Official Events
Festival Pass Pick Up: Early Location THURSDAY
Pick up your festival pass and important information at the listed designated location.
9.10.26 - 9.13.26
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Tried and True Salon
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at East Side
*Sunday only: Pass pickup 11am - 1pm
Thursday after 8:00pm - Anderson Distillery
Friday after 8:00pm - Harvest House
Saturday after 8:00 pm - Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Festival Pass Pick Up: Late Location THURSDAY
Pick up your festival pass and important information at the listed designated location.
9.10.26 - 9.13.26
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Tried and True Salon
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at East Side
*Sunday only: Pass pickup 11am - 1pm
Thursday after 8:00pm - Anderson Distillery
Friday after 8:00pm - Harvest House
Saturday after 8:00 pm - Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Drag Bingo Kick Off Show
Anderson Distillery
Drag Bingo Kick Off Show - Official FemmeFest ‘26 Event.
Featuring Performances by:
Cecil B. D’Ville, Esq. - Dallas, TX
KARABINER - Austin, TX
Butterfly - Columbus, OH
Goddess Glimmer - Oklahoma City, OK
Nina Havana - Denton, TX
Sabina England - St. Louis, MO
Hosted by Nova Gina and Trisha Delish
FemmeFest '26
Join us for FemmeFest, our annual event celebrating the queer artists and entertainers that make up our amazing community. Cast and vendor announcements to come.
FemmeFest Night One After Party
9.10
11:00 PM - 1:00 AM
the Bearded Monk
Head to the Bearded Monk for the official night one after party.
Festival Pass Pick Up: Early Location FRIDAY
Pick up your festival pass and important information at the listed designated location.
9.10.26 - 9.13.26
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Tried and True Salon
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at East Side
*Sunday only: Pass pickup 11am - 1pm
Thursday after 8:00pm - Anderson Distillery
Friday after 8:00pm - Harvest House
Saturday after 8:00 pm - Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Matcha Meet Up
9.11.26
10:00am to 11:30am
The Brown Thumb
Grab a matcha made by the cuties at The Brown Thumb before making your way to class and other activities for the day. Be sure to bring your badge with you to receive a 10% discount.
Festival Pass Pick Up: Late Location FRIDAY
Pick up your festival pass and important information at the listed designated location.
9.10.26 - 9.13.26
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Tried and True Salon
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at East Side
*Sunday only: Pass pickup 11am - 1pm
Thursday after 8:00pm - Anderson Distillery
Friday after 8:00pm - Harvest House
Saturday after 8:00 pm - Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Friday Open Showcases
9.11.26
Doors 7p, Show 8 pm and 10 pm
Harvest House
Catch our open showcases, hosted by BellaDonna Patron in partnership with Stardust Productions.
Starring Pressure K and Jeez Loueez
Art Haus Horror Showcase
with performances by:
Fairy Despair - Dallas, TX
Mistress Baby Rae - San Antonio, TX
Domina Daemonium - Colorado Springs, CO
Luxe L’Orange - New Orleans, LA
Faux Q & Jax LeCoq - Denton, TX
Cali Gente - Houston, TX
Rhinestone Rodeo Showcase
with performances by:
Cream of Nature - Chicago, IL
Neoma Day Echo - Columbus, OH
Lady Caress’Ha - Minneapolis, MN
Diva - New Orleans, LA
Harpy L’Amour - Salt Lake City, UT
CoCo Kitty - Austin, TX
FemmeFest Night Two After Party
9.11
11:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Harvest House
Stick around for the official night two after party hosted in partnership with Butch Femme Social Club.
Hike with Queers In the Woods
9.12.26
Hike Time 1: 8:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Hike Time 2: 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Join Queers in the Woods for an early hike at one of Denton’s hidden gems with the local queer community. Come dressed and ready to stay hydrated.
RSVP via email only! Location provided with RSVP.
Festival Pass Pick Up: Early Location SATURDAY
Pick up your festival pass and important information at the listed designated location.
9.10.26 - 9.13.26
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Tried and True Salon
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at East Side
*Sunday only: Pass pickup 11am - 1pm
Thursday after 8:00pm - Anderson Distillery
Friday after 8:00pm - Harvest House
Saturday after 8:00 pm - Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Saturday Matcha n' Coffee Meetup
9.12.26
True Leaf Studio & Triptych Coffee Co.
10:00 AM -11:30 AM
Grab a bevvie and a snack to kick start your day the FemmeFest way.
Queer Camera Club Photo Walk @ Arts and Autos
9.12.26
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Downtown Denton Square
Join the Denton Queer Camera Club for an instant photo walk around the Denton square during Downtown Denton’s Arts and Autos car and art show. Bring your camera or dress your best to pose for the photo and enjoy a little taste of Denton.
Festival Pass Pick Up: Late Location SATURDAY
Pick up your festival pass and important information at the listed designated location.
9.10.26 - 9.13.26
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Tried and True Salon
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at East Side
*Sunday only: Pass pickup 11am - 1pm
Thursday after 8:00pm - Anderson Distillery
Friday after 8:00pm - Harvest House
Saturday after 8:00 pm - Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Saturday Competition Showcases
9.12.26
Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Doors 7p, Show 8p and 10p
Starring Pressure K and Jeez Loueez
Hosted by Roxy Rendezvous
Courts of Kings
Featuring performances by:
Sherwood Ryder - Seattle, WA
Señor Sissa Muerta - Denton, TX
Rasputin - Houston, TX
Johnnee Crash - Indianapolis, IN
Sid Seedy - Seattle, WA
Jax LeCoq - Denton, TX
and step down performances by:
Fun.K, 2025 King of FemmeFest - Denton, TX
Santiago El Amor Wylde, 2025 Crowd Favorite - Denton, TX
Court of Sizzle
Featuring performances by:
Adora Opens - Bristol, TN
Luna Rei - Washington D.C.
Artina Darkly - Brooklyn, NY
Lavender Sinclair - Seattle,WA
Prince Axel - Denton, TX
Harlem Nyte - Chicago, IL
Rae Thee Bomb - San Diego, CA
and step down performances by:
Purris Stilton, 2025 Sovereign of Sizzle - Omaha, NE
Enzo Benzo, 2025 Crowd Favorite - Denver, CO
FemmeFest Night Three After Party
9.12
11:00 pm - 1:30 am
Dan’s Silverleaf 102 S Industrial Street
It’s a Decades Dance party with DJ YeahDef and Barnhart’s Barber Shop.
Buck Wylde Sausage Party FemmeFest Takeover Drag King Brunch
9.13.26
Anderson Distillery
11:30 am to 2:00 pm
Hosted by Buck Wylde
Featuring Performances by:
Criss Darkhorse - Dallas, TX
Faux Q - Denton, TX
Les Bone - Denton, TX
Logan Liqueur, King of FemmeFest 2024 - Dallas, TX
Xio Nova - Denton, TX
Pressure K - Atlanta, GA
Repro Kit Packing Party at The Bearded Monk
See You Tuesday, May 12 at The Bearded Monk
See you Tuesday, May 12 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm as we pack 150 repro kits for our friends at Texas Equal Access Fund.
Each repro kit contains emergency contraceptive, two pregnancy tests and an information zine.
Enter to Win: 1 for 1 kit for ticket! For every repro kit packed, attendees will receive a raffle ticket to enter to win one of our raffle packages that will be on site during the event.
Saturday Dance Party
See you Saturday, May 2 in Downtown Denton for a FemmeFest '26 Fundraiser DJ Dance Party with DJ Ursa Minor. Let's raise $1k for queer artists and entertainers!
Nite Market & Repro Kit Packing Party
FemmeFest presents: NITE MARKET and Repro Kit Packing Party!
See you at Black Locust Studio and the Secret Garden for a night of vendors, herbal remedies, music, flash tattoos and raffles as we raise $1k for FemmeFest ‘26, happening September 10-13 in Downtown Denton. We’ll also be packing repro care kits for Texas Equal Access Fund’s FREE repro kit care program.
This event is FREE to attend with RSVP.
This is a 21 and up event.
Flash tattoos by Black Locust Studio.
Official Vendor List
Collie's Kitchen Food Truck
FemmeFest/WTFemme Arts Foundation
Corie's Ceramics + LalaBee Ceramics
Celestial Café
Butch Femme Social Club
Muerto Moonlight
Neurotic Vomit
Ominous Outlooks
CryBaby Creations
De Playa Y Oro
NTX Votes
T4T Handmade
DFW Harm Redux
WTFemme Arts Foundation is an official non-profit organization.
COMMUNITY FOOD & INFANT RESOURCE DONATION DRIVE
Benefitting Texas Equal Access Fund and Denton Community Food Center. Join us on Sunday, November 16th at Anderson’s Distillery in Denton, Texas.
Help us support families in need with funds, non-perishable food items and infant care resource supplies.