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Purgatory

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Editorial

inclusive, queer-owned bar & venue, with nightly live shows, cocktails & an outdoor patio.

About this place

casual hangout with a bar and upstairs stage for musicians and artists.

What people say

the bar stocks a variety of drinks including frozen gin, and the upstairs performance space draws crowds. the vibe is cozy and queer-friendly with a club-kid energy, good music, and harm reduction initiatives. drinks are affordable and staff are friendly.

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Upcoming events (22)

DOWNSTAIRS: Mixtape Meetup
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Mixtape Meetup

Purgatory

Sun, Nov 1, 7:00 PM

  • Meetup
  • Casual
Punk Cat Alleycat Race + Show
EVENTlive-music

Punk Cat Alleycat Race + Show

Purgatory

Sun, Nov 1, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)

Purgatory

Mon, Nov 2, 10:00 PM

  • Party
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Party With the Gods (Marathon Afters)
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Party With the Gods (Marathon Afters)

Purgatory

Wed, Nov 4, 8:00 PM

  • Afters
  • Party
DOWNSTAIRS: Masked and Macabre
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Masked and Macabre

Purgatory

Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 PM

  • Party
  • DJ set
Cabaret for a Cause: Back to School Night
EVENTcomedy

Cabaret for a Cause: Back to School Night

Purgatory

Thu, Nov 5, 8:00 PM

  • Queer
  • Comedy show
Little Hag, Jenny Alien, QWAM, and Brook Pridemore
EVENTlive-music

Little Hag, Jenny Alien, QWAM, and Brook Pridemore

Purgatory

Sat, Nov 7, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Hyperpop
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Nov 10, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
Re[Visions]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Visions]

Purgatory

Wed, Nov 11, 10:00 PM

  • Intimate
Black Cherry Sideshow 30: Greatest Hits III
EVENTnightlife

Black Cherry Sideshow 30: Greatest Hits III

Purgatory

Sat, Nov 14, 10:00 PM

  • Drag show
  • Queer
Inferno
EVENTfilm

Inferno

Purgatory

Mon, Nov 16, 8:00 PM

  • Film screening
  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Nov 17, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Nov 24, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
Re[Vision]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Vision]

Purgatory

Wed, Nov 25, 10:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Underground
Re[Visions]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Visions]

Purgatory

Wed, Nov 25, 10:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Intimate
HOUSE SHOW: A Wrestling Photography Event
EVENTarts

HOUSE SHOW: A Wrestling Photography Event

Purgatory

Sat, Nov 28, 7:00 PM

  • Gallery opening
  • Art show
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Dec 1, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Meetup
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Dec 8, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
Re[Visions]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Visions]

Purgatory

Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 PM

  • Intimate
Re[Vision]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Vision]

Purgatory

Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Underground
Rosie Tucker
EVENTlive-music

Rosie Tucker

Purgatory

Fri, Dec 11, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Indie

Past events (45)

Dungeons and Drag: Vampires, a Masquerade
EVENTnightlife

Dungeons and Drag: Vampires, a Masquerade

Purgatory

Sat, Oct 31, 11:00 PM

  • Drag show
  • Party
DOWNSTAIRS: spuwuky
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: spuwuky

Purgatory

Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Afters
Halloweekend Birthday Show w/ J. Cobis, Jacob Daley, and saiborg
EVENTlive-music

Halloweekend Birthday Show w/ J. Cobis, Jacob Daley, and saiborg

Purgatory

Thu, Oct 29, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
Nightbreed
EVENTnightlife

Nightbreed

Purgatory

Thu, Oct 29, 8:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Party
Re[Visions]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Visions]

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 28, 10:00 PM

  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Junk Journal Hang and Zine Trade
EVENTarts

DOWNSTAIRS: Junk Journal Hang and Zine Trade

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 PM

  • Pop up
  • Casual
Strange Animations: Monster Party
EVENTnightlife

Strange Animations: Monster Party

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 PM

  • Party
  • Intimate
Sunflower Cinema Club: Indie Music Video Night
EVENTfilm

Sunflower Cinema Club: Indie Music Video Night

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 27, 8:00 PM

  • Film screening
  • Indie
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 26, 10:00 PM

  • Party
  • Bar
The Fundercity
EVENTnightlife

The Fundercity

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 26, 8:00 PM

  • Fundraiser
  • Party
DOWNSTAIRS: Spell Jar Workshop
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Spell Jar Workshop

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 26, 7:00 PM

  • Workshop
  • Artsy
Foal Slippers, GC Candy, Misuser, and Fa1th
EVENTlive-music

Foal Slippers, GC Candy, Misuser, and Fa1th

Purgatory

Sun, Oct 25, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
DOWNSTAIRS: Halloween Costume Swap and Silent Movie Night
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Halloween Costume Swap and Silent Movie Night

Purgatory

Sun, Oct 25, 8:00 PM

  • Pop up
  • Casual
Werewolf Bar Mitzvah IV
EVENTlive-music

Werewolf Bar Mitzvah IV

Purgatory

Sat, Oct 24, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Drag show
The 3rd Annual Horror Night
EVENTnightlife

The 3rd Annual Horror Night

Purgatory

Fri, Oct 23, 7:00 PM

  • Party
  • High energy
The Freak Feast!
EVENTnightlife

The Freak Feast!

Purgatory

Thu, Oct 22, 8:00 PM

  • Party
  • Intimate
Alex Julia w/ Already Late, Hurricane Holly, and Reya Flowers
EVENTlive-music

Alex Julia w/ Already Late, Hurricane Holly, and Reya Flowers

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 21, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
DOWNSTAIRS: Night of Fire J-Fashoween
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Night of Fire J-Fashoween

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 21, 7:00 PM

  • Party
  • Intimate
Prophet II, Continental Shelf, and Slackmagic
EVENTlive-music

Prophet II, Continental Shelf, and Slackmagic

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 20, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 20, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 19, 10:00 PM

  • Party
  • Bar
DOWNSTAIRS: BIPOC Goth Craft Circle
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: BIPOC Goth Craft Circle

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 19, 7:00 PM

  • Crafts
  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Queer Music Video Night
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Queer Music Video Night

Purgatory

Sun, Oct 18, 8:00 PM

  • Party
  • Queer
Haunt Me w/ None Shall Remain and DJ Ivy Oh
EVENTnightlife

Haunt Me w/ None Shall Remain and DJ Ivy Oh

Purgatory

Fri, Oct 16, 11:00 PM

  • Live show
  • DJ set
DOWNSTAIRS: The Miseducation of South African Genres
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: The Miseducation of South African Genres

Purgatory

Fri, Oct 16, 10:00 PM

  • Rave
  • DJ set
Maneka, Sky Pocket, TC Tighe
EVENTlive-music

Maneka, Sky Pocket, TC Tighe

Purgatory

Fri, Oct 16, 6:30 PM

  • Concert
  • Live show
Laura Elliott, Josephine, and Elise Petersen
EVENTlive-music

Laura Elliott, Josephine, and Elise Petersen

Purgatory

Thu, Oct 15, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Concert
Re[Visions]
EVENTnightlife

Re[Visions]

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 14, 10:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Intimate
Selkist, Rahrah Gabor, and Kayana
EVENTlive-music

Selkist, Rahrah Gabor, and Kayana

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 14, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Masked and Macabre
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Masked and Macabre

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 14, 7:00 PM

  • Party
  • Underground
DUCHESS, Porcelain Vivisection, and Toadal Package
EVENTlive-music

DUCHESS, Porcelain Vivisection, and Toadal Package

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 13, 8:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Rock
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 12, 10:00 PM

  • Party
  • Casual
Seance, Jules, and Horseshell
EVENTlive-music

Seance, Jules, and Horseshell

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 12, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Chain Maille Jewelry Making Workshop
EVENTarts

DOWNSTAIRS: Chain Maille Jewelry Making Workshop

Purgatory

Sun, Oct 11, 6:30 PM

  • Workshop
  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Nevermind... I Think I Turned 24
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Nevermind... I Think I Turned 24

Purgatory

Sat, Oct 10, 7:00 PM

  • Party
  • Casual
Paper Lady, After Ours and Gavin Sultan
EVENTnightlife

Paper Lady, After Ours and Gavin Sultan

Purgatory

Sat, Oct 10, 7:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Intimate
private room - 001 // movement, atmosphere & controlled esclation
EVENTnightlife

private room - 001 // movement, atmosphere & controlled esclation

Purgatory

Fri, Oct 9, 10:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Party
Hannah Sandoz, Mirror Fish, Jay Rosie, and Untitled Freak
EVENTlive-music

Hannah Sandoz, Mirror Fish, Jay Rosie, and Untitled Freak

Purgatory

Fri, Oct 9, 7:00 PM

  • Live show
  • Intimate
Peaer, Loadcard, and Fraternal Twin
EVENTlive-music

Peaer, Loadcard, and Fraternal Twin

Purgatory

Thu, Oct 8, 8:00 PM

  • Concert
  • Indie
DOWNSTAIRS: Club Bug
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Club Bug

Purgatory

Thu, Oct 8, 8:00 PM

  • DJ set
  • Party
DOWNSTAIRS: Group Photo Edit, Critique, and Cowork
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Group Photo Edit, Critique, and Cowork

Purgatory

Wed, Oct 7, 7:00 PM

  • Workshop
  • Intimate
DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club
EVENTsocial

DOWNSTAIRS: Level Up! Video Game Club

Purgatory

Tue, Oct 6, 7:00 PM

  • Game night
  • Casual
DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)
EVENTnightlife

DOWNSTAIRS: Karaoke (Free!)

Purgatory

Mon, Oct 5, 10:00 PM

  • Party
  • Casual