE: SING! plays at the Prudential Center on Saturday in Boston

Underwear Party is every Saturday at Club Purgatory – doors open at 9PM in Provincetown

Silver at Peggy’s takes place the second Saturday of every month – this is a dance party for mature audiences and the men who like them – doors open at 10PM at Peggy O’Neil’s in Dorchester

Strapped is at Machine on Saturday hosted by Buddy Bing and with music from DJ Gay Jim

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Brunch of the Queens is on Sunday starting at 11AM at the Bell and Hand tickets are available for brunch and the show or just the show

DRAG Me To Brunch is on Sunday starting at 11AM for brunch (the drag show starts at 2PM) at Carrie Nation Cocktail Club in Boston

Babes Brunch is on Sunday starting at 1PM at Trophy Room in Boston

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM 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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

Slaughterhouse Society and friends invade the Planetarium tonight for an up close and personal drag king concert! Enjoy as they pay tribute to some of your favorite musical icons accompanied by innovative and immersive cutting-edge visuals overhead on the fulldome. Prince, Meatloaf, Marilyn Manson, and more!

Drag Kings of the Slaughterhouse Society Perform tonight at The MoS Planetarium. More information and a link to get tickets is included below.

Museum of Science – Charles Hayden Planetarium
Thursday, July 12 at 9:00 PM
More Info and Tickets Here!

Bear week in Provincetown is in full swing this week and for more information I’d like to direct you to my post about Bear Week Parties & Events. But if you are in Boston this week there remains plenty to do including  DRAGATHON: Season 10 which may still have a few tickets available; Mass Bears and Cubs are teaming up with The History Project at this month’s Silver at Peggy’s party on Saturday; and a couple of drag brunches on Sunday are happening –  Brunch of the Queens at Bell and Hand and DRAG Me To Brunch at Carrie Nation Cocktail Club.

If you prefer something a bit more ‘cultural’, the World Premiere of a new musical based on Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 movie, Moulin Rouge opens in Boston starting Tuesday, July 10 and running through August 19th. And on Friday The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) broadcasts their summer performance, Tanglewood in the City, on the Boston Common at 8PM.

Moulin Rouge the Musical! World Premiere is Tuesday at the Emerson Majestic

MONDAY – THURSDAY

Bear Week Parties & Events are in full swing through Saturday – use the link to see a more complete listing of events and parties in Provincetown

Pizza & Game Night is every Monday from 5-9PM (check out their ping pong and foosball tables) at Dorchester Brewery in Dorchester

Drag Bingo is every Monday starting at 7PM free to play at Club Cafe in Boston

 ShowGirls weekly talent show hosted each Monday at the AHouse in Ptown

Cards Against Sobriety hosted every Monday night at the Alley join your friends for a fun game of Cards Against Humanity starting at 8PM in Boston

Moulin Rouge The Musical (Opening Night) is at the Emerson Majestic on Tuesday but the pre-Broadway run will be here in Boston through August 19th

Trivia Tuesday is every Tuesday at the Dorchester Brewing Company and starts at 7:30PM in Dorchester

Showtune Tuesday hosted by VJ Ryan Grow starts at 9PM every Tuesday at dbar in Dorchester

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Stump Trivia with Jonathan Brett is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8PM) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Cambridge Men’s Group: Dinner at Spices monthly dinner meet up is for members of this group – if interested join by selecting the link

DRAGATHON: Season 10 by Chris Harris Presents is at Royale on Wednesday starting at 7PM in Boston

Sports Night at Peggy’s  is every Wednesday night at Peggy O’Neil’s pub in Dorchester

Siren Trivia is every Wednesday at 9PM at the Trophy Room bar in Boston

Atomic Karaoke with DJ Stevie Psyclone & Jonathan Brett is every Wednesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Boston Calling Weekly Block Party is hosted every Thursday with live bands, great beer & wine from 5-8PM in Dewey Square by South Station

MOVIE: The Lion King plays at the William G. Reinstein Bandstand at 6PM in Revere

Queer Boston Board Gamers is meeting Thursday from 6-9PM at the Cambridge Center Foyer in Kendall Square in Cambridge

MOVIE: Faces Places (Visages Villages) plays as part of the MFA “Sunset Cinema” series on Thursday starting at 7PM in Boston

Magic Dyke at the Planetarium hosted by The Slaughterhouse Society has two shows on Thursday (the first 7:30 has sold out) the second show at 9PM still has tickets available at the Museum of Science in Boston

Bear Trivia Night is at 8PM every Thursday at The Alley Bar in DTX Boston

Karaoke Thursdays is every Thursday at Machine with your hosts Rob Botelho and Emphysema Menthol 100s in Boston

The History Project and Peggy O’s presents Silver on Saturday, July 14th

THE WEEKEND

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Tanglewood in the City Boston Symphony Orchestra performance in the Berkshires will be projected on a giant screen on Boston Common, starting at 8PM on Friday

MOVIE: The Lion King plays at Rowes Wharf as part of the Summer in the City programming, starting at dusk in Boston

Boston Gay Professionals Meet Up is at the Intercontinental Hotel from 6:30-9PM for more details and to join use the link provided – in Boston

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

Fur-Turnity hosted by Mass Bears and Cubs is the 2nd Friday of every month downstairs at Jacques – doors open at 9PM in Boston

FUZZ hosted the second Friday of each month with DJ Brent Covington and DJ Taffy at the Alley in Boston

Camp Crystal Lake – Friday the 13th Features spine-tingling performances by some of New England’s spoOoOoOokiest queens to torment campers  – costumes are encouraged but not required at the Oberon in Cambridge

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Beach Party Tea Dance is at Mainestreet from 3-9PM on Saturday with DJ Jodi in Ogunquit

MOVIE: SING! plays at the Prudential Center on Saturday in Boston

Underwear Party is every Saturday at Club Purgatory – doors open at 9PM in Provincetown

Silver at Peggy’s takes place the second Saturday of every month – this is a dance party for mature audiences and the men who like them – doors open at 10PM at Peggy O’Neil’s in Dorchester

Strapped is at Machine on Saturday hosted by Buddy Bing and with music from DJ Gay Jim

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Brunch of the Queens is on Sunday starting at 11AM at the Bell and Hand tickets are available for brunch and the show or just the show

DRAG Me To Brunch is on Sunday starting at 11AM for brunch (the drag show starts at 2PM) at Carrie Nation Cocktail Club in Boston

Babes Brunch is on Sunday starting at 1PM at Trophy Room in Boston

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM 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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

I would happily wake up early every morning to make this guy a cup of coffee.

Bear Week roars into Ptown starting Saturday, July 7th

Just as Independence Week comes to an end Bear Week 2018 roars to life in Ptown, but if you are staying in Boston there is still plenty to do. If you love pizza, be sure to check out the two-day Boston Pizza Festival in Gov’t Center or catch one of the free outdoor movies playing this weekend, Field of Dreams  and The Lion King.

Of course there are plenty of parties this weekend, but I’d like to give a special shout out to The Alley’s  Bear Week Kick Off Party (no cover), which starts at 2PM on Friday.

Casual Friday’s Bear Week Kick Off Party starts at 9PM at The Alley on Friday and is always a great way to start Bear Week celebrations

SoWa First Fridays includes more than 200 studios, galleries and shops and runs from 5-9PM along Harrison Avenue in Boston

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Levi Kreis performs his show Piano Men at Mainestreet on Friday and Saturday at 8PM in Ogunquit

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

MOVIE: Field of Dreams plays outside, starting at dusk on Friday at Rowes Wharf

EXTRA at Machine is invaded by Montreal this Friday with shows by: Miss Butterfly, Rita Baga, Marc-André Vachon, Emma Dejavu, & Phoenix Vyxen

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

FASCINATION Friday is a monthly gear/ fetish/ kink night at Jacques the 1st and 4th Friday of the month in Boston

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Boston Pizza Festival is on Saturday and Sunday from 12PM-8PM at City Hall Plaza – pre sale tickets are $35

Summer Block Party runs from 12PM-9PM on Saturday down by the Lawn on D and includes a ridiculous number of games, events and music – oh yeah and the bar will be open throughout in the Seaport

MOVIE: The Lion King plays outside for free at the Prudential Mall on Saturday night

Underbear is at The Alley on Saturday, starting at 9PM in Boston

Underwear Bear Week Party is Saturday at Club Purgatory – doors open at 9PM in Provincetown

H E R O E S Saturday (New Venue) Retro dance party hosted the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 10PM-2AM at Sonia (formerly TT The Bear’s Place) in Central Square

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Underbear is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Open Newbury Street is back – the street will become the city’s largest pedestrian walk way on Sunday from 10AM – 6PM

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM in Boston

BRUT Bear Week 2018 party is at the Paramount at the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown

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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

This week the circuit hits Provincetown with Independence Week, but if you are staying in Boston there is plenty happening here. I’d like to give the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on Wednesday a shout out. This year they have an excellent line up of special guests before the fireworks display and Boston Pizza Festival on Saturday and Sunday is always delicious.

The great weather also means that there are ton of free outdoor movies you can check out this week, including: Hocus Pocus, Artificial Intelligence, Field of Dreams  and The Lion King.

Check out everything below, pick a few events / parties to check out and then share this post with your friends. Word of mouth and sharing on Facebook and Twitter is always appreciated.

Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular is Wednesday, July 4th

MONDAY – THURSDAY

Independence Week is in full swing all week in Provincetown with multiple events each day in Ptown

Pizza & Game Night is every Monday from 5-9PM (check out their ping pong and foosball tables) at Dorchester Brewery in Dorchester

Queer Boston Board Gamers field trip to Aeronaut Brewery is on Monday, starting at 6PM in Somerville

Musical Theater Trivia is hosted in the Napolean Room on Monday starting at 7PM at Club Cafe in Boston

ShowGirls weekly talent show hosted each Monday at the AHouse in Ptown

Cards Against Sobriety hosted every Monday night at the Alley join your friends for a fun game of Cards Against Humanity starting at 8PM in Boston

Trivia Tuesday is every Tuesday at the Dorchester Brewing Company and starts at 7:30PM in Dorchester

Showtune Tuesday hosted by VJ Ryan Grow starts at 9PM every Tuesday at dbar in Dorchester

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Stump Trivia with Jonathan Brett is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8PM) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular takes over the Esplanade on Wednesday when the gates open at 5PM – this year’s entertainers joining the Boston Pops includes: Rachel Platten, Indigo Girls, Broadway star Natalie Cortez and the legendary, Rita Moreno in Boston

Boston Pops Fireworks Party is being hosted at Cathedral Station from 8-11PM so you can avoid the lines and get a front row seat (so to speak) on Wednesday in Boston

Boston Calling Weekly Block Party is hosted every Thursday with live bands, great beer & wine from 5-8PM in Dewey Square by South Station

Comedy Open Mic night is Thursday from 7-8:30PM in the Napolean Room at Club Cafe in Boston

MOVIE: Hocus Pocus plays starting around dusk (check for details) at Kelly’s Roast Beef in Revere

MOVIE: Artificial Intelligence plays outside at the Lawn on D starting at 8PM on Thursday in the Seaport

Bear Trivia Night is at 8PM every Thursday at The Alley Bar in DTX Boston

Karaoke Thursdays is every Thursday at Machine with your hosts Rob Botelho and Emphysema Menthol 100s in Boston

Bear Week hits Provincetown

THE WEEKEND

SoWa First Fridays includes more than 200 studios, galleries and shops and runs from 5-9PM along Harrison Avenue in Boston

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Levi Kreis performs his show Piano Men at Mainestreet on Friday and Saturday at 8PM in Ogunquit

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

MOVIE: Field of Dreams plays outside, starting at dusk on Friday at Rowes Wharf

Underbear is hosting two parties this month thanks to the start of Bear Week in Ptown the following day, come to The Alley on Friday night as the unofficial kickoff for Ptown Bear Week 2018

EXTRA at Machine is invaded by Montreal this Friday with shows by: Miss Butterfly, Rita Baga, Marc-André Vachon, Emma Dejavu, & Phoenix Vyxen

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

FASCINATION Friday is a monthly gear/ fetish/ kink night at Jacques the 1st and 4th Friday of the month in Boston

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Boston Pizza Festival is on Saturday and Sunday from 12PM-8PM

Boston Pizza Festival is on Saturday and Sunday from 12PM-8PM at City Hall Plaza – pre sale tickets are $35

Summer Block Party runs from 12PM-9PM on Saturday down by the Lawn on D and includes a ridiculous number of games, events and music – oh yeah and the bar will be open throughout in the Seaport

MOVIE: The Lion King plays outside for free at the Prudential Mall on Saturday night

Muscle Bear Party for Bear Week 2018 at the Crown & Anchor in Ptown

Underwear Bear Week Party is Saturday at Club Purgatory – doors open at 9PM in Provincetown

H E R O E S Saturday (New Venue) Retro dance party hosted the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 10PM-2AM at Sonia (formerly TT The Bear’s Place) in Central Square

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Open Newbury Street is back – the street will become the city’s largest pedestrian walk way on Sunday from 10AM – 6PM

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM in Boston

BRUT Bear Week 2018 party is at the Paramount at the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown

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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

Enjoy your morning cup of joe or whatever you may want to call him.

Independence Week opens in Provincetown with the Independence 2018 Opening Night party on Friday. The weekend forecast calls for plenty of sun so if  you’re not heading to the Cape you may want to consider a day trip to Ogunquit or if you want to stay closer to home, join Sergio and me this Saturday at Kiki Beach.

Saturday night the city will have fireworks over Boston harbor, starting at 9PM to celebrate summer. There are also several outdoor movies playing for free in Boston this weekend, including Saving Private Ryan and Jaws (both playing at Lawn on D) and Grease at Rowes Wharf. Whatever you do, make the most of your time and enjoy the great weather. Hopefully Sergio and I will see you out and about.

Independence Week hits Provincetown for a complete listing of all the parties at The Crown be sure to check out this link and get your tickets while they last

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

Summer in the City presents Grease free to watch outdoors at the Boston Harbor Hotel at dusk but arrive early, seating can be tricky at Rowes Wharf

Movies at Lawn On D presents Jaws 8-10PM on Friday in the Seaport

Casual Fridays is a weekly dance party with no cover featuring DJ Begbick at the Alley Bar in DTX

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Saturday Drag Brunch with Neon Calypso hosted by The Welcoming Committee is Saturday from 12-3PM at the Lansdowne Pub (tix required) in Boston

QPOC Takeover of the Boston Common is hosted by the LGBTQ men of color group, Men of Melanin Magic, on Saturday starting at 1PM in Boston

Big Gay Night at Canobie Lake Park is an unofficial takeover starting at 5PM on Saturday check the Facebook page for more details

Gay Wine Soirée Tasting has been organized the by the group, Gay Wine Soirée, is on Saturday at Benedetto from 5-7PM in Harvard Square

Sutton Lee Seymour performs Saturday and Sunday evening at Mainestreet starting at 8PM in Ogunquit

Fireworks over Boston Harbor will take place on Saturday night starting at 9PM; head over to Christopher Columbus Park for the best viewing

So Hot Saturdaes: Mermen is at Peggy’s on Saturday – doors open at 10PM in Dorchester

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Trophy Room’s 90s Brunch starts at 1PM on Saturday

Back to the 90s Brunch starts at 1PM at Trophy Room on Sunday in Boston

Sunday Retro Tea Dance no cover and always has great music from 70s, 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM 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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

This week has a lot happening ranging from Independence Week hitting Provincetown to a pick up game hosted by Boston Gay Dodgeball to several free movies being shown outside including Saving Private Ryan and Jaws (both playing at Lawn on D) and Grease at Rowes Wharf.

There are also some fun events this week like the Sissy That Walk semi finals this Thursday and an unofficial takeover of Canobie Lake Park on Saturday. Read the full list of activities shared below and then share with your friends.

MONDAY – THURSDAY

Pizza & Game Night is every Monday from 5-9PM (check out their ping pong and foosball tables) at Dorchester Brewery in Dorchester

Drag Bingo is every Monday starting at 7PM free to play at Club Cafe in Boston

 ShowGirls weekly talent show hosted each Monday at the AHouse in Ptown

Cards Against Sobriety hosted every Monday night at the Alley join your friends for a fun game of Cards Against Humanity starting at 8PM in Boston

Trivia Tuesday is every Tuesday at the Dorchester Brewing Company and starts at 7:30PM in Dorchester

Showtune Tuesday hosted by VJ Ryan Grow starts at 9PM every Tuesday at dbar in Dorchester

Karaoke Night starts at 10PM every Tuesday at Jacques in Boston

Stump Trivia with Jonathan Brett is guaranteed fun and has lots of prizes (trivia starts at 8PM) hosted every Tuesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Sports Night at Peggy’s  is every Wednesday night at Peggy O’Neil’s pub in Dorchester

Siren Trivia is every Wednesday at 9PM at the Trophy Room bar in Boston

Atomic Karaoke with DJ Stevie Psyclone & Jonathan Brett is every Wednesday at Club Cafe in Boston

Queer Boston Board Gamers is meeting Thursday from 6-9PM at the Cambridge Center Foyer in Kendall Square in Cambridge

Boston Gay Dodgeball (pick up game)  Thursday from 7 – 8:30PM is hosted by the Gay Dodgeball league – $5 pick up game for anyone interested in playing the summer league – game is in Dorchester

Bear Trivia Night is at 8PM every Thursday at The Alley Bar in DTX Boston

Movies at Lawn On D presents Saving Private Ryan 8-10PM on Thursday in the Seaport

Miss Richfield 1981 takes her show on the road to the Vinegar Hill Music Theatre on Thursday (showtime is 8PM) just outside Kennebunkport Maine

BRASH | Queer Party is hosted every fourth Thursday at Brass Union from 9PM – 1AM in Union Square, Somerville

Karaoke Thursdays is every Thursday at Machine with your hosts Rob Botelho and Emphysema Menthol 100s in Boston

Sissy That Walk Semi Finals weekly drag competition the last Thursday of each month Showtime: 12:30AM at Club Cafe in Boston

THE WEEKEND

Independence Week hits Provincetown for a complete listing of all the parties at The Crown be sure to check out this link and get your tickets while they last

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

Summer in the City presents Grease free to watch outdoors at the Boston Harbor Hotel at dusk but arrive early, seating can be tricky at Rowes Wharf

Movies at Lawn On D presents Jaws 8-10PM on Friday in the Seaport

Casual Fridays is a weekly dance party with no cover featuring DJ Begbick at the Alley Bar in DTX

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Saturday Drag Brunch with Neon Calypso hosted by The Welcoming Committee is Saturday from 12-3PM at the Lansdowne Pub (tix required) in Boston

QPOC Takeover of the Boston Common is hosted by the LGBTQ men of color group, Men of Melanin Magic, on Saturday starting at 1PM in Boston

Big Gay Night at Canobie Lake Park is an unofficial takeover starting at 5PM on Saturday check the Facebook page for more details

Gay Wine Soirée Tasting has been organized the by the group, Gay Wine Soirée, is on Saturday at Benedetto from 5-7PM in Harvard Square

Sutton Lee Seymour performs Saturday and Sunday evening at Mainestreet starting at 8PM in Ogunquit

So Hot Saturdaes: Mermen is at Peggy’s on Saturday – doors open at 10PM in Dorchester

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Back to the 90s Brunch starts at 1PM at Trophy Room on Sunday in Boston

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM 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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

Much thanks to my friend @bpmoynihan for suggesting this photo of Croatian entertainer and model, Davor Garić, enjoying his morning cup of joe. Certainly makes me want to spend a Saturday morning in Croatia.

I’d like to give a shout out to the following events that will take place this weekend starting with Boston’s Annual Donna Summer Outdoor Roller Disco Party which takes place tonight and the 6th Boston Jerkfest and Caribbean Food Festival which runs all weekend.

There are plenty of show openings this weekend that you might want to check out as well including Wicked Mean Gurlz (Boston),  Star Boys: A Sci-Fi Burlesque (Ptown) Male Call (Ptown) and Raja from RPDR  (Ptown).

Lastly, be sure to  head over to the DotOUT Annual Summer Solstice Tea Dance  at dbar, which starts at 4PM on Sunday.

Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub (QuICK) Pizza night and climbing club at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville

Boston’s Annual Donna Summer Outdoor Roller Disco Party  get your groove on at Boston’s annual roller disco party honoring Boston native, Donna Summer from 6-10PM at Government Center / City Hall

Wicked Mean Gurlz runs through Sunday at Club Cafe, this Sing-A-Long drag Cabaret, blends the music and storyline from WICKED with Mean Girls

Northshore Pride Kick Off Sunset Cruise leaves from Salem’s Pickering Wharf Marina at 7PM (don’t be late)

6th Boston Jerkfest and Caribbean Food Festival starts Friday and runs through the weekend at the Ben Franklin Institute in the South End  – GET DISCOUNTED TICKETS HERE (WHILE THEY LAST)

Dueling Drag Divas are back this year performing every Friday and Saturday at 8PM at Mainestreet in Ogunquit

Casual Fridays is a weekly dance party with no cover featuring DJ Begbick at the Alley Bar in DTX

XO Friday is the weekly dance party hosted by DJ Stevie Psyclone (no cover before 11PM) at Club Cafe every Friday

FASCINATION Friday is a monthly gear/ fetish/ kink night at Jacques the 1st and 4th Friday of the month in Boston

Queer Boston Board Gamers – Board Games and BBQ is on Saturday starting at 11AM (please RSVP by Thursday)

Naked @Rock River  is a gay, nude swimming area near Brattleboro, VT. The Meetup will gather at 11AM at the parking area on SR30 – be prepared for a 20 minute hike to the swimming hole

Saturday at M Street Beach – follow the disco music and look for the Speedos

Kiki Beach is back for its third year and Southie’s M Street Beach has never looked so fabulous – look for the speedos and listen for the good music; starting at 11ish in Boston

Portsmouth Pride has events all day on Saturday from 12PM – 11PM in Portsmouth

Taste of Allston runs from 12-3PM and includes 20 restaurants, live music and lawn games over at the Harvard Murr Center in Allston

QTPOC Community Pride Potluck this welcoming social takes place from 1-3PM in Jamaica Plain

DADT Beach Party is Saturday starting at 10PM at Great Scott in Allston

Jackie Beat performs Saturday and Sunday at the Post Office in Provincetown

H E R O E S Saturday (New Venue) Retro dance party hosted the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 10PM-2AM at Sonia (formerly TT The Bear’s Place) in Central Square

Video Night Tracks every Saturday night join VJ Ryan Grow at Cathedral Station starting at 9:30PM

The Donkey Show is the ultimate disco experience is a story inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream each Saturday at Club Oberon in Cambridge.

Grunt is a weekly dance party with no cover for burly men and their admirers, starting at 10PM at the Alley Bar in DTX

UNITE Saturdays is a weekly dance party at Club Cafe with DJ Susan Esthera (no cover before 11PM) in Boston

Saga Saturdays Boston’s biggest gay dance party at Paradise in Cambridge

SoWa Open Market SoWa Open Market is now open every Sunday from 10AM – 4PM through the end of October in Boston

Beyonce Brunch starts at 11:30 in Downtown Crossing at Scholars on Sunday – note that tickets are required

Glam Bingo Brunch starts at 1PM on Sunday at the Trophy Room

Gay Men 50+ Brunch Meet Up is on Sunday and for men 50 or older who come together regularly for brunch at Club Cafe – visit the link for more details

DotOUT’s Annual Summer Solstice Tea Dance at dbar is Sunday from 4-8PM in Dorchester

Sunday Tea Dance never has a cover and always has great music from 70s 80s & 90s, starting at 6PM no cover every Sunday at Club Cafe in Boston

Brokelahomo! (Opening Night) opens in Ptown on Sunday and will run through the summer season in Provincetown

Karaoke at the Alley is every Sunday starting at 8PM 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

Send me information about your upcoming programs and events in my blog’s comment section or message me the details on Facebook.

The New York Times is asking the LGBTQ community a few questions about the priorities and challenges facing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans. Take a few moments to share your thoughts and the NYT will  publish a selection of responses this month.

What does L.G.B.T. activism look like today?