Gay Bars in Calgary

Big dance club and downstairs lounge

Big, fun place for dancing and socializing by the fireplace or pool tables.

Downtown · 1006 11th Ave. SW, Calgary

• dancing
• drag
• go-go boys

Small two-level neighborhood bar

Enter through the alleyway into this neighborhood bar. It's a popular gathering place for before a night out at the...

Downtown · 209 10th Avenue SW, Calgary

• outdoor seating
• pool table

Behind Model Milk

They are a gay bar but are also accepting to everyone and have karaoke, DJ's, and live performances. Goliath's bath...

Beltline · 308 17th Avenue S.W., Calgary

Craft cocktails

Offbeat, stylish watering hole specializing in artisanal, seasonal libations and shareable plates. Seasonal menu that...

Beltline · 1302 1st St SW, Calgary

• 30+
• 40+
• pub
• mixed gay/straight
• $$

Chef-driven bar

Chill bar with arty flair for clever, chef-driven small plates & entrees, plus unique cocktails.

Downtown · 739 10 Ave SW, Calgary

• mixed gay/straight
• $$$$

Bar with live music

The King Edward Hotel closed and King Eddy was born! It reopened as a restaurant, bar, and music venue. The building...

East Village · 438 9th Ave SE, Calgary

• trans-friendly
• 20+
• 30+
• outdoor seating
• mixed LGBTQ+
• pub
• mixed gay/straight
• $$$
• live entertainment
• craft beer
• women-led

Dance parties everywhere

HOT MESS is an LGBTQ+ dance party that happens about once a month at a variety of local venues. Everyone is...

Calgary

• 20+
• 30+
• dancing
• mixed LGBTQ+
• $$

Gameday haunt

Reserve tables for game days or just stop in and watch the big game with your best buds.

Beltline · 1207 1 St SW,, Calgary

• 20+
• 30+
• sports
• bar food

The most fun you can have with your boots on

Cowboy's Dance Hall --located inside of Cowboys Casino-- is the place to be. It's not to be confused with a line...

Downtown · 505 8 Ave SW, Calgary

• 20+
• country
• dancing
• $$
• live entertainment
• themed
• bar food

Music hub with good grub

Live music and weekly events like comedy shows, trivia nights, and karaoke. Rooftop deck too!

Downtown · 613 11 Avenue SW, Calgary

• 30+
• outdoor seating
• pub
• mixed gay/straight
• $$
• live entertainment
• casual