
The Oaklash Festival is the Bay Area's favorite annual celebration of Drag and queer performance
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$50 full weekend passes are now available!
Our 2025 festival will feature a full weekend of nonstop DRAG including live performance, DJs, artists, music, dancing, vendors and more Friday May 16th - Sunday May 18th! Kings, queens, and queers from all over the Bay Area and beyond will join together for this annual celebration of local queer culture.
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We are committed to making all of our events as accessible as possible including having ASL interpretation during all performances, panels, and workshops and operating all in-person events at ADA accessible venues. Check individual event listings for other age restrictions and please let us know if you have other access needs or feedback at oaklashtickets@gmail.com
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FRIDAY MAY 16TH
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8PM - 2AM PT
@ The White Horse Inn
6551 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
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$20 Suggested Donation • NOTAFLOF
*21+ only with valid ID*
Hosted by Piss E Sissy
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SATURDAY MAY 17TH
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1PM - 8PM PT
@ Old Oakland
9th Street & Broadway, Oakland, CA
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$20 Suggested Donation • NOTAFLOF
*All ages welcome*​
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Hosted by
Beatrix LaHaine
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Militia Scunt
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La Chucha
Nicki Jizz
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Mudd The Two Spirit
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Yayah The Artist
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8PM - LATE
@ Fluid510
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$20 Suggested Donation • NOTAFLOF
*21+ Only with Valid ID*
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Hosted by Sir Joq
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SUNDAY MAY 18TH
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4PM - 10PM PT
@ Panther Skate Plaza
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$20 Suggested Donation • NOTAFLOF
*All Ages Welcome*
Hosted by Cheetah Biscotti
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Performers and hosts for Oaklash 2025 will be selected by a curatorial committee consisting of local queer artists including Nicki Jizz, Beatrix LaHaine, Yayah The Artist, La Chucha, Mudd the Two Spirit, Militia Scunt, Piss E Sissy, Sir Joq, Mama Celeste, Charles Hawthorne, and Maha Wam.
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~ PREVIOUS FESTIVAL EVENTS ~
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Friday May 17 - Sunday May 19, 2024
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Friday May 19 - Sunday May 21, 2023
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Monday May 23 - Sunday May 29, 2022
Friday May 28 - Sunday May 30, 2021
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Friday September 4 - Sunday September 6, 2020
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Friday April 26 - Sunday April 28, 2019
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Saturday May 19, 2018