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Step back into the 2000s at NOWY2K, Austin's iconic weekly Y2K dance party! Every Thursday night, Barbarella transforms into a throwback celebration of the unforgettable 2000s, blasting late 90s to late 10s bangers all night long.
- Free entry all night ensures there's no excuse to miss the fun!
- Doors open at 10 PM, with a $3 happy hour until 11 PM for early birds looking to start the party right.
- Groove to your favorite hits and discover vintage vendors on the patio for a nostalgic shopping spree.
- Bring your best Y2K-inspired look and dance into the early hours at one of Austin's must-experience nightlife events.
Whether you loved the pop, hip hop, or indie sounds of the era, NOWY2K delivers a high-energy, glitter-filled atmosphere perfect for every Thursday night!
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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