Oscar Watch Party

Stars! Glamor! Drink Specials!  Come hang out on the red carpet for Hollywood's biggest night with your friends at Nellie's.  Hollywood Specialty Cocktails are $8 all night or go big […]

MLB Opening Day

Baseball is Back!  You know summer is around the corner when Major League Baseball revs up for the year.  Come watch the first pitch with a $15 bucket of five […]

National Empanada Day

National Empanada Day is April 8th, and Nellie's is the perfect place to celebrate.  House made every day, Nellie's Empanadas are a U Street favorite.  Chicken, Beef or Queso - […]

Easter Drag Brunch

Celebrate Easter at Washington DC’s #1 Drag Brunch featuring Sapphire Blue and her team of amazing drag performers from all over the DMV! You will also enjoy a wonderful All-You-Can-Eat […]

420

What better way to celebrate on a Wednesday than friends and some munchies?  Nellie's has you covered.  Come join us on the roof deck or downstairs with Out of Bounds […]

Cinco de Mayo

Happy Cinco de Mayo!  There’s no better place to come celebrate than at Nellie’s! Come thirsty, because we’ll be serving up $7 slushie margaritas all day! 🎉

Eurovision Grand Final

Who will win the Eurovision Song Contest? 🎤 Join us at Nellie’s as we watch the Grand Final together! 🎶

Rocky Horror Trivia Takeover

Six months to Halloween?  There perfect time for a Rocky Horror Trivia Takeover!  Join your hosts Derrick and Kevin for a night of karaoke, Rocky Horror trivia, ticket giveaways and more.  The fun begins at 9pm directly after Drag Bingo.  $2 Jello Shots, $3 Nellie Beer and $7 Malibu Cocktails all night!

It’s Better on Top Dance Party

The first night of Xavier and Omega Entertainment's It's Better on Top Dance Party.  Come out for a night of dancing, food and fun to get the summer started right.  DJ start at 7pm.

DC Black Pride

Wishing everyone a happy Black Pride! The celebration begins today and goes throughout the weekend. Come on down to Nellie’s to celebrate 🏳️‍🌈🎉

It’s Better on Top Dance Party

The second night of Xavier and Omega Entertainment's It's Better on Top Dance Party.  Come out for a night of dancing, food and fun to get the summer started right.  DJ start at 5pm.

Capital Pride

Q: Where are you celebrating Capital Pride this week? A: At Nellies, Duh! 🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride, everyone!

Serve With Pride Drag Bingo Fundraiser

Come celebrate with friends and give to a great cause!  Serve With Pride makes bold and powerful documentary films to highlight the heroic stories and contributions of the LGBTQ military community.  Hosts Sapphire Blue and Deja Diamond keep the laughs coming, and $1 from every Nellie Beer and "Serve With Pride" Absolut Cocktail goes to  […]

Independence Weekend BEER BLAST!

🍺 Celebrate the Fourth with a cold one!  Nellie's is slinging suds all weekend long featuring some of our favorite drafts:  Atlus Pale Ale, Blue Moon, DC Brau Public and Sam Adams Boston Lager!  You can't choose just one! 🍺

July 4th Celebration

Wishing everyone a very happy Independence Day! Come celebrate with us for our July 4th Bash. We’ll have summertime slushies, DJ Tony Play, and more! We open at 3pm today.

Tito’s Tuesday

Tito’s it taking over Drag Bingo once a month now for Tito’s Tuesday! It will benefit a different charity every month starting off with SMYAL. For every Tito’s cocktail purchased in July, they’ll donate $1 to SMYAL, up to $500. 

DJ Honey Returns to Nellie’s!

Dreaming of those Pre-Pandemic simpler days?  Us too!  Join us as a Nellie's favorite entertainer, DJ Honey, makes her triumphant return.  It'll be a summer night to remember - dancing, slushies and all your Nellie's friends.  🎵😊🎵

Pool-less Pool Party

Beat the heat and skip the crowds of kids all at the same time!  Nellie's Pool-less Pool Party will be keeping it cool with daytime dancing and drink specials from Don Julio, Captain Morgan, Crown Royal and Kona Big Wave Golden Ale.  🧊

Tito’s Tuesday

Tito’s is taking over Drag Bingo once a month to benefit a different charity! For every Tito’s cocktail purchased in August, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will donate $1 to Capital Pride, up to $500. 

Pool-less Pool Party

Splish Splash! The duck  days of summer are here and we’re celebrating with delicious food & beer specials. Bring your bikini or board shorts and let's get wet! 

Beat the Heat Party

"Splish Splash! The duck  days of summer are here and we’re celebrating with delicious food & beer specials. Bring your bikini or board shorts and let's get wet! 

US Open

Catch the US Open at Nellie’s 🎾 It runs through Sept. 11, and we’ll be serving our favorite drink specials all tournament long! 

Labor Day Weekend Bash

Labor Day Weekend Plans? We got you! Come by Nellie’s for one last Summer Soiree. We’ll be having 🔥 DJs all weekend long!

Tito’s Tuesday

Tito’s is taking over Drag Bingo once a month to benefit a different charity! For every Tito’s cocktail purchased in September, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will donate $1 to the Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance, up to $500. 

Tuesday Night Flights – Welcome Back!

Excited to welcome back Tuesday Night Flights starting September 20th! All TNF members will receive $3 Nellie Beers, $8 Tito's cocktails and $8 Chicken Tenders. Now that’s a bullseye! 🎯  See you guys on Tuesdays all through the fall! Learn more HERE

Washington Nationals VS Atlanta Braves

You’re not going to want to miss this series as the Nats and the Braves go head to head! It’s sure to be a lively atmosphere as we watch all the action together at Nellie’s. ⚾️

Celebrate Latin music and dance your @$$ off!  Host Indiana Bones and her rotating drag ensemble emcee an unforgettable party.

Tito’s Tuesday

Tito’s is taking over Drag Bingo to benefit a different charity for every Tito’s cocktail purchased, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will donate $1 to HIPS, up to $500. 

National Coming Out Day

🏳️‍🌈Wishing everyone a very happy National Coming Out Day! 🍻And cheers to being your true self! We can always drink to that 🙌

World Series 2022

Who are you picking to win it all? Catch all the World Series action starting this Friday! We’ve got over 25 tvs and a projector, so there’s no better place to catch some baseball ⚾️

Halloween

Get your Halloween weekend started with DISCO OF DREAD at Nellie’s on Saturday 🎃 Put on your best costume, come get your dance on, and enjoy our spooky drink specials all night long.

Daylight Savings Party

Don’t let Daylight Savings get you down this weekend… Join us for our special Time Travel Party ⏰ This Saturday the party is at Nellie’s and you’re not going to want to miss it! We’ll have $6 cocktails until 11pm and a DJ starting at 10pm 🎉

Gaymer Night

🎮Calling all gaymers!  Join us tomorrow night for our Gaymer Night happening every 2nd Thursday at Nellie’s! We’ll have Fibbage, Monster Seeking Monster, Bracketeering, and more! See you there 👾

Veteran’s Day Celebration

Happy Veteran’s Day from Nellie’s 🇺🇸 As a special thank you to everyone who has served our country, all vets can EAT FREE at Nellie’s today with their military ID. We thank you for your service!

World Cup 2022

⚽️Who’s ready for the World Cup to begin this weekend?!  We’ll have all the soccer action throughout the entire tournament, so come cheer on your favorite teams at Nellie’s! 🥳

AGLA Drag Bingo Fundraiser

BINGO! Join us for Drag Bingo every Tuesday at 7pm. Our wonderful queens, Sapphire Blue & Deja Diamond will be hosting the party. Tonight’s bingo will be supporting the Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance (AGLA), so come show your support! Then stay around after to sing your heart out, because karaoke starts at 9pm! See […]

DC Cupid’s Undie Run Fundraiser

BINGO! Join us for Drag Bingo every Tuesday at 7pm. Our wonderful queens, Sapphire Blue & Deja Diamond will be hosting the party. Tomorrow’s bingo will be supporting DC Cupids Undie Run, so come show your support! Then stay around after to sing your heart out, because karaoke starts at 9pm! See you there 🎉

AGLA Trivia Fundraiser

Out of Bounds Trivia joins forces with the Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance (AGLA) for a quizzical night benefitting a good cause.  Come out and show your smarts!

Homes Not Borders Tito’s Tuesday Fundraiser

Tito’s takes over Drag Bingo once a month for Tito’s Tuesday! This month it will be benefitting Homes Not Borders. For every Tito’s cocktail purchased in December, they’ll donate $1 to the organization, up to $500. See you at Drag Bingo tomorrow! 👋🏼

Ugly Sweater Party

It’s back! Our annual Ugly Sweater Party on December 9th. It’s finally time to unpack that hideous sweater in your dresser and give it a go! We’ll all be dressed up in our ugly sweater A-game, and we expect nothing less from you! And don’t forget, $6 cocktails until 11pm! 

2022 FIFA World Cup Final

It’s been a crazy month of World Cup action. Now let’s see which country wins it all! We’ll be playing the FIFA World Cup Final on December 18th starting at 11am. It’ll be on all our televisions in the Pub and Roof Deck, so there’s no better place to watch ⚽️

Christmas Eve Drag Brunch

🎄There’s only one way to truly bring in the holiday season…… DRAG BRUNCH!  But not just any drag brunch. This is a very special Christmas Eve addition happening for one day only on December 24th! You’re not going to want to miss it as our queens bring in the holiday spirit like you’ve never seen […]

New Year’s Eve Bash

There’s only one right way to bring in the new year…. at Nellie’s!  🍾Join us as welcome in 2023 with a fun night of dancing and champagne toasts at midnight! 🥂

RuPaul’s Drag Race Returns

Everyone's favorite Queen returns for the 15th season of RuPaul's Drag Race, every Friday at 8pm.  Come enjoy the thrill of competition and stick around for our fabulous Friday night DJs at 10pm.

Rogue Trivia Team-Up

Question: Where is the best place for trivia? Answer: Out Of Bounds Trivia and Rogue Trivia will be teaming up at Nellie’s on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm to create the best trivia night in DC!  Rogue Trivia will be guesting through March... Lucky us!

Mid Atlantic Leather Party

In town for Mid-Atlantic Leather? Then don’t forget to stop by Nellie’s for the closing party. We’ll have all kinds of specials including $3 Nellie’s Beer, $4 Sub Shot, $7 MAL cocktail, and $10 Nellie's Slushie. See you there!