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Lady Gaga Birthday Ball

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Get ready to celebrate the Queen of Pop at the ultimate Lady Gaga Birthday Ball! This fabulous showcase at Cheer Up Charlies is throwing it back for our iconic Aries queen, and little monsters everywhere are invited to rise up and dance the night away.

The party kicks off with DJs spinning all your favorite Gaga hits to keep the dance floor packed. But that's not all—prepare to be amazed by incredible drag performances from the talented Sir Dree Drag, Lavender Thug, and Ryan X, with the stunning Aira as your host for the evening.

Here's your chance to shine: Enter the Gaga look-alike contest and show off your best iconic Gaga transformation. The winner takes home $100! Whether you're channeling her meat dress era, her Born This Way days, or her latest high-fashion moments, this is YOUR moment.

What to expect:

Non-stop dancing with amazing DJs
Show-stopping drag performances
Gaga look-alike contest with cash prize
A celebration of the pop icon who taught us to be ourselves

Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of pure fabulousness. This is more than just a party—it's a tribute to the artist who defined a generation. See you on the dance floor!

The Venue

Cheer Up Charlies is a vibrant, woman-owned, LGBTQ+-friendly bar and music venue in the heart of Austin’s Red River Cultural District. Known for its welcoming "everybody space" vibe, this joyful spot blends a colorful cabin aesthetic with a sprawling outdoor patio, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking community, creativity, and fun.

Cheer Up Charlies features an eclectic lineup of live music, from pop and rock to dance, hip hop, and electronic beats, with performances and dance parties happening nearly every night.
Sip on house-made cocktails crafted with organic juice blends, sample local brews, or enjoy kombucha and biodynamic wines on tap.
As a vegan and queer-focused bar, the menu includes tasty vegan bar bites and drinks, making it easy for everyone to find something delicious.
The venue is famous for its drag shows, creative events, storytelling nights, and movie screenings—there’s always something happening to keep the good times rolling.
Whether you want to groove in the lively indoor lodge or chill beneath the parachute-shaded patio, Cheer Up Charlies offers plenty of space to connect, celebrate, and unwind.
Dog-friendly and staffed by a team known for their friendly and fun approach, this is a spot where everyone is invited to feel at home.

From legendary dance parties to laid-back afternoons, Cheer Up Charlies is where Austin’s creative energy and inclusive spirit shine brightest. Check out their website for event updates and plan your next unforgettable night!