Here are your winners for the 2023 OUTstanding Awards…

The 2023 OUTstanding Awards were held last night at One Eleven Bar in Cathedral City, California. GED Magazine brought the community together and the room was a buzz with anticipation of who would take home the OUTstanding Award for 2023 in over 30 categories. Hosted this year by Alexander Rodriguez and Vanity Halston, the OUTstanding celebrate the best of the LGBTQ community and its allies in Southern California. Thousands of votes came in and were independently tabulated. And the winners are….

OUTstanding Beer Bust – TOOL SHED  

OUTstanding Bingo – TOOL SHED TUNES

OUTstanding Brunch – DRAG BRUNCH @ ONE ELEVEN

OUTstanding Casino – AGUA CALIENTE

OUTstanding Clothing Optional Resort – SANTIAGO

OUTstanding Craft Cocktails – BLACKBOOK

OUTstanding Coffe – KOFFI PALM SPRINGS

OUTstanding Dance Party – OSCAR’S T-DANCE

Vanity Halston

Rosemary Galore

OUstanding Brunch – Drag Brunch @ One Eleven

Anita Rose

OUTstanding Happy Hour – Dick’s on Arenas

OUTstanding Hotel Pool – Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs

OUTstanding Entertainer Nominee Brian Scott

OUTstanding DJ – DJ Mod Girl

OUTstanding DJ – DJ MOD GIRL

OUTstanding Dining Experience – JOHN HENRY’S CAFE

OUTstanding Drag Diva – ROSEMARY GALORE

OUTstanding Drag Show – VANITY’S DOLLHAUS

OUTstanding Dispensary – THE VAULT

OUTstanding Entertainer – KEISHA D

OUTstanding Event (Charity) – RED DRESS DRESS RED (LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert)

OUTstanding Event (Non-Charity) – MODERNISM WEEK

Vanity Halston

OUTstanding Karaoke – The Roost Lounge

Ethylina Canne

OUTstanding Drag Diva – Rosemary Galore

Nominees David Rios, Ethylina Canne, & Anita Rose

OUTstanding Dance Party – Oscar’s Palm Springs

OUTstanding Fasion – ANDREW CHRISTIAN

OUTstanding Festival – PALM SPRINGS PRIDE

OUTstanding Gym – STEEL GYM PALM SPRINGS

OUTstanding Happy Hour – DICK’S ON ARENAS

OUTstanding Hotel Pool – MARGARITAVILLE RESORT PALM SPRINGS

OUTstanding Karaoke – THE ROOST LOUNGE

OUTstanding Live Entertainment – OSCAR’S 

OUTstanding Movie Theater – MARY PICKFORD

Vanity Halston & Alexander Rodriguez

Rosemary Galore

OUTstanding Bingo – Tool Shed Tunes

OUTstanding DJ – DJ Mod Girl

OUTstanding Live Entertainment – Oscar’s Palm Springs

OUTstanding Drag Show – Vanity’s DollHaus

OUTstanding Novelty Boutique – GAY MART USA

OUTstanding Theatre Performance (Production) – CHRISTMAS WITH THE CRAWFORDS (Desert Theatreworks)

OUTstanding Theatre Performance (Venue) – MCCALLUM THEATRE

OUTstanding Realtor – PALM SPRINGS HOME TEAM 

OUTstanding Salon/Barber – DADDY’S PALM SPRINGS

OUTstanding Vintage – REVIVALS

OUTstanding Wine/Liquor – V WINE LOUNGE