Events

🎤 Win FREE Tickets TONIGHT to See Snow Wife's World Pride Show! 🎤 Join us for Out of Bounds Trivia tonight at 7:30 PM and get the chance to win […]

💖 Get Ready for the Ultimate World Pride Drag Brunch at Nellie’s! 💖☀️ We’re pulling out all the stops for the most fabulous Drag Brunch yet — two weekends of […]

🎤 Win FREE Tickets TONIGHT for a World Pride Drag Race Extravaganza! 🎤 Join us for Drag Bingo TONIGHT at 7 PM — hosted by the fabulous Sapphire Blue and […]

🎤 Win FREE Tickets TONIGHT for RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq the World! 🎤 Join us for Out of Bounds Trivia tonight at 7:30 PM  — and you could win up […]

We’re pulling out all the stops for the most fabulous Drag Brunch yet — two weekends of unforgettable performances, May 31-June 1 & June 7-8! 🌟 Join us for a […]

This Juneteenth, we’re honoring liberation and resilience the Nellie’s way—with pride, purpose, and a party you don’t want to miss. 🎉 Join us tonight as Xavier Entertainment brings the heat […]

📸🐤 National Selfie Day is June 21st — and Nellie’s Duckies are ready for their moment! 🐤📸 Strike a pose with our iconic rainbow duck mural and post your best […]

🎆 Light Up the Night at Nellie’s! 🎆 Tonight, the fireworks aren’t just in the sky—Nellie’s is bringing the heat with cold slushie drinks, patriotic beats, and nonstop vibes! 🇺🇸🍧🎶 […]

✨ Stars, Stripes & Drag Delights! ✨ We’re serving looks, brunch, and unapologetic fun all weekend long at Nellie’s Drag Brunch! Whether you’re coming for the queens or the all-you-can-eat […]

National Tequila Day! Tonight’s Forecast: Salt, Lime, Repeat 💃🍋🍹🧊 From Patron and Casamigos to Espolon, Don Julio, and Teremana—we’ve got the labels you love and the drinks to match.🌈🎉 Frozen […]

🎯 Welcome Darters! Registration is NOW OPEN for the Fall Tuesday Night Flights season at Nellie’s! Secure your spot today by visiting the TNF Fall Registration Page. This Fall’s theme […]

🍹 National Rum Day is coming in HOT—and we’re keeping it cool with $10 Rum Blasts & Piña Coladas all night long! 🌴🧊 Join us tonight for an island-inspired celebration […]

🎤 Taylor’s Night at Nellie’s – Presented by Xavier Entertainment Swifties, get ready! 💖 On Saturday, August 30th from 5–10 PM, Nellie’s is going All Taylor, All Night! Sing, dance, […]

🌊 Long Weekend, Big Brunch Energy—Come In, The Water’s Great! 💃☀️ Labor Day Weekend is your last big splash of summer, and Nellie’s Drag Brunch is bringing the heat and […]

👑✨ FREE RUPAUL TICKETS UP FOR GRABS TONIGHT! ✨👑 Drag Bingo kicks off at Nellie’s TONIGHT at 7PM with your hosts Deja Diamond and Sapphire Blue. The queens will keep […]

🍔 Happy National Cheeseburger Day! 🧀🔥 Celebrate the right way—with U Street’s favorite: the Nellie Burger. Juicy, cheesy, and stacked just right, it’s the burger DC can’t get enough of. […]

👑✨ WIN FREE TICKETS TONIGHT! ✨👑 Scary season starts early at Nellie’s—join us TONIGHT at 7:30PM for Drag Bingo hosted by the fabulous Deja Diamond and Sapphire Blue. Play your […]

🌈✨ It’s National Coming Out Day! ✨🌈 Today we celebrate love, pride, and living authentically. 💖 Come raise a glass with us—$6 Drinks all day and $1 Wings until 9pm. […]

🐂🎉 Howard Homecoming Week is here! 🎶🍹 Get ready for one of the wildest weeks of the year at Nellie’s—it’s going to be non-stop fun from day to night. Start […]

🎃👑 Halloween takes over Nellie’s Drag Brunch! 👑🎃 Join us October 25 & 26 for spooky-fabulous shows filled with queens, costumes, and all the Halloween magic you can handle. Costumes […]

🎃🧘‍♀️ Halloween Drag Bingo x Endless Yoga! 💃 Join us Tuesday, Oct 28 at 7PM for a night of laughs, prizes, and killer costumes! We’re teaming up with Endless Yoga […]

🎃💀 Fear Meets Fierce—Halloween Night at Nellie’s! 💀🎃Sponsored by Casamigos 🥃✨ We’ve got your perfect Halloween sorted: DJs kick things off at 10 PM, and our Scariest Costume Contest hits […]

🎭✨ Experience the DC Premiere of a Powerful New Play! ✨🎭 From MacArthur “Genius” grant recipient Samuel D. Hunter, this moving, critically acclaimed story explores human resilience, unlikely friendship, and […]

🦃🔥 Turkey Turn-Up at Nellie’s! 🔥🦃 Not a turkey fan? No problem—our wings are the real main course! 🍗💥 Join us for $1 wings until 9pm and back-to-back parties Thanksgiving […]

🎁✨ Giving Tuesday is here — and we’re celebrating by giving back.  Today only, grab $20 Drag Brunch tickets valid for the December 13 & 14 brunches, with 100% of […]

🎉❤️Join us for a special Drag Bingo Fundraiser benefiting the Children’s Tumor Foundation and the Cupid’s Undie Run! Sapphire Blue and Deja Diamond are hosting an unforgettable night of laughs, […]

🍸✨ It’s National Bartender Day, and we’re celebrating the incredible Nellie’s team that keeps the drinks flowing and the nights unforgettable. Swing by, raise a glass, and show some love […]

🎄🧠 Holiday season got you spinning? Out of Bounds Trivia is here to give your week a cozy reset.  Grab your crew, settle in with $1 Wings until 9pm and […]

🎄✨ Home for the holidays and ready to get out of the house? Nellie’s is calling! The weekend after Christmas is always one of the biggest and most joyful of […]

🎆✨ It’s finally here — New Year’s Eve at Nellie’s! Join us as we ring in 2026 with dancing, DJs, festive drinks, and that iconic Nellie’s champagne toast at midnight. […]

👑✨ RuPaul’s Drag Race is BACK at Nellie’s! ✨👑 Join us for the season premiere on our big screen projector, then keep the party going with $6 cocktails until 10pm […]

🔥✨ MLK Weekend starts at Nellie’s. ✨🔥 The dance floor is packed, the DJs are bringing it, and the energy is unmatched—this is the night everyone shows up for. If […]

❄️ Snow Day at Nellie’s ❄️ Sunday, January 25 | Doors Open at 5PM Snowed in? We’re opening up anyway. Join us at Nellie’s for a special Snow Day opening […]

🧠🍻 Registration is OPEN for Rogue Trivia at Nellie’s! 🍻🧠 Rogue Trivia is teaming up with Nellie’s Out of Bounds Trivia for an epic winter season—so grab your smartest friends […]

🥇❄️ Let the Winter Games begin. ❄️🥇 From edge-of-your-seat finishes to blink-and-you-miss-it moments, the Winter Olympics are here—one of those events that only comes around every four years, and always […]

🍸✨ A Very Sex and the City Trivia Night ✨🍸 In case you can’t get enough of our weekly Out of Bounds Trivia every Wednesday, we’re serving up a one-night-only […]

Join us for a special Drag Brunch fundraiser benefiting City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue (CDCK)! On Sunday, February 8 at 1:00pm, Nellie’s Sports Bar is hosting a high-energy Drag […]

🏈🎉 The Ultimate Sunday Funday starts here. 🎉🏈 Game on, the drinks are flowing, and the wings ready to go—Nellie’s is the place to post up for the big game […]

🎉✨ February is short, but the weekend is LONG. ✨🎉 A three-day weekend is ahead, and Nellie’s is stacked from Friday through Sunday. Kick things off with RuPaul Fridays at […]

💔🪩 Lonely Hearts Disco 🪩💔 Valentine’s Day plans looking… flexible? Same. This Saturday night, Nellie’s is turning heartbreak into a dance floor moment with Lonely Hearts Disco—a night for singles, […]

🎭💜 Mardi Gras Meets Drag Bingo 💚🎭 Drag Bingo already brings the energy every Tuesday—and Fat Tuesday is the perfect excuse to turn it up a notch. Join us for […]