Updated Jun 11, 2026 - Things to Do

Sashay away to these Charlotte drag shows during Pride Month

We've made a list of over a dozen drag performances happening in Charlotte through the end of June.

What to expect: If you've never been to a drag show, you're in for a treat. They're a mix of comedy, burlesque, lip-syncing and dancing.

Pro tip: Bring dollar bills to tip and a hand-held fan to hype up the queens.

🏳️‍🌈 Happening Saturdays: Drag Queen shows at Scorpio in South End. | 10pm and 12:30am | $10 pre-sale and $15 at the door. | Details

🌈 Friday, June 12 & 19: Fierce Friday Drag Show by The Vanity House & LOC Productions at Bar Argon. | 10pm-2am | No cover

🌈 Saturday, June 13: Dracula Drag Brunch of Terrors at Midtown Tavern | 11am-2pm | $22+ | Details

🏳️‍🌈 Sunday, June 14: "Be Proud" Drag Brunch at The Kounter in Rock Hill. | 11am-2:30pm | $55+ | Details

🌈 Wednesday, June 18: A Pride Party Drag Show at Starlight on 22nd. | 7:30-11pm | $10 | Details

🏳️‍🌈 Saturday, June 20: EuroSummer Drag Brunch by The Vanity House at Catalú. | 12pm | $25+ | Details

🏳️‍🌈 Sunday, June 21: Buff Faye's Shady Beach Party Drag Brunch at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille. | 11am-2pm | $20 | Details

🏳️‍🌈 Friday, June 26: Drag Queen Cookie Decorating Party at Pilot Brewing. | 7:30pm | $35+ | Details

🌈 Saturday, June 27: "YASSS, Queen City!" Buff Faye's Drag Queen Funny Bus Tour. | 3-4:30pm | Meet at 301 E 7th St. | $50 | Details

🌈 Saturday, June 27: Buff Faye's Love Wins Pride Drag Brunch at Midtown Tavern | 11am | $22+ | Details

🏳️‍🌈 Sunday, June 28: Drag Queens of the Universe Drag Brunch at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille. | 11am | $21 | Details

🌈 Sunday, June 28: Golden Hour Drag Brunch by The Vanity House at Goldie's. | 11am-2pm | $29+ | Details

Editor's note: This story was originally published in June 2022 and last updated on June 11, 2026.

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