The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special built its reputation as a genuine Newtown dive bar, pairing strong drinks and a low-lit, Americana-leaning fit-out with a friendly, after-dark energy. It was the kind of place made for casual catch-ups that drift into long nights, with vinyl, booth seating and a little bit of grit.
- Type
- Bar
- Address
- 44 Enmore Rd, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
- Suburb
- Newtown
Vibes: Party Bar, Casual, Social, Playful, Trendy, High-energy, Date Night
Events
- Lips Inc Spring Fling — 2026-09-26 — Stonewall Hotel Newtown — Newtown — $12
- Lesbian Film Club Sydney Trivia Night & Halloween Dress-Up — 2026-10-24 — Newtown Neighbourhood Centre — Newtown — $12
- Caged Comedy at Stonewall — 2026-09-17 — Stonewall Hotel Newtown — Newtown — $26.09
- Sapphic Sundae Feat. DJ Mikx — 2026-09-27 — Stonewall Hotel Newtown — Newtown — Free
- Spooky Ball - Haunted Castle 2026 — 2026-10-30 — Inner West Location — Newtown — Free
What's on at The Midnight Special
Nights at The Midnight Special are listed here as they're announced
What's on near Newtown
SAT 26 SEPLips Inc Spring Fling
lesbiantrans-inclusive
From$12
SAT 24 OCTLesbian Film Club Sydney Trivia Night & Halloween Dress-Up
lesbianlesbian night
From$12
TomorrowCaged Comedy at Stonewall
queerfun
From$26
SUN 27 SEPSapphic Sundae Feat. DJ Mikx
sapphiclesbian
Free
FRI 30 OCTNew — Added to KIKII in the last 7 days.Spooky Ball - Haunted Castle 2026
queerfun
Free
About The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special built its reputation as a genuine Newtown dive bar, pairing strong drinks and a low-lit, Americana-leaning fit-out with a friendly, after-dark energy. It was the kind of place made for casual catch-ups that drift into long nights, with vinyl, booth seating and a little bit of grit.
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Vibes
Party BarCasualSocialPlayfulTrendyHigh-energy


