It’s the heart of Pride Month, and downtown Orlando’s queerest corner has a packed week ahead: from a mayoral meet-and-greet and Pride drag bingo to salsa, Sapphic Fridays, and Saturday’s Beach Ball. June is a month we hold each other a little closer here, so come be among your people.
Monday, June 15
- 3–7 PM, Happy Hour at Anthem, Kick the week off with downtown’s friendliest happy hour and drink specials worth leaving the couch for.
- 8 PM–2 AM, Encore Mondays, Mondays don’t have to be quiet: Encore keeps the dance floor open late.
Tuesday, June 16
- 3–7 PM, Happy Hour at Anthem, Half the week, twice the reason for a cocktail: happy hour pricing all afternoon.
- 6–8 PM, Pride Night with Rep. Dr. Anna V. Eskamani, A free Pride Month meet-and-greet with Rep. Dr. Anna V. Eskamani, candidate for Mayor of Orlando, come say hi and talk about the city we share.
- 8 PM–12 AM, Spotlight Tuesday, Our midweek showcase shining a light on local talent and big personalities.
- 8–11:30 PM, Karaoke with Ken T. in the City, All voices, all vibes, grab the mic for our all-welcome LGBTQ+ karaoke, every third Tuesday.
Wednesday, June 17
- 3 PM–12 AM, Rewind Wednesdays, Throwback jams and easy midweek energy from happy hour straight through to midnight.
- 7:30–10 PM, Pride Month Drag Bingo, Free Pride bingo with hosts Asia Black & Mystree Hugga, daub your card, heckle lovingly, 21+.
Thursday, June 18
- 3–7 PM, Happy Hour at Anthem, Ease into your Thursday with discounted pours before the night heats up.
- 8:30–11:30 PM, Latin Night: Salsa & Bachata, Beginner-friendly salsa, bachata, rumba and cha-cha lesson at 8:30, then social dancing, presented by AIDS Healthcare Foundation.
- 11 PM–2:30 AM, Perreo Central, Orlando’s Latin late-night turns up with a drag show and DJ Mikhael Aaron, free cover and serious perreo.
Friday, June 19
- 3–7 PM, Happy Hour at Anthem, Clock out, come through, Friday happy hour to start the weekend right.
- 8–11 PM, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Viewing Party, Watch with hosts Remini Mogul & Mocha Skye, no cover, 21+, and plenty of opinions on the lewks.
- 10 PM–2:30 AM, VIBE Fridays: Sapphic Fridays, VIBE goes Sapphic with DJ Nani Soul, a night built for women, femmes and sapphic energy, free entry.
Saturday, June 20
- 8 PM–3 AM, Harmony Saturdays, Our flagship Saturday party, sponsored by Harmony Healthcare, big room, late hours, all the energy.
- 10 PM–2 AM, Anthem’s Got Balls: Beach Ball, Music by Yordi Batista & Yazz Burrell, presented by AIDS Healthcare Foundation, dress for the shore.
Sunday, June 21
- 2 PM–2 AM, Renaissance Sundays (Sunday Funday), Sunday Funday done right: hours of brunch-to-midnight ease to close the week.
- 2–6 PM, Sunday Botox Party, One Aesthetics hosts a Sunday Botox party with free consultations, a little self-care before the night out.
- 3–7 PM, Sing-Along Live, Group karaoke with a live band, belt your favorites backed by real instruments.
Whatever your speed this week, there’s a spot for you on the floor. See the full lineup at anthemorlando.com/events and come find us at 100 N Orange Ave, Downtown Orlando.
