Around Town: Downtown/Warehouse District meaty cubanos. A Bodega Bagel sandwich from Rosen’s Bagels starts the day right at a shaded picnic table. The Roosevelt Room . Chill out with a coffee or cocktail on the patio at day-to-night Halcyon . Hip bar Garage hides dark concrete corners and botanical cocktails inside a parking garage. Glamorous, golden speakeasy Powder Room has a no-phones policy so you can stay fully in the moment. Highland Lounge is Austin’s largest gay club, with three stories of dancing space. Find trivia, sports and themed dance parties at gay-friendly neighborhood hangout The Iron Bear . NIGHTLIFE Sip expert-made cocktails from the Gilded Age through today at LGBTQ+ HOT SPOTS Let loose at Rain on 4th , with dance shows, karaoke and DJ parties. Catch kings and queens nearly every night at Oilcan Harry’s . Energetic dance parties hit the rooftop at tropical Coconut Club . Sister club Neon Grotto dazzles with vivid lights and colorful corners. Watch WNBA and softball at queer-owned 1972 Pub , dedicated to women’s sports. Find books and gifts from LGBTQ+ artists at Little Gay Shop . Feminist BookWoman connects readers to books by and about women. Feel your prettiest at queer-safe Coco Coquette , with wigs and makeup for all. Find more ideas at visitaustin.org/lgbtq Oilcan Harry’s AUSTIN ATHERTON @HAUS_OF_MUSES 37
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