The 86 Cabaret Bar
The 86 Cabaret Bar, established in 2011, is a cocktail and cabaret bar located in Fitzroy, Melbourne. The venue offers a dynamic entertainment program featuring live music, cabaret, and comedy shows, including drag performances and magic shows, alongside Vietnamese meals. The space is characterised by red lamps and exposed brick, creating an engaging atmosphere for various events.
- Type
- Bar
- Address
- 185 Smith St
- Suburb
- Fitzroy
- Website
- https://www.the86.com.au/
Vibes: Drag, Queer, Camp, Glamour, Theatrical, Open late, Intimate, Theatre
Events
- Birdcage Naarm/Melbourne Launch Party — 2026-10-07 — UBQ — Fitzroy — $10
- Lesbian Social Escape Room Adventure — 2027-09-19 — The Mystery Rooms - Melbourne — Fitzroy — $70.14
- Black-O-Lantern: A Melanated Halloween Party — 2026-10-31 — Sircuit — Fitzroy — $25
- Big Gay Piano Bar - MELBOURNE [Fri 6 November] — 2026-11-06 — Evies Disco Diner — Fitzroy — $20
- Rebel Bar: Confessions Rave — 2026-10-10 — Sircuit — Fitzroy — $24.95 - $44.95
- Queer Traffic Light Mixer — 2026-10-17 — Evies Disco Diner — Fitzroy — $17.19
- Interval - Elias Mazian [NL] (4 Hours) — 2026-11-20 — Glamorama — Fitzroy — $15
- KYLIE vs MADONNA Bar - Melbourne — 2026-10-23 — Evies Disco Diner — Fitzroy — $11.53
- Soul Wun - MELBOURNE - The Night Cat — 2026-10-02 — The Night Cat — Fitzroy — TBA
What's on at The 86 Cabaret Bar
Nights at The 86 Cabaret Bar are listed here as they're announced
What's on near Fitzroy
WED 7 OCTBirdcage Naarm/Melbourne Launch Party
SUN 19 SEPLesbian Social Escape Room Adventure
SAT 31 OCTHalloween — Halloween itself — 31 October.Black-O-Lantern: A Melanated Halloween Party
![Big Gay Piano Bar - MELBOURNE [Fri 6 November]](https://mwzoccapybfabtoqhuoe.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/event-images/scout-posters/big-gay-piano-bar-melbourne-fri-6-novemb-1a062bf3-f523-4008-b25b-8177ef11ac49.jpg?width=720&quality=75&resize=contain)
FRI 6 NOVBig Gay Piano Bar - MELBOURNE [Fri 6 November]
SAT 10 OCTRebel Bar: Confessions Rave
SAT 17 OCTQueer Traffic Light Mixer
About The 86 Cabaret Bar
The 86 Cabaret Bar, established in 2011, is a cocktail and cabaret bar located in Fitzroy, Melbourne. The venue offers a dynamic entertainment program featuring live music, cabaret, and comedy shows, including drag performances and magic shows, alongside Vietnamese meals. The space is characterised by red lamps and exposed brick, creating an engaging atmosphere for various events.
