Kinselas
Kinselas is a Sydney venue that functions as a pub, bar, and dance club. It operates 24/7, offering various entertainment options throughout the week. The venue features a bistro serving pub classics and has several distinct spaces available for functions, including the Chapel, Middle Bar, and The Standard. Weekly events at Kinselas include Karaoke with Keira Billie on Mondays, Queer Sketch Club on Wednesdays, and Trivia with Jackie Daniels on Thursdays. On Fridays and Saturdays, the Chapel hosts DJs. The venue is known for its inclusive atmosphere and is particularly popular during events like Mardi Gras, hosting viewing parties and after-parties. The venue also offers free DJ or drag queen services for events. Kinselas maintains a lively environment, with a focus on community and entertainment. It caters to a mixed crowd interested in socialising, dancing, and participating in various themed nights, alongside enjoying food and drinks.
- Type
- Pub
- Address
- 383 Bourke St
- Suburb
- Darlinghurst
- Website
- https://www.kinselas.com.au/
Vibes: Queer, High Energy, Fun, Community, Drag, Trivia, Live DJ, Dancefloor
Events
- P.L.X. 2ND YEAR | HUMAN RESOURCE (NL) | SYDNEY — 2026-11-14 — 19:30:00 — Kinselas — Darlinghurst — $55
- LUCIDs 1st B'Day — 2026-12-12 — 22:00:00 — Kinselas — Darlinghurst — $35
- Be Our Jest — 2026-11-04 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- Big Gay Piano Bar #29 SYDNEY — 2026-11-13 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- Monthly Leather & BLUF Social – November 2026 — 2026-11-20 — Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — TBA
- THICK 'N' JUICY Sydney 🔥 NYD @ ARQ & Sauna X — 2027-01-01 — ARQ Nightclub — Darlinghurst — $39
- Big Gay Piano Bar #31 SYDNEY — 2026-12-18 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- Big Gay Piano Bar #30 SYDNEY — 2026-12-04 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- DIVA PARTY (Mardi Gras AfterParty) — 2027-03-06 — TRIBE at 231 — Darlinghurst — $21.97
- GLISTEN 006 — 2026-11-20 — Burdekin Hotel — Darlinghurst — $23.75
- A Whole New Show — 2026-12-09 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- NEURO MAD: LOUD AND FEAR — 2026-12-12 — Burdekin Hotel — Darlinghurst — $23.75
- Neon Nation - Sydney — 2027-02-05 — ARQ Nightclub — Darlinghurst — $30
- Sassy Drag Queen Thift Store Shopping Tour in Darlinghurst — 2026-11-07 — Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $42.50
What's on at Kinselas
About Kinselas
Kinselas is a Sydney venue that functions as a pub, bar, and dance club. It operates 24/7, offering various entertainment options throughout the week. The venue features a bistro serving pub classics and has several distinct spaces available for functions, including the Chapel, Middle Bar, and The Standard. Weekly events at Kinselas include Karaoke with Keira Billie on Mondays, Queer Sketch Club on Wednesdays, and Trivia with Jackie Daniels on Thursdays. On Fridays and Saturdays, the Chapel hosts DJs. The venue is known for its inclusive atmosphere and is particularly popular during events like Mardi Gras, hosting viewing parties and after-parties. The venue also offers free DJ or drag queen services for events. Kinselas maintains a lively environment, with a focus on community and entertainment. It caters to a mixed crowd interested in socialising, dancing, and participating in various themed nights, alongside enjoying food and drinks.
Gallery
Vibes
The KIKII Receipts
- The vibeParty, underground and dancefloor nights at KinselasTurn up expecting exactly that — it rarely wanders.
- TimingKinselas usually runs SaturdaysAny other night, check before you travel.
- The diaryAbout 2 nights a month at KinselasFollow Kinselas and you'll catch the next one.
6 previous events at Kinselas
What's on near Darlinghurst
This WednesdayBe Our Jest
FRI 13 NOVBig Gay Piano Bar #29 SYDNEY
FRI 20 NOVMonthly Leather & BLUF Social – November 2026
FRI 1 JANNYD — New Year's Day itself — a public holiday in NSW.THICK 'N' JUICY Sydney 🔥 NYD @ ARQ & Sauna X
FRI 18 DECBig Gay Piano Bar #31 SYDNEY
FRI 4 DEC