Drag Queen Bingo – Roxy’s Cabaret
Every Tuesday at 7:00 PM, Roxy’s Cabaret combines drag queens and bingo for an unforgettable evening. The venue invites people of all ages to join the fun, making it a welcoming space for everyone. As guests settle in for the event, they’re greeted by an electric ambiance with bright lights, upbeat music, and an enthusiastic crowd ready to dive into the excitement.
The drag queens host the event, dazzling the audience with their charisma and stunning performances between rounds of bingo. With each number called, the energy in the room builds, punctuated by laughter, cheers, and the anticipation of winning some truly fabulous prizes. These prizes range from concert tickets to stylish purses, bottles of wine, and other luxurious items that add excitement and incentive to the game.
The affair typically spans about three hours and offers nonstop entertainment for a one-time charge of $10, covering all the bingo rounds. The drag queens keep the energy flowing between games with their witty banter, high-energy performances, and interactive moments that leave the crowd in stitches. By the night’s end, the room buzzes with shared joy, whether participants win a prize or simply soak in the fun-filled atmosphere.
Karaoke – Mother Clucker’s Pizza
Mother Clucker’s Pizza is your new go-to spot for a unique and enjoyable night out that marries the love of pizza with the thrill of karaoke. Every Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 PM-12:30 AM, this Minneapolis gem transforms into a vibrant entertainment hub where you can savor delectable pizzas while belting out your favorite tunes.
On these special nights, the pizzeria’s ambiance shifts as it invites guests to step into the spotlight. Mother Clucker’s has a strong community of regulars for karaoke, creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere from the moment you step in. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a first-timer, the supportive environment at Mother Clucker’s encourages everyone to unleash their inner diva, making you feel comfortable and confident.
The karaoke setup is top-notch, free to sing, and features a wide selection of songs spanning multiple genres and decades. The vibrant lighting and enthusiastic crowd add to the excitement, making every performance memorable. From sappy love songs to country swing, Mother Clucker’s karaoke nights cater to all musical tastes, promising a good time for performers and spectators alike.
Movies – Parkway Theater
Parkway Theater shows movies 3-4 times a week for all the cinephiles out there. Each week’s schedule varies, allowing audiences to enjoy everything from timeless classics to recent blockbusters. Whether you’re a fan of indie gems, cult favorites, documentaries, or mainstream hits, there’s always something fresh on the lineup. Every screening draws a unique crowd, creating a lively and inclusive atmosphere for movie lovers.
To complete the theater experience, guests can indulge in various concessions, from the irresistible aroma of freshly popped popcorn to classic movie snacks like candy and soda. The Parkway Theater’s cozy and nostalgic ambiance, carefully curated film selection, and cheap $5-$10 tickets ensure that each visit is an event to remember. Whether you’re coming to revisit an old favorite or discover a new cinematic treasure, the Parkway Theater offers an inviting and community-driven space for all film enthusiasts.
Parkway also hosts a showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the end of every month, with a live shadow cast performing with the film. Per Rocky Horror tradition, each show is at midnight and provides audiences with a wild, once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Events like these in the Twin Cities are the perfect way to break up the monotony of everyday life. There is something for everyone, whether you are playing Drag Queen Bingo at Roxy’s Cabaret, belting out tunes at Mother Clucker’s Karaoke Nights, or watching a film at Parkway Theater. Several local businesses, like Punch Bowl Social and Bad Weather Brewing Company, also have weekly trivia and game nights for trivia enthusiasts and gamers. With an array of entertainment options, you’re sure to find something that brings excitement and connection to your weekday evenings.