Events

🎄✨ 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 you’re going out, you’re going here. 💃🏽🎶 Our best DJs take over all weekend, keeping the vibes high and the party going late. Grab your […]

❄️ 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 and turn your Sunday night into something a lot more fun. Warm up with our winter-perfect specials: 🍗 $1 Wings until 9PM 🍸 BOGO Cocktails […]

🧠🍻 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 and get ready to play. The winter season kicks off January 28, with games every Wednesday at 7:30pm. 📝✨ Play along and enjoy Rogue Trivia […]

🥇❄️ 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 worth watching together. Nellie’s will be showing highlights every night through the Closing Ceremony on February 22, so you never miss the moments everyone’s talking […]

🍸✨ 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 special edition inspired by Sex and the City. 💕🗽 Join us this Saturday 2/7 at 7PM to test your knowledge, enjoy $8 Tito’s cocktails (including […]

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 Brunch in support of CDCK’s lifesaving work. Expect fabulous performances, a lively brunch atmosphere, and plenty of reasons to celebrate—while giving back. 25% of ticket […]

🏈🎉 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 on our big screen projector. Grab a bucket of beer, load up on all your comfort food favs, and settle in with your crew for […]

🎉✨ 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 8PM, roll into Saturday Happy Hour until 7PM, and close it out with BOGO Sundays from 6–9PM. 💃🍹 Add in Nellie’s best DJs all weekend […]

💔🪩 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, situationships, and anyone who’d rather dance it out than sit at home. Come early for $6 cocktails until 7PM, then stick around as the DJ […]

🎭💜 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 all the sass, laughs, and prizes you love, plus $8 Tito’s cocktails all night and a special $8 Hurricane cocktail (a delicious, fruity rum concoction) […]

⏰🌸 Spring Forward at Nellie’s. Send winter off the right way tonight and get ready to celebrate an extra hour of daylight tomorrow. ☀️ Join us Sunday for our Daylight Savings Party — DJ at 5PM, $1 wings until 9PM, and BOGO drinks from 6–9PM. Longer days. Better nights. See you at Nellie’s. #NelliesSportsBar #BeNellie […]

🎤 Win Tickets to See FKA twigs! 🎤 Drag Bingo kicks off at 7PM — and we’re giving away a pair of tickets to see FKA twigs live at The Anthem on March 18. Hosted by Sapphire Blue and Deja Diamond, with $8 Tito’s cocktails all night. 🍸 Grab your friends, grab a drink, and […]

🍀 St. Patrick’s Weekend at Nellie’s 🍀 March 13–15, we’re turning the volume up and the drinks green. Grab your crew, throw on something festive, and celebrate all weekend long. 🍻 $3 Green Jell-O Shots $7 Guinness $12 Irish Mudslides $15 Shamrockaritas Good vibes. Loud cheers. Zero luck required. #NelliesSportsBar #BeNellie #StPatricksWeekend #DCNightlife #UStreet

We come to this place… for magic. 💃✨ We come to Nellie’s to laugh, to gasp, to argue about who should’ve won the Oscar. Because we need that, all of us, that indescribable feeling we get when the lights begin to dim and the big screen projector comes to life. Dazzling performances on a huge […]

✨ SASHAY Debuts at Nellie’s ✨ A brand new Friday night drag experience hits the stage on March 20. Hosted by Druex Sidora, SASHAY is bringing high energy, big performances, and a fresh vibe to Nellie’s. Join us at 9:30PM — and get here early for Drag Power Hour from 8:30–10PM with $1 wings and […]

Today Nellie’s celebrates Trans Day of Visibility. 💙🩷🤍 Visibility matters. Joy matters. Community matters. Join Nellie’s tonight for Drag Bingo at 7PM and Karaoke at 9PM as we come together, lift each other up, and celebrate loudly. $8 Tito’s cocktails all night. See you on the mic. 🌈 #TransDayOfVisibility #BeNellie #NelliesSportsBar #DragBingo #KaraokeNight

💃🔥 SASHAY RETURNS 🔥💃 After a packed debut, Sashay is locking into its new home at Nellie’s every 1st & 3rd Friday. Hosted by Druex Sidora, this is your night for high-energy performances, a full dance floor, and a crowd that came to party. Start early with Drag Power Hour (8:30–10PM) featuring $1 wings and […]

💋✨ I Couldn’t Help But Wonder… How Much Do You Know? ✨💋 Join us for Sex and the City Trivia and put your knowledge of HBO’s iconic series to the test. From unforgettable moments to deep cuts, this one’s for the real fans. Grab your crew, order a round, and see who actually knows their […]

🏀🔥 Basketball’s Biggest Weekend Starts Here 🔥🏀 Catch every moment of the action at Nellie’s with a full crowd, big energy, and the best setup in the city. We’ve got the games on across the bar, plus $15 beer buckets to keep things going from tip-off to the final buzzer. And we’re OPEN MONDAY for […]

🐣🌸 Easter Brunch Is Filling Fast 🌸🐣 Celebrate Easter Sunday the Nellie’s way with incredible performances, great food, and a packed house full of energy. Whether you’re making it a tradition or trying it for the first time, this is one of the biggest brunches of the season. Indulge in our All-You-Can-Eat Brunch Buffet, and […]

🎤🔥 YOUR FAVORITE KARAOKE HOSTS ARE BACK 🔥🎤 D&K Sounds return to Nellie’s—hosting every 1st & 3rd Tuesday—and they’re in the house TONIGHT. They bring the energy, the crowd, and that extra something that makes the night. Whether you’re grabbing the mic or just enjoying the show, this is karaoke done right. 🍸 $8 Tito’s […]

🎤 Win Tickets to See Calum Scott! 🎤 Drag Bingo kicks off at 7PM — and we’re giving away a pair of tickets to see Calum Scott live at The Anthem on April 21. Hosted by Sapphire Blue and Deja Diamond, with $8 Tito’s cocktails all night. 🍸 Grab your friends, grab a drink, and […]

💸🎉 Financial Responsibility Is Over 🎉💸 You did it. You filed. You survived. Now come reward yourself TONIGHT at 7:30PM with Tax Day Trivia, drinks, and a room full of […]

💃🔥 SASHAY RETURNS 🔥💃 After a packed debut, Sashay is locking into its new home at Nellie’s every 1st & 3rd Friday. Hosted by Druex Sidora, this is your night […]

💃🔥 SASHAY IS BACK 🔥💃 Kick off the month the right way—Sashay takes over Nellie’s roof deck every 1st & 3rd Friday. Hosted by Druex Sidora, expect high-energy performances, a […]

🍹 CINCO DE MAYO AT NELLIE’S 🍹 Margaritas, tequila, and a full bar ready to go. Frozen, flavored, Cadillac—whatever your move is, we’ve got it. Grab your crew and celebrate […]

Happy Graduation, Howard! 🎓✨ We’re celebrating all weekend with deals that actually hit: 🍗 $1 Wings during Beat the Clock (Tues–Fri 5–9PM)🍹 $6 Drinks + Saturday Happy Hour (2–7PM) Pull […]

💃🔥 SASHAY RETURNS 🔥💃 The energy doesn’t slow down—Sashay is back on the Nellie’s roof deck for another Friday night takeover. Druex Sidora hosts a night of performances, dancing, and […]

🌈🔥 DC BLACK PRIDE TAKES OVER 🔥🌈  All weekend. All energy. All Nellie’s. One of the biggest weekends of the year is here—packed dance floors, DJs all night, drink specials […]

☀️ SUMMER STARTS NOW ☀️  Memorial Day Weekend is here—and DC is heating up. Cold slushies, $1 wings until 9PM, rooftop vibes, and DJs all weekend long. This is your […]

🎟️🔥 WIN PATTIE GONIA TICKETS TONIGHT 🔥🎟️ We’re giving away a pair of tickets to see Pattie Gonia at the 9:30 Club on May 31, happening TONIGHT at Nellie’s Drag […]

Every 1st & 3rd Friday, Sashay brings the party to Nellie’s with drag performances, dance floor energy, and a crowd ready to start the weekend right. Join host Druex Sidora […]

⚽🌎 THE WORLD CUP PLAYS HERE 🌎⚽ The biggest tournament in the world starts today, and Nellie’s is your home for every match all tournament long. We’ll have the games […]

🌈 CAPITAL PRIDE WEEK AT NELLIE’S 🌈 Pride Week is here, and Nellie’s is celebrating all week long with the people, parties, drinks, and rooftop energy that make this one […]

🍺 BRING YOUR DADDY TO TRIVIA 🍺 Father’s Day is coming up, so we’re celebrating your daddy a little early at Nellie’s with a special Father’s Day edition of Out […]

🌈⚽  LATIN PRIDE AT NELLIE’S ⚽🌈 Pride Week continues tonight with a celebration of Latin Pride, fútbol, music, and community at Nellie’s. Join us and DMV Dynamic Events as we […]

✊🏾🔥 JUNETEENTH WEEKEND🔥✊🏾 Pride Weekend isn’t the only celebration taking over DC this weekend. Join us at Nellie’s starting Friday 6/19 for a full weekend of music, rooftop energy, strong […]

🌈✨ PRIDE WEEKEND STARTS HERE ✨🌈 From rooftop day parties to packed dance floors late into the night, Nellie’s is bringing the full Pride Weekend experience to DC all weekend […]

🌈✨ DRAG BRUNCH: PRIDE EDITION ✨🌈 Pride Weekend deserves an extra fabulous brunch, so we’re bringing FOUR special performances to Nellie’s Drag Brunch on Saturday 6/20 and Sunday 6/21! Expect […]