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Contents:

• THE BEST EDMONTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS EDMONTON
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS EDMONTON
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 5: INTO TODAY
• LIST OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS
• MOVG TO LGBT EDMONTON, ALBERTA? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
• GAY NIGHTLIFE EDMONTON
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 4: THE EXPANDG SCENE
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 3: THE LONG-RUNNG
• GAY DATG EDMONTON
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 1: THE BEGNG
• STEAMWORKS EDMONTONEDMONTONMENUHOTELSBARSSNASGAY MAPSTEAMWORKS EDMONTON
• HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 2: A FLASHBACK TO FLASHBACK

THE BEST EDMONTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS EDMONTON

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Evolutn Wonrlounge5Bars & Clubs • Gay BarsBy 704tamaradEvolutn also has weekly drag shows and monthly burlque shows, and 's the ial spot for Pri Ftival-goers.

From private rooms and apartments to LGBTQ-iendly hotels, you have the optn to stay the heart of gay districts as well as other neighborhoods the plac you vis. A loft Soho, a shared room Barcelona or the Castro, a gay-iendly hotel Le Marais or Chelsea, experience misterb&b all gay travel statns! Before we look at the most recent of gay bars Edmonton, let’s explore some honourable mentns.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS EDMONTON

Outlastg the first attempt at a gay bar on Whyte Avenue (Club Aquari), Chigo opened s doors at 10838 – 82 Avenue. Gay bars outsi the downtown area were rare, but one attempt was ma 1999 to open a lbian-focsed space on Calgary Trail. Operatg between 2001 and 2002, they looked to ter to a more sophistited gay crowd though they never really achieved this goal.

HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 5: INTO TODAY

In the sprg of 2005, Dennis Cambly (the owner of Pri Vio on the send floor of 10121 – 124 Street) ma his entry to the gay bar scene wh DiNovi’s Marti Lounge. Another lotn home to two different gay bars was the basement space at 10220 – 103 Street. By 2017, Evolutn was the only gay bar Edmonton, and remas that way 2020.

There had always been those rare “straight” spac that were “gay-iendly, ” om John Reid’s Rebar to spac like the now-closed Emprs on Whyte. Ongog rtrictns around COVID-19 leave a very different feel, but what feels the same is the celebratn of queer space and art, and the credible muny support which is what will keep Edmonton’s last gay bar alive and thrivg. List of Edmonton’s Gay Bars.

LIST OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS

Edmonton’s year-round gay bar, dance hall, and entertament venue has been around sce 2013. This Friday eveng outdoor dance party began as a way to bat homophobic msagg om a street preacher and has gone on to bee a space to gather, pecially for queer and trans youth. Read the 5-part seri, The History of Edmonton’s Gay Bars.

First Gay Bar (Club 70) – September 1969.

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We won’t claim the gay scene Edmonton is reason alone to move – but certaly is worth explorg once you move here. There is also a well-equipt Pri Center, and a host of anizatns and bs ensure that the needs of the diverse Gay Edmonton scene are met.

GAY NIGHTLIFE EDMONTON

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HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 4: THE EXPANDG SCENE

Disver your lightfully ial new home one of the proment gay and LGBT-iendly muni Edmonton. Now let’s take a look at where the handful of marvelo gay areas Edmonton and talk about the Edmonton gayborhood where you might feel most at home! Thankfully, LGBT Edmonton plays host to a variety of annual events for lbians, transgenr persons, gays, and anyone else who wants to have a good time.

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HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 3: THE LONG-RUNNG

The only gay club Edmonton servg the LGBTQ muny year-round and providg a fun space for cktails and nversatns or energetic partyg later at night.

GAY DATG EDMONTON

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HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 1: THE BEGNG

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Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728). — Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective. There are plenty of gay bars and nightclubs throughout Edmonton so you shouldn’t have any trouble fdg a good time.

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However, don’t thk that you have to go to a gay nightclub or a gay bar specifilly as Edmonton is very welg and every bar and club the cy n be the scene of a great time. When nsirg Edmonton’s gay bar history, there were over thirty venu almost half a century.

After about a year and a half of operatn, they cid to rename the bs and gear toward the gay muny. The venue altered between gay and straight dienc throughout the years. For reasons nobody uld que put their fgers on, the space jt never appealed enough to the gay muny for any of the ventur to be succsful.

For the send time LGBTQ history, a queer-based bs had been forced out of s space by homophobic owners. It took time, but their posns regardg homosexualy eventually changed.

HISTORY OF EDMONTON’S GAY BARS, PART 2: A FLASHBACK TO FLASHBACK

One of the more unique gay bars Edmonton was a former Howard & McBri Funeral Parlor.

Wh most of the gay bars to date primarily terg to the gay male populatn, the lbian muny felt the need to create spac that were appealg to them.

When Jim Schafer passed away 2010, the historic gay bar lotn of Club 70 and Boots beme available. On September 22, 2012, the Junctn closed s doors, brgg to an end forty-two years gay bar operatn that space.