Florida Agenda

Bourbon Street Pub
724 Duval St., Key West, FL
Opened in October of 1995 and has continued to grow ever
since, it is now part of the larger collection of gay action in
The Bourbon St. Pub Complex. Hot Go-Go boy dancers and
a busy crowd. “Where the boys are!”

801 Bourbon Bar
801 Duval St., Key West, FL
Cabaret shows upstairs with nightly performances by famed
performers Sushi, Kylie, RV Beaumont, Margo, and others.
This legendary establishment has been around for over 30
years, and host Happy Hour specials daily from 11AM – 8PM.

Aqua Nightclub
711 Duval St., Key West, FL
Aqua features the “Reality is a Drag” show six days a
week, followed by dancing. Monday is karaoke night and
don’t miss the great happy hour specials from 3-8pm daily.

KWest
705 Duval St., Key West, FL
Daily Happy Hour from 3-8pm, and a piano sing-a-long every
Wednesday night. Men dancing for men after 10PM. Weekly
drink specials and “Wet Jockey” contests on Fridays.

Saloon One
801 Duval Street, Key West, FL (Behind 801 Bar)
This is the only gay leather bar in Key West. Conveniently
located in the Bourbon Street Pub Complex.

La Te Da
1125 Duval Street, Key West, FL
An upscale hotel complex with 3 bars, cabaret and restaurant.

Pearl’s Patio Bar for Women
525 United St., Key West, FL
Tropical themed women’s bar for gay women and

gayfriendly
women alike. Patio bar with a full bar featuring
drinks like “Cosmopearlitans” and “Pearl’s Passion”.

Bobby’s Monkey Bar
900 Simonton St., Key West, FL
The gay Cheers style neighborhood bar of Key West. Happy
Hour from Noon to 7pm, Karaoke on Sunday nights, pool
tournaments on Tuesday nights at 7pm. Free Wi-Fi access.

Garden of Eden
224 Duval Street, Key West, FL
A Rooftop Bar with the BEST VIEWS in the city & “BEST Long
Island Ice Teas made by Melinda!” Gay, straight, fat, or
skinny… Doesn’t matter! Clothing optional – gay friendly!

H G Roosters
823 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach, FL
Dark bar that attracts a fun party crowd.

Camp is in at
H.G.’s, where drag shows and bingo nights pack in crowds
looking for laughs and fun.

The Lounge
517 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL
Sushi, tropical views and tasty cocktails are accompanied by
acclaimed resident DJ Daisy DeadPetals.

Fort Dix Bar & Club Inc
6205 Georgia Ave, West Palm Beach, FL
Mostly local crowd looking to mingle and relax. The bar is a
bit on the dark and dingy side, but who knows–that could
be a plus.

Office Pub
3704 Cleveland Ave , Fort Myers, FL
Oldest gay bar in South West Florida with a festive attitude.
This bear-friendly Office likes to have fun with underwear
parties, drag shows, Wii bowling! Check out their country
and western music night on Saturdays.

Tubby’s
4350 Fowler Street , Fort Myers, FL
Where men come to compete (in tournaments). “Never a
cover… always a smile” Tubby’s is a no-frills video bar with
a total of 10 TVs and two projection screens available for
patrons to use as they wish. Add a six-hour 2-4-1 Happy
Hour during the Wii tournaments on the big screen!

The Bottom Line
3090 Evans Ave , Fort Myers, FL
This gay entertainment complex is one of the longest running
clubs in southwest Florida at over 20 years, The
Bottom Line features 7 bars, pool tables, drag shows and
occasional guest appearances by porno stars.

TOTI:

Tavern on the Island in Venice
127 Tampa Ave. East, Venice, FL

This South Beach inspired gay bar, boasts a dance floor and
a game room with pool tables and dart boards.

It’s clean,
the music is mixed and the staff are friendly. A mixed crowd
can be found most nights… younger, older (duh, this is
Venice), gay and straight. Did you know that in the
Caribbean, TOTI is slang for a beloved male appendage?
How apropos.

Spikes
4130 Northwest 6th Street, Gainesville, FL
It is a laid-back kind of place, with friendly bar staff. The
crowds vary depending on the night. The bar has a nice
open air patio area that is rarely used, but would be

nice if
it was.

University Club
18 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL
This is a fairly average small college town gay bar. It is usually
busy and crowded on Thursday nights.

Fort Lauderdale

BEYOND THE L-WORD

Fascinating performance workshop/ lecture on lesbian culture. This workshop/ lecture invites participants to enact a colorful range of scenarios taken from lesbian history, lesbian theatre, and lesbian pulp fiction. Discover what has been missing in popular culture-the fierce and fascinating archetypes of women who choose women! This workshop explores the historical enclaves where lesbians have attempted to live out our dreams and escape from our nightmares. This is a performance workshop for all abilities, all genders, and all orientations. Audience welcome. Friday, June 10 at 7:30 p.m. at The Pride Center at Equality Park, 2040 N. Dixie Highway in Wilton Manors.

WIN EPICUREAN DINNER CLUB

Women in Network’s Epicurean Dinner Club and The Pride Center Present: Brunch and T-Dance on Sunday, June 12th, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm for brunch and 3 pm for the Patio T-Dance at The Manor Entertainment Complex, 2345 Wilton Drive in Wilton Manors. Prix Fixe menu includes two drinks. For further information please contact Joyce Schweitzer at 954- 558-3657 or Toni Hadi at 954-565-0094.

”KEYS TO BUSINESS SUCCESS”

Monday, June 13, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Pride Center, 2040 N. Dixie Highway. The market is changing: Are you? Join Yvonne Rohrbacher for a free preview of “Keys to Small Business Success: Workshop Series. This short presentation will include a free opportunity to self-assess your own business skills and needs and hear an explanation of what business experts consider the main skills crucial for success, including strategic planning, prioritizing and time use, communication and negotiations, sales and customer services and employee selection, training and managing.

FORT LAUDERDALE BEAR PRIDE POOL PARTY

Saturday, June 18, from 1 to 7 p.m. at The Depot, 2935 N. Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale. This is a special no cover event on Saturday afternoon during pride weekend. So, if you have not checked out this new very cool space yet, this will be the time to do it. This party will be sponsored by Gold’s Gym, Pride Factory and Swiss Navy Lube. Gold’s will give out a free week’s pass and a personal training session to everyone who attends. Pride Factory will be giving away gift bags to the first 100 people who show up and Swiss Navy will sponsor a hospitality suite at the hotel. There will also be a $12 beer bust with other drink specials. D.J. Daddy O will be on hand to make sure the groove is just right.

Miami

TASTE FOR CHANGE WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER

Abzyme Research Foundation and Joel Santos invite you to this very special wine tasting. The vaccine for Polio was developed with grassroots fundraising through the March of Dimes. ARF is funding a promising new therapeutic HIV vaccine through a series of charity wine tastings. Join them and support hope for a future without HIV/AIDS. All proceeds will go toward the continued development and advancement of HIV-EVAC, a revolutionary therapeutic HIV vaccine candidate. To learn more about ARF and HIVEVAC, visit www.endhiv. com. Friday June 17, from 7 to 9 pm at Bar 721, 721 Lincoln Lane on Miami Beach. RSVP by Friday June 3 via Host Joel Santos: joel@sobeteethwhitening. com, (786) 267-0404. Suggested donation of $40, 21+ to attend this event.

“LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOYS”

The Miami Gay Men’s Choir presents “Let’s Hear it for the Boys” on June 17 & 18 at 8 p.m. at the Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, on Miami Beach. Boys and boy bands have kept us singing and dancing since the 1050’s – Paul Simon, The Beatles, Elton John, Ricky Martin, The Village People, Elvis Presley and more. Premium seats $35, regular $30, balcony $25. For more information, visit www.miamigaychorus.org.

BRITNEY SPEARS AT AMERICAN AIRLINES ARENA

See Britney Spears live on the Femme Fatale Tour with special guest Nicki Minaj and opening performances by Jessie and the Toy Boys and Nervo. Tickets are available for sale at Ticketmaster.com. The concert will be held on Friday July 22, 2011 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami.

“CIRQUE ELOIZE”

Following sold-out engagements in Montreal and Toronto, world-renowned Cirque Éloize presents the criticallyacclaimed new production. Cirque Eloize, in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil are offering a spectacular, mindblowing fusion of new theatrical circus and urban dance . There is a very special pre-sale and discount opportunity to see Cirque Éloize ID at the Adrienne Arsht Center this summer.. Tickets start at $25 – Go to www.arshtcenter.org and enter code: PREMIUMCIRQUE to receive a 15% ticket discount exclusively for MDGLCC members. Opening July 26.

Bay Area

FIRE AND ICE WEEKEND AT ST. PETE PRIDE

Florida’s only Gay beach party of the summer with world renowned deejay, Luis Perez spinning Saturday. Fire & Ice Weekend represents what is so hot about a party on the beach and what is so cool about supporting St. Pete Pride. The very retro Postcard Inn (6300 Gulf Blvd.) on St Pete Beach will play host to the private gay party for the largest pride celebration in Florida on Friday, June 24 from 1 to 7 p.m. Highlights of the weekend include Friday’s Fire Party that includes the hottest pool and beach event of the summer. Friday also includes St. Pete Pride’s Kick-Off Party at Georgie’s Alibi. Saturday will bring the parade and promenade at St Pete Pride. The highlight of the weekend will be the Saturday Ice Party with D.J. Luis Perez. Sunday will focus on a festival Beach Party including our pool party and beach pavillion, dancing on the beach, and the beautiful Gulf of Mexico open for business all day. Later attend the St. Pete Pride Closing Party at Flamingo Resort. Visit www.alandchuck. travel.com to book a room.

TROPICAL T-DANCE

Official St. Pete Pride Closing Party on Sunday, June 26, from 1 p.m. to 2 a.m. Come party around the pool for the hottest T-Dance in town. Drink specials, drag queens, hot male strippers and the Florida sun ensure that the party never ends. Come dance the afternoon away at St. Pete Pride’s Official Closing Party. For more information visit their website at www.FlamingoFla.com. The Flamingo Resort is located at 4601 34th St. S. in St. Petersburg.

STRIKE OUT FOR AIDS FUN BOWL

Saturday, Aug. 13, from 5 to 8 p.m., a fundraiser for Francis House. Francis House has been providing supportive services to Tampa’s HIV/AIDS community for over 20 years. Money raised from the Strike Out for AIDS fundraiser helps Francis House keep long-standing programs running. These programs include support groups, mental health and substance abuse counseling, medical and housing case management and the daily feeding program. Once you register, you will be taken to your very own fundraising center where you can customize your page to raise money for your entry fee or simply pay your entry fee! You can create a team and recruit your team members. Prizes awarded for the individual and team that raises the most money. This event has sold out two years in a row and only has 128 spots available. All registrations must be done online at www.strikoutforaids. org. To be held at Pinchasers, 4847 N. Armenia Avenue in Tampa.

Central Florida

GAY DAYS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD

June 2 through 5, 2011 in Orlando, FL. The long standing Gay Day at Disney has morphed into a week-long celebration at the theme parks of Orlando. The days are focused on the parks and pool parties, the nights are packed with dance parties at various venues. Gay Days – the original group is still quite popular, especially among folks more interested in the park-focused events and connecting with others.

ORLANDO BLACK PRIDE

May 31 to June 5, 2011; Orlando Black Pride brings thousands of LGBTers together for a long weekend of events and entertainment. There are parties for the fellas, the ladies and everything in between and you can find all the great events on the official website. So head out to Orlando and get ready to party… www.orlandoblackpride. com.

HEDONISM PARTY

Saturday, June 4, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. OrlandoBlackPride.com presents Hedonism Party featuring 4 exclusive parties in 1 club for 1 price: “The All Boyz XXX Party” with D.J. Angel X from Atlanta.

For more information, visit their website at www.orlandoblackpride.com. The party will be held at the LAX Nightclub (formally Club Destiny) located at 7430 Universal Boulevard in Orlando.

A NIGHT OF PERPETUAL COMEDY

The Orlando Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence present a night of perpetual comedy on Thursday June 2. featuring the talents of improv comedians formerly of the Comedy Warehouse at Disney’s Pleasure Island and benefitting The Sister Claire Annette Blowood Memorial Granting Fund. Show times are 8 and 10 p.m. Cover: $7 suggested donation. To be held at the Parliament House, 410 N Orange Blossom Trail (W Livingston Street) in downtown Orlando.

EVOLVE @ MR. SISTER’S

Experience Orlando’s only lakeside club at Mr. Sisters, during the first weekend in June. Friday, June 3 – D.J. Eddie Baez and singing sensation Kelly Rowland. Saturday, June 4 – D.J. Escape and international recording artist Deborah Cox. $4 of every ticket that is purchased through www.eventbrite.com/event/14392277 69/SASCHAVOSS/9705616043 will be donated to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. General admission: $29, per night, per person. VIP $50-55 per night, per person. Mr. Sister’s is at 5310 E Colonial Dr. in Orlando.

Fort Lauderdale

THE RICHARD CORTEZ SHOW

Wollenberg Records and the Manor Entertainment Complex proudly present The Richard Cortez Show on Thursday, May 19, from 9 p.m. to midnight. The Manor is located at 2345 Wilton Dr. in Wilton Manors. No cover. Join award-winning singer, songwriter and recording artist, Richard Cortez for a vaudeville-inspired variety show. Introducing the mean girl of Wilton Manors, comedian and master of ceremonies, Robert Marks. Returning: the star of “Blood Brothers” at Slow Burn Theatre Company, Lisa Braun, and the winner of the 2011 Bushman World Ukulele Video Contest, Eric Jaffe, plus special guest as seen on Logo, award-winning and critically acclaimed Washington, D.C.-based singer-songwriter and gay activist, Tom Goss.

”VALUING OUR FAMILIES”
SunServe’s eighth annual conference, Saturday, May 21st, 9 a.m.to 5 p.m.
at 1480 S.W. 9th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale.

For more information or to register, call (954) 764-5557 or visit www.Sunserve.org.

BUNCO TO BENEFIT JUDY SHEPHERD
An afternoon of Bunco to benefit Judy Shepherd on Sunday, May 22, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Pride Center at Equality Park, 2040 N. Dixie Highway in Wilton Manors. Bunco is easy to learn, fast-paced and a great way to meet and make new friends. You can win prizes, too. Everyone is welcome. Donation is $10, and all proceeds go to Judy. Please bring a dessert to share.

Please RSVP to Ellen Slavin, (954) 854-4513, or email: monday4women@gmail.com.

FUNDRAISER FOR JAPAN

On Wednesday May 25 from 8pm to 1am, Convict Promotions brings you Diana Kramers Dinka Designs Fashion Fundraiser for Japan. Proceeds from this event goes to the Clemente Bornacelli fund which helps directly with this crisis. The fundraiser will be held at Delux Nightclub, 16 E Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach. Music provided by D.J. X and the emcee of the night is Chuck Dogg of the X102.3 and Studio 202. The fashion show part of the event begins at 10pm and goes until 11pm so be there early for free. Visit www.clementebornacelli.com.

WIN EPICUREAN DINNER CLUB

Women in Network’s Epicurean Dinner Club and The Pride Center Present: Brunch and T-Dance on Sunday, June 12th, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm for brunch and 3 pm for the Patio T-Dance at The Manor Entertainment Complex, 2345 Wilton Drive in Wilton Manors. Prix Fixe menu includes two drinks. For further information please contact: Joyce Schweitzer at 954-558-3657 or Toni Hadi at 954-565-0094.

Miami

Nina Flowers Returns to Club Sugar

Friday, May 20, from 9:30 p.m. to 3 a.m., at Club Sugar, 2301 SW 32nd Ave in Coral Gables. Back by popular demand after her electrifying performance last time, she’ll set the stage on fire. House Music in the Main Room with D.J. Jarell. Hip Hop & Latin in the Spice Lounge with D.J. Dave. Shows by resident divas resident divas TP and Sasha Lords. Hosted by Alex Infiniti. $5 house drinks and $4 domestic beer all night long, 2 for 1 drinks ‘til 11:30.

House Music Cruise 2011

The Sistah Sojourn Travel Club Presents the second annual  Old School House Music Cruise  sailing from Saturday, May 21 to Thursday, May 26, and cruising from Miami, to Jamaica, to Grand Cayman  back to Miami. Featured deejays will include: Farely Jackmaster Funk, Gene Hunt, Melvin Gentry, Omar Abdullah and more. If you haven’t already booked your spot, do so today at www.housemusiccruise.com or call (708) 374-7824. Use promo code “JACKIE” for special prices. This will sell out so reserve your spot today. Just $50 holds your spot.

SIZZLE MIAMI
May 26 – 29, 2011, in Miami. Party-seekers from around the world  convene in sunny Miami, Florida, celebrating life, pride and liberty. Originally a one-day occurrence, Sizzle Miami has evolved into a  5-day smorgasbord of captivating day-time events and pulsating nightlife. Although Sizzle participants are mostly comprised of African-Americans and Latinos, all races are welcomed and encouraged to participate. For more info, visit www.sizzlemiami.com.

TASTE FOR CHANGE WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER
Abzyme Research Foundation and Joel Santos invite you to this very special wine tasting. The vaccine for Polio was developed with grassroots fundraising through the March  of Dimes. ARF is funding a promising new therapeutic HIV vaccine through a series of charity wine tastings. Join them and support hope for a future without HIV/AIDS. All proceeds will go toward the continued development and advancement of HIV-EVAC, a revolutionary therapeutic HIV vaccine candidate. To learn more about
ARF and HIVEVAC, visit www.endhiv.com. Friday June 17, from 7 to 9 pm at Bar 721, 721 Lincoln Lane on Miami Beach. RSVP by Friday June 3 via Host Joel Santos: joel@sobeteethwhitening.com, (786) 267-0404. Suggested donation of $40, 21+ to attend this event.

BRITNEY SPEARS AT AMERICAN AIRLINES ARENA
See Britney Spears live on the Femme Fatale Tour with special guest Nicki Minaj and opening performances by Jessie and the Toy Boys and Nervo. Tickets now on sale at Ticketmaster.com. Get your tickets now if you’ll be a part of this epic Britney Spears Femme Fatale Tour. The concert will be held on Friday July 22, 2011 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami.

Bay Area

HOT PINK SPY PARTY
Hot Pink brings you Drum and Bass vs. Dubstep — a la spy v spy. Dress up as your favorite spy (pink/black spy or black/pink spy) and come party down and watch the mayhem ensue as Dubstep and Drum and Bass go head-to-head under our very own D.J. Vague E. Nueman. Free vodka for the ladies from 10 to midnight. guys drink 2-4-1 all night long with the lovely and blonde Katie behind the bar taking care of you all evening long, plus their very own dancing diva, Miss Natalie and friends. Don’t miss Alexis De La Mer hosting “Flamingo’s Got Talent” at 9 pm. No cover. Thursday, May 19, from 10 pm to 3 am at the Flamingo Resort, 4601 34th St. S, in St. Pete.

FIRE AND ICE WEEKEND AT ST. PETE PRIDE
Florida’s only Gay beach party of the summer with world renowned deejay, Luis Perez spinning Saturday. Fire & Ice Weekend represents what is so hot about a party on the beach and what is so cool about supporting St. Pete Pride. The very retro Postcard Inn (6300 Gulf Blvd.) on St Pete Beach will play host to the private gay party for the largest pride celebration in Florida on Friday, June 24 from 1 to 7 p.m. Highlights of the weekend include Friday’s Fire Party that includes the hottest pool and beach event of the summer. Friday also includes St. Pete Pride’s Kick-Off Party at Georgie’s Alibi. Saturday will bring the parade and promenade at St Pete Pride. The highlight of the weekend will be the Saturday Ice Party with D.J. Luis Perez. Sunday will focus on a festival Beach Party including our pool party and beach pavillion, dancing on the beach, and the beautiful Gulf of Mexico open for business all day. Later attend the St. Pete Pride Closing Party at Flamingo Resort.

Visit www.alandchuck.travel.com to book a room.

THE SUNDAY BBQ IS BACK
Ybor Resort and Spa, 1512 8th Ave. (15th Street) in Ybor City. Every Sunday at 5 p.m. Lots of hot flavorful guys here lining up for some buns, wieners and other tasty items. Come on down and put some sun on those buns in our open-air tropical Asian-themed patio with Jacuzzi.

FLAMINGO BINGO
Thursdays hosted by Kevin Johnson. Win free drinks and prizes from 8 to 10 pm. Code Bar opens at 7 pm, the Video Bar opens at 10 pm and don’t miss Girl’s Night in the Blu Room, which opens at 11 pm with $3 Miller Lite longnecks. The Flamingo Resort is located at 4601 34th St. S in St. Petersburg.

For more information, visit www.flamingofla.com.

Central Florida

CUCA LA RACHA @ CAMP DRAG
Wednesday, May 25, from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Parliament House, 410 N Orange Blossom Trail (W Livingston St) in downtown Orlando. Come see Cuca drag it up at Camp Drag. You never know what this crazy girl is going to end up doing so come out to be surprised and entertained.

ELECTRIC DAISY CARNIVAL
Friday, May 27, and Saturday, May 28, from 1pm to 11 pm. North America’s largest electronic music festival comes to Orlando for the first time. Expect a wide array of attractions, full-size carnival rides, art installations and performers. World-class deejays, artists and performers, thousands of beautiful people, massive stages and full-size carnival rides. At Tinker Field, 1610 West Church St. in Orlando.

For more information, visit www.electricdaisycarnival.com.

THE RED BALL
At the Parliament House (410 N Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando) Saturday, May 28, from 7 pm to 2 am. The ticket also gets you into the club for the night to see RuPaul Drag Race Runner Up Manila Luzon and the number one queen from Puerto Rico, Queen Bee Ho joining the Footlight Players. Every room will be decorated with a different style. See Judy Tenuta then enjoy the
rest of the night with all the Red Ball glory included in the price of your Judy Tenuta ticket. Judy, the self described “Love Goddess” and “Aphrodite of the Accordion,” is appropriately described  as “Outrageous Mind-Blowing Comedy”. Don’t forget to wear red!

ORLANDO BLACK PRIDE
May 31 to June 5, 2011; Orlando Black Pride brings thousands of LGBTers together for a long weekend of events and entertainment.

There are parties for the fellas, the ladies and everything in between and you can find all the great events on the official website. So head out to Orlando and get ready to party… www.orlandoblackpride.com.

A NIGHT OF PERPETUAL COMEDY
The Orlando Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence present a night of perpetual comedy on Thursday June 2. featuring the talents of improv comedians formerly of the Comedy Warehouse at Disney’s Pleasure Island and benefitting The Sister Claire Annette Blowood Memorial Granting Fund. Show times are 8 and 10 p.m. Cover: $7 suggested donation. To be held at the Parliament House, 410 N Orange Blossom Trail (W Livingston St) in downtown Orlando.

GAY DAYS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
June 2 through 5, 2011 in Orlando
The long standing Gay Day at Disney has morphed into a week-long celebration at the theme parks of Orlando. The days are focused on the parks and pool parties, the nights are packed with dance parties at various venues. One point of confusion, two promoters run events during the week, each with their own events and their own host hotels: Gay Days – the original group is still quite popular, especially among folks more interested in the park-focused events and connecting with others.

For a more detailed Gay Disney Events Schedule go here: http://floridaagenda.com/2011/05/19/a-beginners-guide-to-orlando-gay-days/

BACK DOOR BUMBY
Revolution Nightclub (375 S. Bumby Ave (408) in Downtown Orlando) along with GRINDR and MyFlexRadio presents: “Back Door Bumby: Enter Through the Back” every 3rd Thursday of the month. This is Orlando’s premier college night as you’ve never seen it before. No cover when you show your GRINDR or MyFlexRadio App. No cover ‘til 11pm for those 21+ (18+ welcome) and no cover ‘til 12 midnight with college or theme park ID. Free drinks 11 to 11:30 p.m. Drinks specials throughout the night. Performances by: Shantell D’Marco and Macaviti. D.J. Joanie on the decks in the disco area and V.J. J.B. Burgos in the Hydrate Video Bar.

ALIBI
2266 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
Gayborhood tradition since 1997. Comfortable, inviting atmosphere with indoor video bars, outdoor drinking and dining. Drink specials all week, with mammoth 22-ounce Long Island Iced Teas for $3 on Thursdays

ATOMIC/BOOM
2232 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
The bar with two names features a dance club and Gayborhood bar. Drag Bingo on Mondays, karaoke Mondays and Tuesdays, dance music Fridays and Saturdays, and (indoor) Sunday T-Dance.

BILL’S FILLING STATION
2209 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
Videos, pool tables, dart boards, dance floor, happy hour, live shows, Tuesday and Thursday karaoke – and great burgers, to boot. Fun and friendly truck-stop-themed bar, great staff.

BOARDWALK
1721 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale
Over 100 of the sexiest men from all over the world. Go-go dancers, cages, billiards, 2-4-1 Happy Hours. Drag emcees and did we mention the Boys?

CORNER?PUB
1915 N. Andrews Ave., Wilton Manors
Friendly atmosphere, unpretentious clientele and staff. Next to Island City Pizza (so you can get your drink AND your slice on).

CUBBY HOLE
823 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale
Butch bar and grill with a rockin’ daytime crowd (and a fun nighttime one, too). Fifty cent pool, 2-for-1 drinks all day every day, video games, hot movies on HDTV and DirecTV. Thursdays it’s Bare Bear Chest Night, and every Friday and Saturday the fur flies with Hot Bears on Poles (where their Grizzlies Grind)!

DEPOT CABANA
BAR?AND?GRILL
2935 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale
­Adjacent to the America’s Best Inn and Suites (in case things go really well during Sunday and Wednesday karaoke). Friendly vibe, poolside.

DUDES
3270 N.E. 33rd St., Fort Lauderdale
Men dancing for men. Hot go-go boys in an upscale atmosphere, piano lounge for more quiet interludes. Steamy shower shows.

JOHNNY’S
1116 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Club, bar, lounge. Male dancers and the men who love(to ogle) them. Sunday amateur strip contest (and karaoke!).

LIPS
1421 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Oakland Park
The Ultimate in Drag Dining.

Dinner and shows six nights a week. Sunday Gospel Brunch with the Sisters of Sequins.

LIVING ROOM
300 S.W. 1st Ave., Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Arts & Entertainment District meets South Beach. Friday nights they’re here, they’re queer, and they drink free from 10:30(ish) to Midnight. Only House Music club in town with its own Classical (and classically-chiseled) violinist.

THE MANOR
2345 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
WeHo vibe (think: LA’s The Abbey) in the heart of the Gayborhood. Dine, drink, dance, play, mingle. Theme rooms (salsa and meringue every weekend in the Latin Quarter!). Live dancing and dining.

MATTY’S ON THE DRIVE
2426 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
Drink specials, billiards, and a chill gayborhood vibe. 75 Cent drinks on Wednesdays. No Drama, No Smoking.

MONKEY BUSINESS
2740 N. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale
Cozy neighborhood bar. Karaoke, drag shows, Patio Bar – and open at 9 a.m. daily.

MONA’S
502 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Cocktail Lounge in the heart of Searstown. Fun customers, fun bartenders and fun proprietor (the Legendary Jerry). Outside patio. Wednesday karaoke, Thursday Speedball Tournament.

NAKED GRAPE
2039 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
Relaxing, friendly, hip, unique—the alternative gathering place on Wilton Drive. Wine tastings and events. Tuesday and Wednesday Late Night In the Biz.

PJ’S CORNER POCKET
924 N. Flagler Drive, Fort Lauderdale
Interracial Private Social Club. Bottle club memberships.  Get your groove back on Wednesday nights with $2 drinks.

RAMROD
1508 N.E. 4th Ave., Fort Lauderdale
Voted World’s Favorite Leather Bar. Pig Dance first Saturday of the month – South Florida’s Busiest, Craziest Monthly Party (with caged hunks at Midnight on Saturdays – is there a downside to this?).

ROSIE’S BAR & GRILL
2829 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Nexus of the A-Gay List. Be Seen in the Scene (without making one). Food, folks, libations, and a killer Sunday Funday.

SCANDALS SALOON
3073 NE 6th Avenue, Wilton Manors
A line-dancin’, tight blue jeans-wearin’ good time. Country and western music, two-steppin’, three-steppin’, pool tables, and themed events year ‘round. Cowboys and Indians was never this much fun, Pilgrim.

SIDELINES
2031 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors
Where Sports come first. Nationally known destination sports bar with TVs streaming NFL, MLB, NBA and college games. Pool tables, dart boards and large indoor (and now smoke-free) facility. Outdoor patio features area for smokers. Mixed crowd of gay men and women (who would have thought?). Featured in Bloomberg Businessweek and recommended by LOGO.

STABLE
205 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Levis-and-leather neighborhood bar, where the bears line dance and the cowboys are VERY?friendly.

SMARTY PANTS
2400 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Cozy neighborhood bar with daily happy hour, and regular patrons. Show night Thursdays at 9 p.m. Karaoke Friday and Saturday nights, and with matinee on Sunday afternoon.  954.561.1724.

TORPEDO
2829 W Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Dance, shoot pool, drink til 4 a.m., 7 nights a week. Doors open at Midnight; dance til Dawn.

VOODOO LOUNGE
111 S.W. 2nd Ave., Fort Lauderdale
Gay and mixed every Sunday, with afternoon T-Dance and drink specials, then the popular Life’s a Drag show with gobs of female impersonators, hot dudes and the chicks who want to change them.

WHISKEY BLUE
401 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
In the W Hotel on Fort Lauderdale Beach, downstairs it’s the elegant Whiskey Blue, upstairs the luxe Living Room: hot dance and social settings in a distinctive atmosphere with signature cocktails and upscale patrons. Indoor and outdoor lounges. 954.414.8300.