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Rainbow Market
March 13, 2024 | 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Griffin’s Landing | Building 6
Visit Griffin's Landing for a unique local shopping experience!
Pick up some great Pride gear and support local 2SLGBTQ+ makers and businesses
Indigenous Queer Futures – Community Dialogue
March 14, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | kihew waciston
Listen to a collective of Indigenous queer folks discuss what Indigenous queer futures can look like. ASL provided.
Queer Horizons Speaker Series • Past, Present and Future:
The Evolution of Trans and Gender Diverse People’s Rights in Canada
March 14, 2024 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Roundhouse | Allard Hall
Learn about Trans and gender-diverse people in a historical context with a focus on the evolution of discussions and debates about human rights. ASL provided.
Queering Futures Prom
The NorthSide Pride futuristic GAY-la at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
Celebrate your dreams of a queer future at the NorthSide Pride Queering Futures Prom! Imagine sequins, joy, and infinite possibilities. DJs, Drag and Burlesque performers, and new friends aplenty! Entertainment will be provided by our friends at Fruit Loop.
Michael Phair and Rob Browatzke lead our first Walking Tour of the summer in conjunction with the National Queer & Trans+ Community History Conference. The tour starts and ends at the Macewan Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity (Roundhouse in Allard Hall, but don't be surprised if we stop somewhere extra special mid-tour for a […]
Michael Phair and a special guest lead our Jane's Walk tour Join us for a special EQHP Jane's Walk edition!Michael Phair, and special guest, will lead another fun and fabulous queer history walking tour filled with stories, gossip, and frivolity. Starting and ending at Michael Phair Park, this tour gives you the opportunity to learn […]
As part of Flashback's 50th Anniversary celebration weekend, we are hosting a special walking tour to revisit the locations and the legends of not only Flashback but all up and down Edmonton's gay 104st disco district. Join Ron Byers and Twiggy for this flashback moment, on the May Long Weekend Sunday where we'd normally be […]
PRIDE VS. PREJUDICE: The Delwin Vriend Story - Special Preview Screening PRIDE VS. PREJUDICE: The Delwin Vriend Story | 80 min | Canada, France Directed by Darrin Hagen Special Preview Screening - Guests in attendance! Delwin Vriend never wanted to be a human rights activist. However, in challenging his firing for being gay, he set in […]
We are looking forward to another fun night of All Ages Drag. All proceeds go to HOPE LIVES HERE ANIMAL RESCUE $5 advance ticket – onlinehttps://draggingyouth.myshopify.com/products/5-25-2024-dog-days-of-summer$9 hotdog, chips, pop and ticket – onlinehttps://draggingyouth.myshopify.com/products/5-25-2024-dog-days-of-summer-package Tickets $10 cash at door – No ATM on site Basic Drag Etiquette: Dragging Youth (est 2016) is a 100% volunteer organization. […]
The Rainbow Where the Two-Spirits Meet
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12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
2SPIRIT POWWOW
Presented by 1+1=2Spirit & Edmonton 2-Spirit Society
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Powwow Ceremony
Including two panel discussions on Indigenous representation within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and BIPOC queer representation.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Games & Contests
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Indigenous Drag Showcase
Kick off Pride Month right here at Edmonton's gay bar - with one of your faves, DJ Lady Luck! No cover and $8 doubles from 9-10 so make sure you come down early, pride flag flying! 18+ or All Ages18+ VenueEvolution Wonderlounge AddressStreet Address : 10220 103 ST NWCity : EdmontonState/Province : AlbertaZIP / Postal […]
Let’s do the Time Warp again! The adventure begins where it always does, as newly engaged Brad and Janet encounter car trouble in rainy weather. When they stop to look for help, they find themselves at the castle of the charming transvestite, Dr. Frank-N-Furter. They’re offered shelter for the night, but will they want to stay?
Audience participation is encouraged. Dress up, bring props, and sing along! Costume contest and prizes! And yes, you can bring your own props! (Metro will also be selling prop kits in the lobby for $10, quantities limited.) Full shadow cast performance by the Lowdown Cheap Little Punks.
Join the Leduc Pride Society & City of Leduc to raise the City Pride flag on June 1st Snacks, drinks & speakers including drag entertainment will be on site. We will also have a Pride Photo Booth Button making Arts and crafts Thanks to FCSS and City of Leduc for co-hosting this event with Leduc […]
This is our second annual Edmonton Drag Fest celebrating the art of drag and 2SLGBTQIA+ artists, offering a platform for performers across Canada to showcase their talents and express themselves creatively, while also promoting acceptance, diversity, and inclusivity.
Our 2024 edition will feature an array of electrifying performances, Indigenous 2-Spirit Powwow ceremony, engaging workshops, panel discussions, and community-building activities that transcend boundaries and challenge stereotypes. Attendees will also have the opportunity to experience our Pink Carpet, Werk Room, and the Health and Wellness Hub.
Fruit Loop is excited to kick off Edmonton’s Pride month again to bring you some incredible 2SLGBTQ+ programming this June in support of our friends at the EMCN Rainbow Refuge!!! We’re partnering with our besties at the Grindstone Theatre June 1 for an ALL AGES, Free Of Charge, Pride kick-off of epic proportions. Pride activities […]
Cedar T presents an Indigenous Herstory Pride Kick-Off Event at Evolution Wonderlounge. The cast includes two performers who are new to the local Drag scene - Shaneequa and Rosé Quartz. Welcoming these Indigi-Queens are seasoned and established titleholders - Plastika (Edmonton's Drag Superstar) and Stretcher Hymen (Alberta's Drag Superstar). Sharing her platform with stars in […]
Join us for an unforgettable ride down the High-they to Hell at the Rock and Roll Hall of Slay!
ZZ Tops, Bottoms and Sides are invited to go hard in the pit and rub carabiners with some of history’s most influential queer music icons!
We’re turning back time and journeying through eras of queer art and music with your favourite local artists and entertainers! The DJ for this event will be Breitsword.
18+ event, audience is advised to check content warnings
A NextFest 2024 event
Join us at Edmonton's gay bar for the first Saturday of Pride Month with DJ Showboy. $10 Doubles from 10-11 (Entrance fee is included with your Berry Burst ticket) We're the official after party for Edmonton Drag Fest so it's a guaranteed full house and good time! How would you categorize your event?Dance Party 18+ […]
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THE ULTIMATE PINK & WHITE DRAG BRUNCH
Edmonton Drag Festival
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Gender & Gender Diversity
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Brunch Buffet
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Drag Performances
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Werk Room Workshop
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Drag Performances
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Day Party
18+ or All Ages
18+
Join local Drag artist GoGo Fetch as we explore the fundamentals of Drag Queen makeup in this 2 hour interactive class. Going through the art of applying makeup to help bring out that inner diva. In the two hours we cover the basics of drag makeup, focusing on these five elements.
How to Block your Brows
Contouring and Highlighting
Creating a Drag Eye
Applying Eyelashes
Overdrawing Lips
This class is BYOM (Bring Your Own Makeup)
Queer Street Art movement class will be a movement and educational session focusing on the styles of Drag, Ballroom, and Gogo. In the session we will be discussing these queer street arts as a way queer people have thrived, survived and shined!
Come ready to learn and move.
Over this 1.5 hour course you’ll learn the basics drag king makeup, from the iconic king, Orpheus! (As seen on multiple events around Edmonton) He gives overviews of specialized products, in depth tutorials, and shares all the tricks of the trade to help demystify the artform. After taking the course you’ll feel equipped and empowered to start making creative looks of your own!
Orpheus will show all the products you need to paint a drag face and explain how to best apply them. They will discuss the principles behind contouring for a male illusion and they will share a guide they made of masculine contouring patterns, and explain how different shapes convey different things about your drag persona. Participants will follow a step by step how you paint a natural looking male illusion.
This class is BYOM (Bring your own make-up).
We will supply you with a list of products in advance of the class and they can be purchased at Theatre Garage. If you already have similar supplies you are welcome to bring them as well.
In 'What am I Looking At?!', backstage antics unfold as three drag queens navigate the chaos of a cramped dressing room. Amidst mirror changes and gossip, they hilariously vie for their moment in the spotlight. This uproarious comedy explores the challenges and triumphs of performing in a crack-of-dawn production, offering a fresh and humorous take on the world of drag. Get ready to laugh, gasp, and maybe even shed a tear as these queens prove that the show must go on, no matter the chaos backstage!
Written and directed by Stretcher Hymen and Hunny Moon
Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 4:30 pm
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Nancy Power Theatre @ The Roxy
A NextFest 2024 event
Are you ready to amplify your voice and share your unique story? Proudly Outspoken Toastmasters provides a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone is encouraged to speak up, be heard, and grow as humans. We have adapted the entire formal, traditional program to be inclusive to all genders, all people, and all backgrounds!
Join us for:
A Supportive Environment: Feel empowered to express yourself authentically without fear of judgment.
Diverse Perspectives: Connect with a vibrant community of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals and allies who celebrate diversity, want to hear your story, and help you grow into your true self.
Personal Growth: Enhance your communication and leadership skills in a safe and supportive atmosphere.
Expand Your Network: Forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals who share your passion for personal growth and inclusivity.
Advance Your Career: Master the art of public speaking and leadership, unlocking opportunities for professional advancement and personal success.
Ready to take the first step towards personal growth and empowerment?
Vol. 2 is here…let’s run it! Miss Diva Girl, Karly Klimax, is back to kick off Pride 2024 with the second coming of “KLIMAX” at Evolution Wonderlounge. Here, you’ll take a dive into the mind of Karly and experience a range of high-energy performances all with a passionate, sexy, sensual twist. Featuring a cast of […]
A Pride Unlike Any Other
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