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NOWY2K is the ultimate throwback party in Austin for fans of 2000s dance hits! Every Thursday night at Barbarella, you can relive the iconic Y2K era with energetic DJs spinning your favorite bangers from pop, hip-hop, and electronic genres. It's a dance night packed with nostalgia, fabulous style, and unbeatable vibes.
- Free entry all night—no tickets needed!
- Doors open at 10 PM, so bring your crew and start the weekend early.
- Enjoy a fantastic happy hour until 11 PM.
- Barbarella is beloved for its quirky atmosphere and passionate crowd, making every Thursday a unique celebration of early-2000s culture.
- Come dressed in your best Y2K-inspired outfits and get ready to dance the night away.
Whether you're a die-hard fan of the era or just love a good themed party, NOWY2K at Barbarella guarantees pure fun, music, and memories for all!
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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!
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
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