Bars & Parties
‘Bachelor’s Mill’ reunion planned
Oct. 5 event will be at original location
“The Bachelors Mill Reunion 2019” is Saturday, Oct. 5 at 6 p.m. at the original Bachelor’s Mill location at District Soul Food Restaurant & Lounge (500 8th St., S.E.), presented by Ebony Pyramid Entertainment.
October marks one year since the iconic black D.C. gay nightclub closed. The Sparkle MaHarris Memorial Talent Showcase will start the evening with performers from the ‘80s and ‘90s. A reunion walk of fame will be held for all enteratiners. E-mail requests to [email protected] if you wish to participate.
At 8, a dance party will be held with DJ Rodney, DJ BeJay and DJ Freaky. It runs until midnight. Admission is $10 before 7 and $15 after.
Look for the event on Facebook for full details.
Bars & Parties
MIXTAPE returns Jan. 4
“MIXTAPE with DJs Matt Bailer and Shea Van Horn” will be on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 10 p.m. at the Atlantis.
This event is D.C.’s legendary LGBTQ dance party. Founded in 2008 by DJs Matt Bailer and Shea Van Horn, MIXTAPE quickly became a staple of the city’s queer nightlife, bringing together a vibrant crowd of music lovers, dancers, and everyone in between. Known for its eclectic blend of indie, house, nudisco, and throwbacks, MIXTAPE creates a unique, inclusive experience that brings people back to the dance floor time and again.
Tickets are $20 and can be purchased on the Atlantis website.
Bars & Parties
Ring in the New Year with Capital Pride
Rainbow Masquerade features drag shows, aerial silk performances
Capital Pride will host “Rainbow Masquerade NYE Party” on Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 9 p.m. at 3400 Georgia Ave. NW.
There will be an all-night open bar, midnight Champagne, drag shows and aerial silk performances. There will also be dessert and midnight snack tables and themed photo ops.
To get tickets and a discount (Code: CAPPRIDE for $25 off), visit Capital Pride’s website.
Capital Pride/World Pride will host Rainbow Masquerade at Hook Hall, a New Year’s Eve party featuring drag shows, silk aerial acts, private lounges and the venue’s Hot Tub Cabana. According to Brandon Bayton, Capital Pride executive producer, “Step into the Fabric of Freedom and toast World Pride 2025 in style—where every moment sparkles, every performance dazzles and every toast makes a difference. It’s going to be an amazing night!”
The party is Tuesday, Dec. 31, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. at Hook Hall, 3400 Georgia Ave., N.W. Proceeds benefit Capital Pride D.C. and tickets are available on Eventbrite.
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