Calgary Gay Bars

The Backlot is the oldest and most lively gay bar in Calgary. Reminiscent of a “West Hollywood” gay bar, it's a major hub for the local gay community.

Set out on 2 stories with a patio, you'll find a positive and welcoming vibe.

Backlot hosts regular events like drag shows and karaoke. It's a great choice if you're looking for an attitude free gay bar.

The Texas Lounge is a well established gay bar in Calgary. It attracts a varied though mainly older crowd.

Throughout the week The Texas Lounge hosts a variety of events, including karaoke, DJs, and live performances.

This modest bar boasts the cheapest drink prices in town, alongside daily specials.

Known for its attentive and accommodating staff, The Texas Lounge is the ideal place to kick back with a few drinks.

Goliath's Bathhouse is next door so you can head over there for a cruise if you're feeling bathhouse betty vibes.