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No Messes! Alt Drag Pageant Finale!

Name: No Messes! Alt Drag Pageant Finale!
Start: 2026-10-29
Location: Lore

Lore

466B Edgewood Ave, Atlanta, GA 30312

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Thu, Oct 29 · time TBD

Thursday, October 29, 2026

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The grand finale of the No Messes! alt drag pageant brings together the best of Atlanta's alternative drag scene for one unforgettable Thursday night at Lore. Expect bold looks, fierce competition, and a crowd that knows how to cheer loudly for their favorites on Edgewood Avenue.

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Dance Party

What A Girl Wants! 2000's Girly Pop Dance Party

Saturday, October 17th, 2026

7:00 PM

A nostalgic dance party celebrating the best of 2000s pop — think Britney, Christina, and all the girly anthems that defined a generation. The dance floor at Lore is ready for a night of pure pop perfection, where everyone's here for the same reason: to dance and have the time of their lives.

Drag Shows

Gilmore Girls Drag Dinner

Saturday, October 17th, 2026

8:00 PM

A Gilmore Girls–themed drag dinner where five local performers dissect everything from Rory's terrible boyfriends to Lorelai's questionable fashion choices over cocktails and coffee. Doors at 7pm, show at 8pm. Stick around after for the What A Girl Wants Y2K Girly Pop Dance Party — your ticket covers both. Reserve a table for guaranteed seating; other spots are first come, first serve. 21+.

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Witches Drag Brunch

Sunday, October 18th, 2026

Time TBD

A spellbinding Sunday brunch where drag meets witchcraft vibes. Expect theatrical performances, good food, and a room full of people ready to celebrate. Part of Lore's rotating weekend brunch lineup that keeps the community coming back.

Free

Laugh Out Lore: A Queer & Women Powered Open Mic

Sunday, October 18th, 2026

7:00 PM

Laugh Out Lore is the open mic where queer and women comics take over Lore's stage on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta. Put your name in early for a bucket spot from 6:30pm, then stick around for showtime at 7pm. It's free to get in, no cover, 21+, and Gayle Lewis hosts the first and third Sundays of the month.

Drag Shows

King of Drag Season 2 Watch Party

Sunday, October 18th, 2026

Time TBD

Gather at Lore on Edgewood Avenue for the ultimate King of Drag Season 2 watch party, hosted by DAD (Dapper & Dandy) with Boudreaux and Tucker Aye ALXNDR. Doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 9pm, with no cover downstairs (21+). Come early for Laugh Out Lore, the Sunday open mic comedy night, and stay after for the Tossed Salad drag show upstairs.

Drag Shows

Scooby Doo Drag Dinner

Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

8:00 PM

The Scooby Gang is assembling at Lore for a groovy drag dinner you won't forget. A rotating cast of local drag performers takes the stage while you enjoy food, drinks, and the mystery-solving vibes. Come dressed as your favorite member of the gang or a classic villain — there's a costume contest during intermission. Reserve a table for guaranteed seating, or grab a spot first come, first served. Doors at 7pm, show at 8pm.

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Dance Party

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