NOWY2K
Step into the ultimate Y2K throwback at NOWY2K, Austin's iconic weekly dance party! Celebrate the unforgettable 2000s every Thursday night at Barbarella with a high-energy mix of late '90s to late '10s hits, perfect for dancing all night.
- Doors open at 10 PM and entry is free all night!
- Enjoy $3 happy hour drinks until 11 PM to start the nostalgia party right.
- Explore vintage vendors on the patio for retro shopping and vibes.
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