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NOWY2K

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Throw it back every Thursday at NOWY2K, Austin's ultimate Y2K dance party! Relive the early 2000s with non-stop throwback hits, killer vibes, and an atmosphere that's all about fun and nostalgia. Get ready to hit the dance floor and party til late — entry is free all night, and there are sweet deals like $3 happy hour specials until 11 PM!

  • Y2K and 2000s music all night, from pop classics to iconic dance anthems
  • Fun, high-energy crowd at one of Austin's favorite Red River venues
  • Perfect for birthdays, group hangouts, or anyone who misses the days of flip phones and low-rise jeans
  • Doors open at 10 PM – don't miss the weekly tradition!

You don't need to dust off your old MP3 player — just show up and get ready for a nostalgic blast in downtown Austin!

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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!

  1. 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
  2. Features both indoor dancing and a relaxing patio area where you can catch your breath
  3. Known for friendly staff who prioritize patron safety and create a welcoming environment
  4. 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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