About Ivy Bar
- Bar/
Cafe - Drag Shows
Ivy Bar in Wellington, New Zealand, stands as an iconic queer venue and a welcoming refuge for the LGBTQ+ community. Nestled on vibrant Cuba Street, it offers a cozy atmosphere where everyone feels at home and can be themselves. The intimate setting creates a perfect backdrop for relaxed evenings and lively nights.
Visitors enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and a diverse drink menu, paired with exciting entertainment. Highlights include spectacular drag shows, burlesque performances, and hilarious comedy gigs. Weeknights feature intimate jazz sessions and cozy movie nights, while weekends explode with high-energy parties featuring Wellington's biggest drag stars. Ivy Bar blends bar vibes with cabaret flair, delivering chaos, creativity, and community in one unforgettable spot.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 20:00 – 03:00
- Thursday · today
- 20:00 – 03:00
- Friday
- 20:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 20:00 – 04:00
- Sunday
- Closed
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