About LaPierre
LaPierre brings together the energy of a gay night club with the comfort and convenience guests appreciate in a well-run nightlife destination. Located at 2523 Union Ave in Altoona, PA, this welcoming spot is built for people who want a lively night out, great drinks, and a social atmosphere that feels current, stylish, and inclusive. With a strong 4.20-star rating from 45 reviews, LaPierre has earned a solid reputation for giving guests a memorable experience worth returning to. Whether you are stopping in to enjoy the music, meet up with friends, or simply unwind after a long day, it offers the kind of vibrant setting that turns an ordinary evening into something special. One of LaPierre’s biggest draws is the range of experiences it offers under one roof. Guests can enjoy fast service, a great beer selection, great cocktails, and karaoke, along with dancing, happy-hour drinks, spirits, wine, and food. It is a place designed for people who want more than just a drink—they want an atmosphere that keeps the night moving and the conversation flowing. The seating is another plus, giving customers a comfortable place to relax between songs, drinks, or rounds of conversation. With dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options available, LaPierre also adds flexibility for those who want to enjoy its offerings in the way that suits them best. Accepted reservations make planning easy, while the trendy feel of the venue helps create the polished, energetic vibe customers look for in a quality nightlife experience. Accessibility and guest comfort are also clearly a priority at LaPierre. The venue includes a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet, helping make the space more inclusive and easier to enjoy for every guest. Amenities such as restrooms, Wi-Fi, and free Wi-Fi add even more convenience, while the cash-only payment policy keeps transactions straightforward. In a nightlife setting, these details matter—they help create peace of mind and allow guests to focus on enjoying the night. For those seeking a friendly, exciting, and dependable gay night club experience in Altoona, LaPierre offers a mix of atmosphere, service, and comfort that makes it a standout destination. To plan your visit or make an inquiry, call +1 814-946-8195.
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Escapade Only Gay Bar in Altoona, PA Classic Dance Floor Long Island Ice Teas, Rum Runners ECT. Chip snacks Pool Table Outside patio opening soon Smoking allowed Handicap accessible Karen Temple Artist Sculptor LoveJester
Great Bar with great people I’ve been going to that bar before it was called Escapade back when it was LA Pierre it was one of the first gay Bars I came out to the owners are wonderful people and the staff are just as amazing Always a good time and fond memories of having a great time there Thanks …
Definitely a great place to grab a drink with some friends! They have drag shows once a month and they do karaoke too! Love this place!
I have been a patron for almost 9 years and just a few months ago became one of the staff! I hade never had a bad experience at Escapade and love everything from the events to the all inclusive atmosphere that this little hidden gem in Altoona provides!
I am happy that escapade is a part of our local GLBTQ community! I have been frequenting the place since 2003. The owners are friendly and the staff love to joke and have fun with you. Everyone is welcome to come. I bartended here over the years and enjoy getting to know everyone! For the people that have posted on …
This place is super clean, nice and well run inside! They know how to put on a good drag show! The bartenders are so nice and quick. Definitely will be back!
Always welcoming and friendly regardless of sexual identity or orientation. Seasonal drink specials and competitively priced drinks. Monthly drag shows that are always a community hit. The staff and other patrons make everyone feel welcome in this cozy drinking establishment.
Absolutely love this bar. The bartenders are pleasant and friendly to talk to. Very non-judgmental environment where you can easily talk with others and feel safe. I've had a blast every time I've gone. Drinks are a good price and they have a convenient ATM for those who forget cash!
A friendly location, good place to come and have drink at a reasonable price. Kim has been my bartender each time and she’s very personable and has good judgement about people. Hasn’t been very busy the couple of times I’ve been in, but the service has been attentive because of it. Never had to wait at the bar for a …
bar tender made us right at home and evwryone was friendly..not alot of people which was good for a relaxing nite out.
