Tuezgayz
Let your Tuesday nights come alive with Tuezgayz, Austin’s legendary weekly queer dance party at Barbarella! Immerse yourself in high energy, colorful themes, and a vibe that celebrates diversity, music, and freedom.
- Nonstop DJ sets rocking indie, electro, and dance jams to keep you moving all night long.
- Creative weekly themes and pop tributes that make every Tuesday unique.
- Happy hour specials early in the night and no cover charge if you arrive before 10:30pm.
- Move between the thumping dance floor and a breezy outdoor patio—everyone is welcome!
- Friendly, inclusive, and award-winning atmosphere at one of Austin’s most beloved nightlife spots.
Whether you’re ready to own the dance floor or just catch up with friends in a safe, vibrant space, Tuezgayz at Barbarella turns every Tuesday into a celebration!
The Venue
Welcome to Barbarella Austin, a pulsating heartbeat of Austin's nightlife that has become a cherished gem in the local dance scene! This queer and POC-owned venue stands out with its electric atmosphere and commitment to community support and inclusivity.
Barbarella (affectionately called "Barbs" by regulars) rages loud with big crowds almost every night, offering an eclectic mix of music that keeps the dance floor packed. The venue boasts a vibrant energy where you can truly "Drink. Dance. Repeat." as their motto suggests!
- Famous for their weekly events like TuezGayz - a beloved queer-curated mix of indie, electro, and dance music that's won multiple "Best Club Night" awards
- Features both indoor dancing and a relaxing patio area where you can catch your breath
- Known for friendly staff who prioritize patron safety and create a welcoming environment
- Winner of numerous "Best Dance Club" and "Best Place to Dance" awards from Austin Chronicle readers
Whether you're showing up for their themed nights like Jimmy Eat Wednesday emo night or just looking to dance until you can't anymore, Barbarella delivers an unforgettable experience that keeps 1,300+ followers coming back for more. Come join the sweaty, fabulous fun that makes this Red River hotspot an Austin institution!
Location
Open Hours
- mondayClosed
- tuesday10 PM-2 AM
- wednesday9 PM-2 AM
- thursday10 PM-2 AM
- friday9:30 PM-2 AM
- saturday9:30 PM-2 AM
- sundayClosed