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Masc4Match
Feb
13
to Feb 15

Masc4Match

ARE YOU READY FOR LOVE???

THE VORTEX AND BUTCH PROM PRESENT 💙 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐂𝟒𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 💙

A Valentine’s Weekend Love Letter to Drag Kings, Lesbians, and Butch Romance

📆 WHEN: FEB. 13, 14, & 15, Friday through Sunday
📍WHERE: The VORTEX | @vortex_rep
2307 Manor Rd, Austin, TX, 78722

⚡️SHOW STARTS AT 8PM ALL THREE NIGHTS⚡️

𝐻𝑒𝑦 𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑒 ;)
Are those wedding bells we hear? Or just the Love Island theme song...? Are you yearning for a romantic getaway? So are we
Join us this V-DAY WEEKEND on our search for 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐞, at MASC4MATCH
🎰 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒓𝒂𝒈 𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑮𝒂𝒎𝒆𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘 ❤️‍🔥

Through questions, songs, and chaos, 3 dashing BUTCHELORS will compete for the heart of one special lover, separated by a wall. For our contestant, true love is blind - but you’ll know EXACTLY who they’re dealing with....

Will our contestants find a love that lasts? Has lesbian dating gone too far? How hard will it be to choose just 1 handsome butchelor? On this gameshow, anything can happen 👼

Expect a one-of-a-kind experience each night, and many chances to participate in the whirlwind romance yourself 💙💪

FEATURING:
HOST
🎙️ @bobbypudrido

BUTCHELORS
❤️‍🔥 @flexbrojas
👔 @khattie 
🐸 @travisrandytravis_

CONTESTANT
🎀 @excusedabsences

Tickets are available on on The Vortex website, linked in our bio 💞
We are offering 3 ticket tiers, with percentages from all sales going to our charitable partner @atxfreefridge

WHETHER YOU’RE READY OR NOT, LOVE IS COMING 4 U ‼️❤️‍🔥

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Butch Prom
Nov
1
to Nov 2

Butch Prom

💙💥BUTCH PROM💥💙
A celebration of LGBTQ Masculinity presents: THE MONSTER BALL 🧛🪩✨

🖤🦇 SATURDAY, NOV. 1st at CHEERUP CHARLIE’S 🦇✨ 9PM - 2AM ✨🖤

Join us for a high-camp night of terror and mischief, featuring drag king performances, DJs, karaoke, vendors, vampires vs. werewolves arm wrestling competition, and a costume contest 💪😈

... With a lineup you do not want to miss:
🎙️ HOST @bobbypudrido
👑 DRAG KINGS
@flexbrojas
@atlas.marss
@sir.beau.elliot

🎟️ $10 ENTRY
📍CHEERUP CHARLIE’S
⏱️ DOORS at 9PM
👯 DRESSCODE is STRICTLY COSTUMES⛓️‍💥Dress to impress!!

This is a night to celebrate LGBTQIA+ MASCULINITY in all its forms - whether you’re a Dykeula, or a Queerwolf...

Be afraid, be VERY AFRAID! 💀🐈‍⬛🧟

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Con Mucho Amor - Vibe Weekend
Sep
19

Con Mucho Amor - Vibe Weekend

Con Mucho Amor is an activation of old 6th Street, supported by Future Front Texas and Downtown Austin Alliance, by Bobby Pudrido and his community that celebrates queer Latinx history and helps us reimagine our cultural traditions through the lens of queer and trans people.

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Rhinestones & Leather
Aug
28

Rhinestones & Leather

🖤💎 RHINESTONES & LEATHER 💎🖤
Glaze Zine is closing out Austin Pride Month with a full-blown glitter blowout. Drag, DJs, dancing, and enough sparkle to blind your ex.

🗓 8/28 | Doors 7:30PM
🌙 Drag MC kickoff – 9PM
🎶 Eddie Angel
🎶 Immediate Rush DJs til late
🛍 Moonlit vendor market & photobooth

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Noche Traviesa
Aug
27

Noche Traviesa

We are very excited for this next event, as we are hosting NOCHE TRAVIESA! - a pop-up created by @miichael.tr4vieso a bartender and friend from renowned bar in New York City. Michael was also a top 10 nominee Best Bartender by @tales_of_the_cocktail 2025. Thank you @almafincalicor @almave @diplomaticorum @contraluz_cristalino @oldforester for supporting this event.

Noche Traviesa is a party to celebrate the queer and Latinx communities in our industry and beyond! - is meant to create a fun, safe space to highlight our partners, our talent, and provide an unforgettable experience that, at its core, is driven by, for, and with hospitality, great beverages, and that good trouble.

Noche Traviesa is also meant to highlight the local talent in this communities, so in this case accompanying @miichael.tr4vieso we will also have drinks from @lunesdesed @mezcal_y_whiskey and @notequilamileena from our own Austin industry! So please come next Wednesday and help us celebrate and enjoy all the best vibes and surprises that we have in store for this amazing party!

Also it will be our first event with a DJ! So beats and vibes will be curated by DJ @lidiabeatz 🔥🎶

We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone.

7pm-9pm: Michael +Papercut Team
9pm-12am: Michael + Andres + Erika + Mileena

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Bushwig
Aug
24

Bushwig

International Drag Festival in NYC!

Performanecs by Sasha Velour, Lushious Massacre, Julie J, and more!

Website

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Hunky-Tonk
Aug
8
to Aug 9

Hunky-Tonk

Scoot on down to the Neon Rainbows' HUNKY-TONK where we're bustin' out the BIG GUNS for this never-been-done-before-ever night of HUNKS GALORE serving you HOT moves from BIG little dudes with countrified ATTITUDES for a rip-roarin', yeehaw-hollerin', boot-stompin' good time.

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Art + Sounds Party
Aug
8

Art + Sounds Party

The Museum of Human Achievement (MoHA) is bringing their bus Peanut to a community art party in Kyle to mark the end of summer break!

Enjoy our interactive photo booth, live performances, video games, karaoke and create some art to take home!

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Many Directions
Jul
29
to Jul 30

Many Directions

✨ MANY DIRECTIONS🫀has arrived and YOU can catch them in their DEBUT PERFORMANCE!

@alexander.great.king @travisrandytravis_ and @bobbypudrido have joined drag king forces to become your next favorite boy band 😘😍🥰🤩🫦

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Neon Rainbows: Pride Queer Country Night
Jun
21
to Jun 22

Neon Rainbows: Pride Queer Country Night

et’s Go Gays 🤠@neonrainbowstx PRIDE takes over @cheerupcharlies to Queer Up Country with the Gay Ole Opry Drag Show and your Bigger Than Texas host @brigittebandit 👠
featuring special guests @bobbypudrido @travisrandytravis_ & @louisiannapurchase 🔥🔥

🎶Two-steppin’ boot-blastin’ spur-sparkin’ dance party by resident cowboy
DJ @boiorbison 🤠 with cowgirl dj @lavenderthug 🦋

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Soft Serve
Jun
8
to Jun 9

Soft Serve

Soft Serve is back this Sunday, Bobby Pudrido joins on June 8th showing love to the men of R&B music. Come get Pride Month started with us.

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