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Best Gay Bars in Ann Arbor, MI - Adam's Apple, Uplift, Soho, Gigi's, Boylesque Drag, Menjo's Complex, Liberty Bar & Poutinerie, Sandusky Crowbar, Hamburger Mary's, Georgi 1 In fact, Ann Arbor has many firsts in advocating for gay rights. Did you know Ann Arbor held one of the first designated Gay Pride weeks in the country? 2 Uplift is a brand new queer bar in Downtown Ann Arbor proudly building community and providing fun spaces for the LGBTQ+ folks in Southeast Michigan. Enjoy our neighborhood bar atmosphere during the week, or lively club atmosphere during the weekend!. 3 Hajela has worked with Live Nightclub for the past few years producing drag shows and brunches and other queer-affirming events. He noted that his work with Live and other bars and clubs has helped to inform the vision he and his business partner, who wishes to remain anonymous until closer to the official opening, have for Uplift. 4 The Braun Court Bar is a favorite among the Ann Arbor queer community. Although it is not exclusively a bar for queer patrons, it is located in proximity to the Jim Toy Organization, which is a LGBTQ+ organization in Ann Arbor. This bar is LGBTQ+ friendly, and is a great place if you are over the age of 21 and want a lowkey bar. 5 Enjoy our neighborhood bar atmosphere during the week, or lively club atmosphere during the weekend! Friday, July 18th, drag superstar Jujubee is coming to show her star power at Uplift! 6 The Ann Arbor area will experience a new addition to the nightlife experience as Uplift, a new LGBTQ+ bar, will open in late summer at S. First St. in the heart of the city’s downtown. 7 It was secluded and quiet, the drinks were good and the bar served a mean brick oven pizza. But it took a couple more visits for me to get over my tunnel vision, which was focused on Aperol spritzes and margherita pizza. 8 The rumors are true — there’s a new queer bar coming to Ann Arbor later this year, and Pride Source sat down with co-founder Saharsh Hajela to get the why, where, what, how and, most importantly, to find out when we can visit Uplift. 9 In fact, Ann Arbor has many firsts when it comes to advocating for gay rights. Did you know Ann Arbor held one of the first designated Gay Pride weeks in the country? 10 Back in the s, as to where I spent the most time, outside of the bars our band played music in, it was. The Del Rio had the best Greek salads with this special sauce I cannot forget. 12