The Emerald City Kings Ball Festival 2026
Thu Sept 17th - Sat Sept 19th, 2026
- 18+
- ADA accessible
- ASL interpreted
Hear ye, Hear ye! It's time for the 4th Annual Emerald City Kings Ball!
A 3-day Festival where 60 Drag Kings from all over North America congregate to put on one hell of a show! Witness drama, comedy, acrobatics and so much more...
Tickets on sale now! Limited 3-day passes available.
The Emerald City Kings Ball Festival 2026 - Thursday Showcase
Thu, Sep 17 at 8pm
- 18+
- ADA accessible
- ASL interpreted
Tickets from
$35 - $90
with fees$41.22 - $102.61
HEADLINERS:
Rusty Hammer (Boston, MA)
Switch The Boi Wonder (Chicago, IL)
FEATURED PERFORMERS:
Ed Du'Bull (Portland, OR)
Hal Apenyo (Portland, OR)
STARRING:
Alexander the Great (Austin, TX)
Bruno Baewatch (Seattle, WA)
Buck D'Licious (Boise, ID)
Chance Hazard (Seattle, WA)
Edgar Allan Hoe (Orlando, FL)
Freddy Mac Uchawi (Kansas City, MO)
Glambo (Portland, OR)
Gwenitalia (Providence, RI)
Handsy (Seattle, WA)
Kayden Wolf (Seattle, WA)
Luciano VeriNotti (Portland, OR)
Lumen Naughty (Portland, OR)
The Twisted Transitioner (Cleveland, OH)
Tuna Melt (New York, NY)
Wes Andy Sins (Chicago, IL)
The Emerald City Kings Ball Festival 2026 - Friday Showcase
Fri, Sep 18 at 8pm
- 18+
- ADA accessible
- ASL interpreted
Tickets from
$35 - $90
with fees$41.22 - $102.61
HEADLINERS:
Benjamin Banjee (Denver, CO)
Buck Wylde (Dallas, TX)
FEATURED PERFORMERS:
Manny Manstands (Seattle, WA)
SKIM (Vancouver, BC)
STARRING:
Arik LeDouche (Richmond, VA)
Cecil B. D'Ville, Esquire (Dallas, TX)
Claude Ville (Seattle, WA)
Dick Kayin (Salem, MA)
Edacious March (Spokane, WA)
Faberg’ee Greg (Tacoma, WA)
Harley Sayne (Seattle, WA)
Henlo Bullfrog (Philadelphia, PA)
Hennessy Williams (Oakland, CA)
Kayo Kenshin (Philadelphia, PA)
MAX (Seattle, WA)
Nick Lacy (Portland, OR)
Papi Churro (Oakland, CA)
Sherwood Ryder (Seattle, WA)
Spank Knightly (Champaign-Urbana, IL)
The Emerald City Kings Ball Festival 2026 - Saturday Competition
Sat, Sep 19 at 8pm
- 18+
- ADA accessible
- ASL interpreted
Tickets from
$35 - $90
with fees$41.22 - $102.61
HEADLINERS:
Lúc Ami (Chicago, IL)
Yuen Young (Vancouver, BC) - ECKB High King Supreme 2025
FEATURED PERFORMERS:
Feather Fatale (Seattle, WA) - ECKB Imperial Duke 2025
Jack King Goff (Seattle, WA) - ECKB Grand Marquis 2025
COMPETITORS:
Abel N. Willing (Cleveland, OH)
Absinthe Father (Seattle, WA)
Harley Go'Lightly (Chicago, IL)
Charles Galin King (East Los Angeles, CA)
Dante Vanity (Seattle, WA)
Hotmale Dotcom (Vancouver, BC)
Jojo Ventus Ninja (Minneapolis, MN)
Koda Pendants (Chicago, IL)
Roman Wilde (Providence, RI)
Smash the King (Brooklyn, NY)
Stevie Phoenix (Toledo, OH)
Thee Katastrophy (Brooklyn, NY)
Tyquan (Juneau, AK)
Willy Wankme (Portland, OR)
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