Name: Miss Conception
Start: 2026-08-28T17:30:00-04:00
Location: The Art House

Provincetown has been a refuge and creative haven for LGBTQ+ people for decades — the kind of place where you can walk down the street and feel genuinely seen, where the community isn't performing for anyone else's comfort. The whole town has this relaxed, anything-goes energy that comes from generations of queer people building something real here, not just a tourist attraction but an actual home where you can be exactly who you are.

The scene here spans everything from the Boatslip Resort's legendary afternoon tea dances on the beach to drag shows at The Crown & Anchor that pack the room with locals and visitors who actually know how to have fun. You've got the Post Office Cafe & Cabaret for cabaret nights, the Red Room for dancing, and smaller spots like Gifford House where the vibe is more about community than spectacle — which is exactly the point, emphasized by the various theme weeks throughout the year, like Bear Week, Frolic, Women's Week, Baby Dyke, Carnival, and Spooky Bear.

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The Golden Girls Dinner

Piano Bar with Britanny & Clint

Himbo

Boo tique Adventure: A Haunting Weekend in Provincetown with Adam Berry

Dog Tag Tea

DIVA!: "3 Times A Broad"

Poppy Champlin puts the Fuh in Funny

Tori McLean & Chris Grasso

Club Disco Night

The Golden Mean Girls

Crown Jewels Drag Brunch

Tea Dance

Lisa Koch

Women's Week: Melissa Ferrick

Suzanne Westenhoefer

Foxy: A Queer Cabaret Women's Week

Diva! Presents: Sabrina The Middle Aged Witch

Piano Bar Ben Morren

Club Underwear Party

Underwear Night

Solid Gold Tea

Piano Bar James Jackson Jr.

Club Leather Night

Sunday Service

Cara Songwriters Show

I Love the 90s

Separate Couches: A musical memoir based on a true story. Girls On Fire.

Hey Bitch!

Judy Gold Call of Judy

Women's Week: 2026 Salem Witch Trial

Piano Bar with Lily Mae Harrington

Club Latin Night

Women's Week: Pamela Means

Mina Hartong: Miss Personality

Purgatory Drawing Class

Piano Bar Peter & Hilarie

Funny Double Trouble Women's Week

Crones Panels

Women's Week Idol

Piano Bar with Tori & Chris

Olivia Travel Brunch Women's Week

Women's Week: The Music of Carole King w/ Sheree Marcelle & Mike Flanagan

Provincetown's Women's Week kicks into high gear on Sunday night with a celebration that brings together the community for a full evening of performances, dancing, and the kind of energy only this week can bring. If you've never caught Women's Week in P-town, this is what summer turns into when the women who make the season happen stick around to celebrate each other — expect packed venues, live performances, and a room full of people genuinely happy to be there. It's the event that reminds you why this town matters to so many of us.

Women's Week 2026

TransWeek, also known as Fantasia Fair, is a week-long gathering held in Provincetown, Massachusetts for transgender and gender-diverse people. It offers workshops, keynote speakers, meals, entertainment, and social events such as a fashion show, open mic night, follies performance, and a bingo festival. The event includes an opening welcome reception, dinners, dances, and an awards banquet across its schedule.

A week-long transgender community gathering in Provincetown, MA.

TransWeek 2026

Provincetown hosts a multi-day Halloween celebration featuring parties, dances, a haunted house, a costume ball, and other seasonal events across town. The weekend overlaps with Spooky Bear, an annual gathering produced by the Northeast Ursamen that includes costume contests, themed parties, and nightlife-focused meetups. Events are hosted at various local venues including the Crown & Anchor, The Yoga Joint, and local walking tour operators.

A New England Halloween weekend in Provincetown with parties, dances, and Spooky Bear events.

Spooky Bear Weekend

Holly Folly is Provincetown's LGBTQ+ holiday celebration, described on the page as the nation's largest and oldest such event, first held in 1997. It brings the queer community together to celebrate the holiday season with events including performance art, fine dining, and holiday shopping along Commercial Street. The 2026 celebration kicks off with a weekend December 4-6, with expanded Holly Folly weekends throughout the month.

Provincetown's LGBTQ+ holiday celebration featuring shows, shopping, and festive events.

Holly Folly 2026

Miss Conception tears through horror movie history with live singing, razor-sharp comedy, and jaw-dropping quick changes in this wickedly funny parody spectacular. From masked killers to possessed prom queens, nothing is safe—expect camp, nostalgia, spine-tingling fun, and punchlines that land faster than a body count. All ages welcome.

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On Friday, August 28th at 5:30 PM, Miss Conception tears through horror movie history with live singing, razor-sharp comedy, and jaw-dropping quick

Miss Conception tears through horror movie history with live singing, razor-sharp comedy, and jaw-dropping quick changes in this wickedly funny parody

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The Art House is a premier drag show theater located at 214 Commercial Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts, featuring nightly performances by talented drag queens and entertainers. The venue is known for its beautiful theater space, excellent production values, and highly interactive shows that combine comedy, live singing, and elaborate costume design. With a welcoming atmosphere and a packed calendar of diverse performances, The Art House offers an unforgettable entertainment experience in the heart of Provincetown's vibrant arts district.

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