• Return of Q: A uniquely queer nightlife experience

    From the creators of PARASOL comes Q — a one-night return of queer nightlife magic at Orchid Theatre, headlined by Studio 54 legend Nicky Siano.

    Friday, September 26th 9p-2a

    Featuring DJs

    Studio 54 Legend Nicky Siano Darryl G & Samuel K.O.

  • Oktoberfest at Detroit's historic Dakota Inn Rathskeller

    Step inside history this fall as we celebrate Oktoberfest at Detroit’s legendary Dakota Inn Rathskeller. Sunday, September 28th from 2p-6p

    Raise a stein with us as we take over Detroit’s historic beer hall for an afternoon of queer joy and Bavarian cheer! Enjoy hearty German eats and beer (full bar available), belt out songs with our piano sing-along, and dance outside with a DJ set from SamuelKO. Prost to the season—and don’t be surprised if you hear a little Cocktoberfest flavor in the mix 😉.

  • Sunset Live Band Karaoke

    Live Band Sunset Karaoke Wednesdays

    Sunset Live Band Karaoke brings queer joy, golden-hour energy, and strong drinks to Orchid every Wednesday. Open from 8p-2a, karaoke from 9 PM–1 AM.

    Enjoy $4 You-Call-It specials from 8–10 PM and $5 drink specials all night. No cover — grab the mic or just vibe with us!

  • DQSS

    Detroit Queer Sketch Series

    A welcoming life drawing event where artists of all skill levels sketch diverse queer models in a creative, community-driven space.