The Back Door

  • 207 S. College Avenue
  • Bloomington, IN 47404
  • (812) 333-3123

We're here, we're queer, let's dance!

Dining
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Karaoke w/Misfit Toy Karaoke

It's a party. Every Sunday Misfit Toy Karaoke hosts karaoke at 9pm till LATE. 21+ Only Learn more

Trivia Night w/Bloomington Pub Quiz!

Hey smart people!! Trivia Nights are now your favorite thing to do on Mondays! We promise to keep the sports to a minimum! Come out on Monday nights from 8:30-10pm for your chance off that brain power to win fabulous bar cash prizes! No cover - 21+ Only Learn more

Line Dancing

Thrilled to start off the year hosting Lauren's line dancing lessons! Beginners welcome! There will be lessons throughout! No cover Bar opens at 7 First lesson at 7:30 21+ only Learn more

Open Stage

Every Wednesday night The Back Door hosts Open Stage which gives entertainers new and polished a chance at showcasing their craft on our new patio! Open to drag/burlesque/boylesque/music whatever! Just message us on social media, or contact us on our website to get more info about signing... Learn more

The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (CICADA CINEMA)

Aja picked the perfect summer movie to kick off DYKE DAYS at The Back Door! The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love is the exact kind of feel good movie a queer wants to watch on the gay bar patio! Released in June 1995 ~ Randy Dean (Laurel Holloman), a boyish lesbian who works... Learn more

Welcome to the Doll House!

We are thrilled to welcome you to the DOLL HOUSE! Presented by Beyond the Binary and hosted by Oliver Closeoff! Performances by your fav dolls Stacia Renee Onassis Irregular Girl Lilith Babylon Jizzelle Vontrell Starletta Universe DeLa Crusis Tickets sold online... Learn more

Lesbian Tea Dance!

Some of our staff has been so inspired by the monthly Lesbian Tea Dance in Louisville that we want to throw a Tea Dance here in town! This is an afternoon social event meant to foster community! We'll have... ~ DJ on the patio ~ Pizza Pop-Up by Sandy ~ Pool table on the... Learn more

Strapped!

The lesbians are back! Strapped is a Chicago based lesbian / lesbian adjacent show hosted... Learn more

Line Dancing

Thrilled to start off the year hosting Lauren's line dancing lessons! Beginners welcome! There will be lessons throughout! No cover Bar opens at 7 First lesson at 7:30 21+ only Learn more

Masc4Masc

It's all about the boys at Let the Music Play this month! Hosted and produced by Ava Morningstar! Bar opens at 5 Show at 9 Dancing at 11 Tickets sold at the door, $10 cash or $12 card! 21+ ONLY Learn more

DJ MADDOG!!!

DJ MADDOG moved away and oh how we have missed her! So glad to have her back for a night to rock the dance floor and get you boppin! Bar opens at 5 Dancing at 10 21+ ONLY Learn more