CALENDAR OF EVENTS By Adriana Salazar
QUEER THINGS to DO
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NIGHTLIFE
July 1
RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS SEASON 6 WATCH PARTY WITH JIGGLY CALIENTE
ReBar presents a RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 6 “Dine N Drag” watch party. Hosted by local artists Blackberri and Hu’nee B, the show features a special appearance by Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente and performances by ONDI, Lexus Chandelier, and Edna Anderson. Following the show, there will be a meet and greet with Jiggly Caliente.
COMMUNITY
July 25
Pride Houston Theme Kick-Off + Theme Reveal Party Pride Month might be over, but Pride Houston’s festivities are still going strong! The organization will kick off its 2021 LGBTQ celebration with a theme-reveal party at the local lesbian bar Pearl Bar Houston. Pride Houston also intends to announce the date and other details for this year’s festival and parade. After the COVID-19 pandemic canceled all of Pride Houston’s in-person events last summer, leaders decided that the 2021 celebration would honor both years’ grand marshals. The recipients 20 JULY 2021 | OutSmartMagazine.com
of this accolade are individuals or organizations who have made significant contributions to the wider LGBTQ community through their activism or charity work. Pride Houston’s July 25 kickoff event will include live performances and news of upcoming Pride events. Registration is required, and a $5 donation is suggested for admission. Those who cannot attend the event in person can watch a livestream on Pride Houston’s Facebook Live.
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COMMUNITY
July 4
KEITH & DEXTER PRESENT: THE FREEDOM PARTY
Go to Belvedere for The Freedom Party presented by gay Houston couple Keith Clark and Dexter Williams. The Fourth of July extravaganza will feature music by DJ Sean “Panda” Royal, and food by Chef Kesha Bland. tinyurl.com/nxbye6r6