Garden Grove

Garden Grove is a city in Orange County, a few minutes south-west of Anaheim. Orange County has no single gay area; the bars are spread across several cities.

The scene

In Garden Grove, the Frat House has held on since 1985 as the city’s last gay bar, with drag on Saturdays. Other bars are in Santa Ana and Costa Mesa, with the bigger scenes in Long Beach and Los Angeles.

When to go?

  • October: OC Pride in Downtown Santa Ana
  • Mid-September: Gay Days at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim

Tours & activities in Garden Grove

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Practical tips

  • The Frat House is only open on Fridays and Saturdays
  • Orange County is hard to explore without a car

Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Please check event dates with the organiser each year.

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Places in Garden Grove

Nightlife

Karaoke & Drag BarFrat HouseGay bar & drag · Garden Grove West Garden GroveGay bar in Garden Grove, Orange County, since 1985, with a dance floor, go-gos on Fridays and drag on Saturdays.

FAQ: Garden Grove

Which gay bars and clubs are there in Garden Grove?

The Atlas currently lists 1 bars and clubs in Garden Grove, including Frat House. Each listing has the address, opening hours and our take on the place.

Is there a gay sauna in Garden Grove?

There is currently no gay sauna listed for Garden Grove in the Atlas. Know one? Let us know via the contact form.