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Gay & LGBTQ+ Bars in Michigan

16 of the 1,735 bars we track in Michigan have an LGBTQ+ focus. Full listings for every city are on the Michigan page.

16bars
9cities
1,735bars statewide

LGBTQ+ bars are venues that have long served as social spaces for the LGBTQ+ community, and everyone is welcome. People use this section to find a friendly, community-minded place nearby. Every bar here is listed as a gay bar in its business category or has gay, LGBTQ or queer in its name.

Detroit 7

  1. Hayloft Saloon

    8070 Greenfield Rd, Detroit, MI 48228

    SaloonLGBTQ+
  2. Gigi's Gay Bar

    16920 W Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48228

    LGBTQ+
  3. El Trombone!

    4654 Vernor W, Detroit, MI 48209

    LGBTQ+
  4. Adam's Apple Bar

    18931 W Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48228

    LGBTQ+
  5. The Eagle of Detroit

    950 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48203

    LGBTQ+
  6. The Detroit Eagle

    1501 Holden St, Detroit, MI 48208

    LGBTQ+
  7. Club Gold Coast

    2971 E 7 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48234

    LGBTQ+

Ann Arbor 2

  1. Uplift Ann Arbor

    210 S 1st St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

    LGBTQ+KaraokeCountry
  2. \aüt\ bar

    315 Braun Ct, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

    LGBTQ+

Douglas 1

  1. The Cove Inc

    41 Blue Star Hwy, Douglas, MI 49406-5139

    LGBTQ+

Ferndale 1

  1. Soho

    205 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220

    LGBTQ+Karaoke

Gay 1

  1. The Gay Bar

    925 Lake St, Gay, MI 49945

    LGBTQ+

Grand Rapids 1

  1. Apartment Lounge

    33 Sheldon Blvd NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3218

    LoungeLGBTQ+Karaoke

Lansing 1

  1. Esquire Bar

    1250 Turner St, Lansing, MI 48906-4340

    LGBTQ+Karaoke

Pontiac 1

  1. Liberty Bar

    85 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342

    LGBTQ+

Traverse City 1

  1. SideTraxx Dance Bar

    520 Franklin St, Traverse City, MI 49686

    LGBTQ+
Check the event calendar. Many of these bars have themed nights, so look at the venue's own schedule before you go.

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Good to know

What is a gay bar?

It is a bar that centers the LGBTQ+ community while welcoming guests of every background. The vibe ranges from quiet neighborhood spots to lively dance rooms.

Who can go to a gay bar?

Everyone is welcome, as long as they respect the space and other guests. Age policies vary, so check the venue's age policy.