Weekend Roundup

Crawl Space (courtesy of William Way)

Friday, August 24

GayFest! continues through the weekend. Click here for a full listing of shows.

Raw Ladi Boi Jell-O Wrestling (yes, Jell-O wrestling) benefits Philly Gay Calendar and Southern Jersey GLBTQ Pride (5:30 p.m.) at the William Way. There’s an open bar and music by DJs Carl Michaels and Mary Mac.

Check out Crawl Space: The Attic Experience (6 p.m.) during the closing reception at William Way.

Join DJ Robert Drake for The End of Summer Pool Party (9 p.m.) at North Shore Beach Club. He’s spinning lots of new wave.

DJ Deejay spins MMP (10 p.m.) at the Barbary, named as the Best Nightclub this year by Philadelphia magazine.

Saturday, August 25

Courtesy of Messapotamia Lafae

It’s the Phi Omega Delta and Sigma Omega Phi Beach Bash (2 p.m.) at the Atlantic Sands Hotel in Rehoboth Beach, Del.

Philadelphia Feminist Zine Fest hosts a live reading (7 p.m.) at Wooden Shoe Books and Records with Taryn Hipp, Sarah Rose, Adelaide Barton, Elvis Bakatis, Jessy Brody and many others.

Philadelphia Magic Gardens celebrates the second half of the 2012 Music & Mosaic Concert Series with a drag show (8 p.m.) featuring Messapotamia Lafae, Alaya Richman and Mark Zelesky.

Dito as Martha Graham Cracker

It’s War at the Shore (8 p.m.) at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J.

The Martha Graham Cracker Cabaret plays Johnny Brenda’s (9 p.m.) with the Bearded Ladies and Bang.

Enjoy one of the last Hot Summer Saturdays with the Sisters’ Sirens (9 p.m.).

Courtesy of Kathy Griffin

Sunday, August 26

It’s all about disco at Bingo-a-Go-Go (6 p.m.) at the Elsmere Presbyterian Church in Elsmere, Del. The event raises money for Delaware Pride’s Annual GLBTA Pride Festival.

Pop’s mellow crooner Jason Mraz plays the Susquehanna Bank Center (7:30 p.m.).

Funny lady Kathy Griffin plays the Borgata (8 p.m.) in Atlantic City, N.J.

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