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Oaklash: Oakland’s festival of queer and trans performance returns

  • MUSIC
  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • May 11, 2025

Mark your calendars. The weekend of May 16 will see the return of Oaklash, Oakland’s annual festival of queer and trans performance. The festivities will include parties at some of the city’s hottest nightspots, including the White Horse Bar.

We Run This - Oakland block party will celebrate pride, diversity

  • DRAG
  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Aug 27, 2024

September is Pride month in Oakland and Oakland-based drag artist Mama Celeste and her friends are throwing a party. Christened We Run This, the party, which happens on September 7, and is being produced by Oaklash.

Oaklash unleashed! Oakland's three-day celebration of trans and queer performance returns

  • DRAG
  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • May 7, 2024

Oaklash, Oakland's annual celebration of queer and trans performance, is back, and it promises to be wilder than ever. The party takes place on the weekend of May 17.

Oaklash is Back: festival of drag and queer performance returns

  • DRAG
  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • May 9, 2023

Founded in 2018 by Mama Celeste and Beatrix LaHaine, Oaklash is a celebration of drag and queer culture that takes place primarily in Oakland. But it's more than just a drag show.

Oaklash serves up drag fun from SF Oasis May 28-30

  • DRAG
  • by Jim Provenzano
  • May 26, 2021

Dive in to a hundred hours of nonstop drag and more as Oaklash serves up three days and nights of performance, DJ sets and panel discussions streamed from SF's Oasis nightclub.

Oaklash delivers deliciously deviant drag

  • DRAG
  • by Jim Provenzano
  • Aug 30, 2020

Inspired by Wigstock, but with a decidedly East Bay edge, the third annual Oaklash Drag Festival goes online September 4 through 6 with more than 100 performers.

Oaklash - East Bay dragfest rocks

  • DRAG
  • by David-Elijah Nahmod
  • Apr 18, 2019

Oakland will be a real drag from Friday April 26 to Sunday April 28 when 100 drag queens, drag kings, and radical queer performers take to the stages in Oakland for a three day drag-a-thon which will include live performances, music, vendors, and art.