Retro Lounge — Colorado Springs’ Premier LGBTQ+ Bar & Lounge

Proudly serving as Colorado Springs’ premier LGBTQ+ bar & lounge, Retro Lounge is where inclusive nightlife, nostalgia, and pure joy collide. Located inside the iconic Satellite Hotel, Retro Lounge has become a safe, vibrant, and celebratory space for the queer community and allies alike.

The vibe? Retro aesthetics, neon lights, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can show up as their full selves. Whether you’re coming for cocktails, community, or a full-on show, Retro Lounge delivers energy that feels both fun and affirming.

What makes Retro Lounge a standout:

• 🌈 A true LGBTQ+ safe space at the heart of Colorado Springs nightlife

• 👑 Regular drag shows featuring fierce performers, high-energy numbers, and unforgettable looks

• 🎶 DJ nights & themed parties spanning eras and genres

• 🍸 Craft cocktails & throwback favorites served with style

• 🛋️ Lounge seating perfect for socializing, celebrating, or post-show hangs

Food you’ll want to stay for:Hungry? Retro Lounge features food pop-ups and offerings from Jay’s Soul Kitchen, bringing bold, comforting soul food into the mix. It’s the kind of combo that turns a night out into a full experience — drinks, drag, and a plate you’ll be thinking about the next day.

Deals & happenings:Expect rotating drink specials, happy hour deals, and themed drag nights throughout the week. Show schedules and specials vary, so checking their socials before heading out is highly recommended.

Why it’s a Springs Thing:Retro Lounge isn’t just a bar — it’s a cultural anchor for queer nightlife in Colorado Springs. It’s celebratory, welcoming, and unapologetically fun, offering representation and community in a city that deeply needs spaces like this.

Come for the drag shows, stay for the vibes, leave with glitter in your soul. ✨🌈