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This Week at Anthem schedule August 31 to September 6 2026 Anthem Orlando LGBTQ+ nightclub

This Week at Anthem: August 31 – September 6, 2026

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Summer’s taking its final bow and we’re sending it off loud. This week runs straight into Labor Day weekend, with a Beyonce-only day party, a construction-themed Saturday called “Men At Work,” and an all-white Sunday that will have the block talking. Here’s everything happening at Anthem, Monday through Sunday.

Monday, August 31

  • 3 PM – 7 PM, Happy Hour Downtown’s best-priced pour, every single day.
  • 8 PM – 2 AM: Encore Mondays The week’s soft open, with the music and the crowd you actually want on a Monday.

Tuesday, September 1

  • 3 PM – 7 PM, Happy Hour
  • 8 PM – 12 AM, Spotlight Tuesday The stage is open, bring whatever you’ve been rehearsing in the mirror.
  • 9 PM – late: XPLICIT Drag Bingo Kitana Gemini hosts, CREW Health sponsors, and there’s no cover. Games, shade and a full cast running late. 21+.

Wednesday, September 2

Thursday, September 3

Friday, September 4

  • 3 PM – 7 PM, Happy Hour
  • 10 PM – 2:30 AM: Sapphic Fridays Late-night for women, femmes and sapphic energy, with DJ Nani Soul on sound. 21+.

Saturday, September 5

  • 3 PM, Doors Open
  • 3 PM – 8 PM: BEY-DAY: The Day Party Beyonce and only Beyonce, all afternoon, brought by Come Out With Pride and Orlando Guerrilla Gatherings.
  • 10 PM – 2:30 AM, Labor Day Weekend: “Men At Work” Construction theme: hard hats, high-vis and tool belts encouraged. DJ Felipe Barão and Erik Armiliato share the booth for the biggest Saturday of the long weekend. $10 GA, VIP available.

Sunday, September 6

Doors are at 100 N Orange Ave in Downtown Orlando, and the calendar keeps going at anthemorlando.com/events. Come through. We’ll see you on the floor.

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Mike Vacirca
Mike Vacirca is a co-founder and owner of Anthem Orlando, the LGBTQ+ nightclub at 100 N Orange Ave in downtown Orlando. He opened Anthem in October 2025 with co-founder Emmanuel Quiñones, built as a gathering place for Central Florida’s LGBTQ+ community in the years after Pulse. He books the club’s Global DJ Lineup, programs Orlando Pride weekend and EDM WEEKND, and works the room most nights it is open. He writes these Orlando nightlife guides from behind the bar, not from a desk.
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