See our daily events listings for bars and clubs in the Long Beach area at the link below, followed by an editor's pick of events throughout the year.

Thursdays 9pm-2am. Join Club Papi Productions EVERY THURSDAY in Long Beach at the brand new $2 Million Dollar HAMBURGER MARY’S nightclub, 330 Pine Ave, for the caliente new fiesta LECHE!! Drag diva performances, porn stars, and MAJOR recording artists, plus 10-15 of the most GORGEOUS PAPI GO-GO BOYZ -live on stage. 18+ to PARTY/ 21+ to DRINK.

Sundays, 2-8pm Beer Bust at Pistons Bar, 2020 E. Artesia Blvd, Long Beach. Serving up the best BBQ Angus burgers 3-7pm. Underwear party 8pm-midnight for happy hour prices. No hassles, no attitude, no cover! The largest gay patio in LA County.

March 20, 2015, 9pm at The Suite, 3428 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach. Dance for bears, cubs and friends. Room #1 DJ Matt Consola (SF) in room one. DJ Mateo Segade in room two. $6 before10pm, $8 after.

Mar 27-28, 2015, 8pm (+3pm on Sat) at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Dr, Irvine. Get ready to rock and roll as the Orange County Gay Men's Chorus pay tribute to the fabulous females who have rocked our world and had our backs for the last half century! Aretha, Beyonce, Cher, Katy, Lady Gaga, Pink and many more.

August 8, 2015, noon to 10pm annual events (to be confirmed), Gay festival in the streets of Santa Ana. See website for details TBA.

March 21, 2015, 6-11:30pm at The LGBTQ Center. Dinner, dancing + awards presentation recognizing local and national LGBTQ luminaries. Largest publicly supported LGBTQ direct service organization in greater Long Beach serving 25,000 clients annually through programs and cultural events. Thiis is their signature gala, presenting guests with an evening of elegance and sophistication.

October 2-4, 2015. Past years have included Mardi Gras at the Jazz Kitchen, Divas of the Kingdom, sizzling go-go dancers, & fabulous surprises, Disney's California Adventure, Gay at the Grand, Hearthstone Lounge, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel, free cocktail. See website for details as they are announced.