WILMINGTON — The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College will bring the longest-running drag tour in the world, “A Drag Queen Christmas,” to its stage on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026, at 8 p.m.
Hosted by returning fan-favorite and theatre star Nina West, and produced by Murray & Peter Present, “A Drag Queen Christmas” is the world’s premiere holiday drag showcase and a sensational theatrical experience. Audiences can expect high camp, over-the-top lip-sync performances, side-splitting comedy, elaborate costumes, Broadway-style staging, and a whole lot of heart – something we all seek during the chaos of the holiday season.
This year’s performance features an all-new merry lineup of drag superstars from the Emmy Award-winning “RuPaul’s Drag Race” franchise, including:
- Myki Meeks, winner of Season 18 (2026)
- Nini Coco, runner-up of Season 18 (2026)
- Darlene Mitchell, Season 18 (2026)
- Juicy Love Dion, Season 18 (2026)
- Discord Addams, Season 18 (2026)
- Crystal Methyd, Season 12 (2020) and “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” Season 11 (2026)
- Silky Ganache, Season 11 (2019) “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” Season 11 (2026)
GLAAD calls A Drag Queen Christmas “more than a show,” describing it as “a celebration of queer joy, love, and the kind of family you get to choose.” With plenty of spectacular surprises in store, the show offers audiences a chance to see drag queens at the top of their game perform show-stopping numbers of epic holiday proportions on revered theater stages across America.
This dazzling, 18+ holiday extravaganza runs two hours and offers fans the chance to add-on a VIP Meet & Greet Experience, including early access to the venue, photos with the queens on stage, autographs, and exclusive tour merchandise.
Tickets will be available online to Wilson Center Members on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 10 a.m. Tickets go on sale online and in person to the general public on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 10 a.m.
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