A: The Blazing Saddle, the oldest and most iconic gay bar in Des Moines, prides itself on being open 7 days a week, 365 days a year! This means you can enjoy our lively environment and excellent drinks any day, including holidays. Whether you're looking to unwind after a long day, dance the night away, or socialize with a vibrant community, we're here for you every single day. Come experience the legendary energy and inclusivity that makes The Blazing Saddle a cornerstone of Des Moines nightlife!

A: To see the Saddle Gurls Shows at The Blazing Saddle, you must be 21 years old or older. Since The Blazing Saddle is a bar, we adhere to strict age regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all our patrons. Don't forget, we're the oldest gay bar in Des Moines, open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, where it's always a double and never a cover! So bring your ID, and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

A: At The Blazing Saddle, we believe in creating a lively and inclusive environment where everyone can enjoy themselves spontaneously! We do not take reservations for anything, including tables for shows. Our vibrant atmosphere is first-come, first-served, so we encourage you to arrive early to grab a spot and fully immerse yourself in the fun. With our motto "Always A Double & Never A Cover," you can expect a welcoming and dynamic experience 7 days a week, 365 days a year, at Des Moines' oldest gay bar!

A: The Blazing Saddle, the oldest and one of the most iconic gay bars in Des Moines, operates on a cash-only basis. We do not accept credit or debit cards for payment. However, for your convenience, we have 2 ATMs available on-site to ensure you can easily access cash for your purchases. We're open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and true to our motto: "Where It's Always A Double & Never A Cover!"

A: To ensure the safety and compliance with local regulations, The Blazing Saddle requires all patrons to present a valid, government-issued ID for entry. Acceptable forms of identification include a driver's license, state ID, passport, or military ID. Please note that the ID must include a photo and proof of age, as we strictly enforce a minimum age requirement of 21 years to enter the bar. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all our guests.

A: At The Blazing Saddle, we prioritize the safety and security of our patrons. We have a dedicated security team on-site during all operating hours to ensure a safe environment. Additionally, we have surveillance cameras installed throughout the premises to monitor activity and deter any potential issues. Our staff is trained to handle any situation that may arise, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their time at the bar without concerns.

Your safety is our top priority at The Blazing Saddle. If you ever feel unsafe or uncomfortable, please immediately approach a member of our staff or security team. They are trained to handle such situations discreetly and effectively. We are committed to providing a welcoming and secure environment for all our patrons, and we take any concerns seriously to ensure everyone has a positive experience.