DAILY HAPPENINGS

FRIDAYS

6:30PM
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RPDR ALL-STARS VIEWING PARTY

Start your engines, Drag Race All-Stars is BACK! Join us in the theater for RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars Viewing Party. RSVP recommended as seats fill up fast.

SAT, JUL 27

11AM
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DISNEY ALL-AGES A BRUNCH OF DRAG SUMMER POP-UP

***ALL-AGES SHOW*** For the summer, we’ve moved our Brunch of Drag to our sun-filled bar and lounge so you can enjoy an incredible 90min show featuring the best drag performers in the Twin Cities and have fun in the sun! The $15 ticket will reserve a seat in a prime location to enjoy the show. Doors 11am, show 11:30am.

SATURDAYS

2PM
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SATURDAY DRAG BINGO

SATURDAY DRAG BINGO IS BACK! Join us every Saturday for Drag Queen Bingo! Seating available at 2pm, Bingo starts at 2:30pm. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis, with priority given to those who RSVP so come early!

SAT, JUL 27

6:30PM
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MN QUEER ARTS AWARDS

Celebrate diversity and creativity at the first-ever MINNESOTA QUEER ARTS AWARDS. Join us on Saturday, July 27th for an unforgettable evening honoring the vibrant voices and talents of the LGBTQ+ community. Don’t miss out on this inspiring event! Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 7pm.

SATURDAYS

9PM
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MIRAGE (21+)

***NO COVER*** An immersive drag show in our premier theater – Mirage features our cast alongside top-notch guest performers from around the country every Saturday night! Doors open at 9pm and the show begins at 9:30pm. No cost to attend but RSVP recommended.

SUNDAYS

11AM
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A BRUNCH OF DRAG SUMMER POP-UP (18+)

For the summer, we’ve moved our Brunch of Drag to our sun-filled bar and lounge so you can enjoy an incredible 90min show featuring the best drag performers in the Twin Cities and have fun in the sun! The $15 ticket will reserve a seat in a prime location for you to enjoy the show. Doors 11am, show 11:30am.

SUN, JUL 28

2PM
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Black Diamonds Review Drag Show

Mr & Miss Twin Cities Black Pride Presents: Black Diamonds Review. Join us and enjoy a soulful afternoon of drag with performances from GENEVA RICHARDS, TRU GENT, CHA CHI CASSADINE, ANDRE 1000, ASHLEY BROWN, DEJA LOVE, and your host, LALA LUZIOUS. Show tickets are $15 with a minimum purchase of $20. Theater doors open at 2pm, show starts at 2:30pm.

WEDNESDAYS

6:30PM
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WEDNESDAY DRAG BINGO

Join us every Wednesday for Drag Queen Bingo! Doors open at 4pm and Bingo starts at 6:30pm. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis, so come early!

THURSDAYS

6PM
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THURSDAY TRIVIA

Grab your friends and order a drink, Trivia starts at 6pm sharp every Thursday. Whether you form an unbeatable team or just come for the camaraderie, Trivia at LUSH is the place to be on Thursdays at 6pm. Did we mention 341’s all day!?!?

FRI, AUG 2

9PM
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NOT YER FIRST RODEO DRAG SHOW + DANCE

With your host and show producer, @mspetuniapickles, “Not Yer First Rodeo” is a hybrid Drag Show and Dance Hall Party. Theater doors open at 9pm, the show starts at 9:30pm. Stick around after the show to dance all night long! See you there our Country Lovin’ Queers, and don’t forget to dress in your country best!

SATURDAYS

11AM
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A BRUNCH OF DRAG SUMMER POP-UP (18+)

For the summer, we’ve moved our Brunch of Drag to our sun-filled bar and lounge so you can enjoy an incredible 90min show featuring the best drag performers in the Twin Cities and have fun in the sun! The $15 ticket will reserve a seat in a prime location for you to enjoy the show. Doors 11am, show 11:30am.

SAT, AUG 3

6:30PM
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KITSON & PISTOL PRESENTS: BIRTHDAY SHOW (18+)

The Birthday Show is a high class, high crass spectacle with a dollop of absurdity. A burlesque show where we celebrate you, us, everyone! Produced by Kitson & Pistol, Hosted by Foxy Tann & Texas Tea Cake$, Featuring: Caress’ha Deville, GlitterFuck, Luma Notti, Jack Asston, Just Jenn, Latte Dah, Mona RydeHer, Musette, and Vivi Diamante. 6:30pm Doors, 7pm Show

SAT, AUG 3

9PM
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BONITA WITH DJ QUEENDUIN

***NO COVER*** Join DJ QUEENDUIN and guest DJs the first Saturday of the month for a dance party that centers queer/trans, femme, and lesbian folks. All are welcome to join us on this fabulous night. We ask just one thing: be kind and have a good time!

MON, AUG 5

4PM
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1ST MONDAY HAPPY HOUR + MUSICAL MONDAYS

Join us the first Monday of the month for 2-4-1 happy hour on rails, taps, and house wine from 4-6pm and $2 off all apps. Stay for Musical Mondays in the theater, doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 7pm. Musical Mondays is a show tunes cabaret series co-founded by Sheena Jason Kelly and Max Wojtanowicz featuring a wide variety
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE

WED, AUG 7

6:30PM
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KIKI ZONE: DIRTY SOUTH RODEO

Giddy up, y’all! It’s time for the First Ever Kiki Zone: Dirty South Rodeo! Saddle up for an unforgettable mini ball + drag show! We’ve got categories that’ll have you strutting and slaying all evening long. Don your best cowboy boots and come ready to serve looks and catch vibes! $15 before 8pm, $20 after 8pm. Cash & Venmo accepted.

FRI, AUG 9

9PM
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QUEER LATIN NIGHT WITH DJ QUEENDUIN

***NO COVER*** Join DJ QUEENDUIN every second Friday of the month for a LATIN DANCE PARTY playing Bachata, Merengue, Cumbia, Reggaeton, and Dembow. All are welcome to join us on this fabulous night. We ask just one thing: be kind and have a good time!

SUN, AUG 11

7PM
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THE BIG FAT COMEDY HOUR

Welcome to THE BIG FAT COMEDY HOUR! Join us for a hilarious lineup of comedians, hosted by Sarah McPeck. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down for a great time. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy some top-notch queer comedy right in your neighborhood. See you there!

AUG 15-18

FULL SCHEDULE
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MNPOC LGBTQ PRIDE 2024

We’re thrilled to host MN POC LGBTQ PRIDE from August 15-18, 2024. Please visit mnpocpride.org for more information and purchase event tickets.

THUR, AUG 15

8PM
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BLACK PRIDE KICK-OFF BASH

HELD IN THE THEATER: Black Pride Kick-Off Bash Lip Sync Battle Royale

FRI, AUG 16

5PM
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BACK 2 BLACK AWARDS CEREMONY & DANCE PARTY

HELD IN THE THEATER: Back 2 Black Awards Ceremony 5-8pm $35 – All Black Dance Party (21+) 8pm-2am $10

SAT, AUG 17

11AM
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MN POC LGBTQ PRIDE BRUNCH & BOAT RIDE

HELD IN THE THEATER: Educational Brunch 11am-3pm $35, Boat Ride Pre-Funk 3-6pm, Black Pride on the River 7-10pm $35-$45

WED, AUG 21

7PM
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CRAFTY QUEERS CLUB: AUGUST DIY STAMPS AND PRINTING

Join Artist Harper Steinbach for a new crafty meet-up, Crafty Queers Club. August: DIY Stamps and Printing. Personalize a small tote, learn how to make stamps, and customize your own clothing with common materials.  All levels of art making welcome. This workshop will provide all the needed materials. Come prepared to create and have a good time.

THUR, AUG 22

7:30PM
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Howdy Partner Country Dance Night

You are invited to join us every Third Thursday of the month for our country dance night with group dance lesson provided by @howdypartnerdance. Theater doors open at 7:30pm, group dance lesson starts at 8pm, followed by an open dance hall until 10pm. It’s FREE to attend but RSVP recommended so we can plan for the group dance instruction.

SAT, AUG 31

11AM
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ALL-AGES A BRUNCH OF DRAG SUMMER POP-UP

***ALL-AGES SHOW*** For the summer, we’ve moved our Brunch of Drag to our sun-filled bar and lounge so you can enjoy an incredible 90min show featuring the best drag performers in the Twin Cities and have fun in the sun! The $15 ticket will reserve a seat in a prime location to enjoy the show. Doors 11am, show 11:30am.

THUR, SEP 5

ALL DAY
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CLOSED FOR A PRIVATE EVENT

We apologize for any inconvenience but we will be closed Thursday, September 5 for a private event. Please email hello@lushmpls.com if you’d like to book your event at LUSH. Thank you, we look forward to seeing you at LUSH soon!

SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS

11AM
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A BRUNCH OF DRAG (18+)

Show tickets are $15 with a minimum purchase of $20 (per person). You are invited to order brunch from our brunch menu so grab your bottomless mimosa, sit back, and enjoy this fully packed 90-minute show. Theater doors open at 11am giving you time to order brunch, the show starts at 11:30am.

THUR, SEP 12

10PM-12AM
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FLETCHER AFTER PARTY

Seeing FLETCHER? Join us for the Undrunk Unwind After Party! Snag a seat on the Queerly Beloved Shuttle from The Fillmore to LUSH after the show. Shuttle tickets are $25 and includes a seat on the shuttle and a drink at LUSH! Don’t need a ride, meet us at LUSH. ***NO COVER***

SAT, SEP 14

3-6PM
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MN POC PRIDE KICKBACK DAY PARTY 21+

MN POC Pride Presents – Back to Ole Skool: Kickback Day Party! Step back in time and relive the soulful SATURDAY vibes at LUSH Theater and Lounge! Compete in classic games and win amazing prizes. Join us in the theater the following Saturdays: September 14, October 5, November 9, and December 14.

SAT, OCT 19

7:30PM
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THE BIG FAT COMEDY HOUR

Welcome to THE BIG FAT COMEDY HOUR! Join us for a hilarious lineup of comedians, hosted by Sarah McPeck. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down for a great time. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy some top-notch queer comedy right in your neighborhood. See you there!

FRI, NOV 22

8:30PM
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MINNEPOPOLIS JEFF GAVIN LIVE

Join Jeff Gavin & some of Minneapolis’ top pop music acts for a night of dancing & glitz as they slay the stage with their latest hits. DJ Palmbutta will be spinning your favorite pop & dance classics, & host Shimmer is guaranteed to keep the party rolling all night long! Come support your local twin cities talent at “MINNEPOPOLIS”

SAT, DEC 14

7:30PM
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THE BIG FAT COMEDY HOUR

Welcome to THE BIG FAT COMEDY HOUR! Join us for a hilarious lineup of comedians, hosted by Sarah McPeck. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down for a great time. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy some top-notch queer comedy right in your neighborhood. See you there!