Sashay Away to RVA's Best Drag Entertainment

Whether you're strutting in your own stilettos or just looking for something fun to do, Richmond, Virginia, has a sensational drag scene. This city isn't just about history and southern charm—it's bursting with glitter, glamour, and all things fierce. Ready to sashay your way through some of the best drag performances? Grab your besties and your sassiest outfit, and let's dive into a taste of why Richmond’s drag shows are the talk of the town.

1. Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
   Join Michelle Livigne for a fabulous evening of Drag Bingo, complete with pizza specials and prizes.

2. Godfrey's
   Known for their energetic performances and delicious brunch options, this popular weekly drag brunch features a rotating cast of talented performers.

3. The Camel

   This seated, ticketed drag brunch typically falls monthly on Sundays at one of RVA’s premiere live music venues.

4. Babes of Carytown
   This LGBTQ owned and operated establishment has been around for 40+ years and is well-known for hosting themed drag shows and other LGBTQ+ events throughout the year.

5. Fallout
   A no-judgement-allowed unique club that offers a mix of drag performances, burlesque, and other alternative entertainment.

6. Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop

   It’s bingo with a twist as these fabulous queens bring a whole new level of excitement to the classic game! They occasionally mix up the ante with fun themes like Sex and the City.

7. Bingo Beer Co.

   This ain’t your grandma’s bingo! Join in on the fun with a night of bingo with drag performances every Wednesday.

8. Thirsty’s Bar & Grill

   After a short siesta, drag is back at Thirsty’s! This no-cover event allows you to save those dollar bills for tipping your bartender and the performers.

9. Papi’s

   Richmond spells fun P-A-P-I-S. With multiple drag entertainment options throughout the month alongside the party atmosphere, this is a must-do for any serious fan.

10. Gold Lion Community Cafe

    Looking to join in on the fun? The newest weekly drag show in RVA is an open-stage drag show that allows anyone with the desire to perform in the art of drag an opportunity to do so in a safe space and supportive environment.

Now that you've got the lowdown on Richmond's most dazzling drag shows, it's time to get out there and soak up all the glitz and glamour this city has to offer. Whether you're brunching with the queens or hitting up a late-night spectacle, Richmond's drag scene is ready to welcome you with open arms and a whole lot of sass. So, put on your fiercest outfit, grab your squad, and get ready to treat yourself to some fun. After all, if you can't love yourself, how in the hell are you going to love somebody else?