Queer MTL things to do: December 2025

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🎥 Cinema
👑 Drag
🥳 Parties
🎶 Concert
✊ Activism
🏳️‍⚧️ Trans
🏳️‍🌈 Community
😆 Comedy
🎭 Performance
💪 Sports
👯‍♀️ Dance
🎤 Karaoke
🎨 Arts
📚 Literary / Educational
🕹️ Gaming
👠 Ballroom / Vogue

👑 Find tickets for drag shows at Cabaret Mado and Bar Le Cocktail at their websites. 
👠 Up to date info on Montréal’s ballroom goings-on including functions and lessons are listed at Ballroom4Community and Montréal Kiki Ballroom Alliance (Mtl-KBA). 
🎨 The Montréal Museum of Fine Arts presents Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors until March 8, 2026.🎨 The Montréal Museum of Fine Arts presents Kent Monkman: History is Painted by the Victors until March 8, 2026.

Monday, December 1, 2025

🏳️‍🌈 World AIDS Day Vigil, 18h00, Parc de l’Espoir
🎥 AIDS Community Care Montréal (ACCM), TOMS and Visual AIDS present Day With(out) Art: Meet Us Where We're At short films screening, Centre St-Pierre
👑 The Montréal Museum of Fine Arts presents Full Plumé with Mathieu Dufour and Sami Landri, Cabaret Mado
😂 Quiz Master Brian hosts Trivia, Burgundy Lion

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

🏳️‍🌈 MEM—Centre des mémoires montréalaises and Les ami(es) de Stella co-present Inspirations et enseignements des militantes impliquées dans la lutte contre le VIH, MEM
🎥 Mardi ciné | Les 3 sex* presents Jean-Marc Vallée’s C.R.A.Z.Y., Cinema du Parc
👑 MTL Drag King Royal with Kris Ma’cheque, Lau D’Arta, Buck Grandé, Cassidy and more, Bar Notré-Dame-des-Quilles
🎭 The Prom – Preview, Bahadur Bhatla Theatre
👠 Just Like Back in the Day: A Vogue Fem Emoting Class with Kije Amour 007, Studio Ed
👑 Full Gisèle : Ciné-cadeau with Gisèle Lullaby, Marla Deer, Derek Wood, Lana Dalida and Crystal Starz, Cabaret Mado

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

🎨 Drink & Draw by @Hommehomo, Bar Le Cocktail
🎶 claire rousay with Laurie Torres, Toscadura
🥳 Before Dark 30+ Mingle, Club DD’s
👠 Voguing Lessons with Kuntiana, Studio Bizz
👠 Ballroom Sessions, Espace Sans Luxe
🎭 Slaysians 7 with Manny, Adiva, CC Chanel, EmmÖtional Damage, Kris Cheness, Kyra, Himmat Singh Shinhat, Mark Alvin, Kameez Karim, Simran Rose, Suri Racha, Ruby Doll, Lychee Storm and Ken Antonio, Cabaret Mado
🎤 Karaoke, Club DD’s

Thursday, December 4, 2025

🎥 Queer Cinema Club Montréal and image+nation present Robin Campillo’s 120 BPM on the early days of ACT UP Paris, Cinema du Parc
🎶 Tranz Trenderz and Studio ZX present Break the Algorithm with Strange Froots, Blxck Cxsper and Tafari Anthony, Newspeak
👠 Black Gxrl Sesh for Black folks only, @blackgxrlsesh
👑 Drag with Augusta Wind and Little Star, Club DD’s
👑 C’t’à ton tour VELMA JOHNNY JONES with Gisèle Lullaby, Tracy Trash, Marla Deer, Sasha Baga, Jessie Précieuse, Clay Thorris, Bobépine, Bambi Dextrous, LaDrag OnFly and Derek Wood, Cabaret Mado

Friday, December 5, 2025

🎭 Mes pants de queer presents Festival Truxx with Amed Aroche, Kat Barr, Lou Bou, Phile Després, Evergon, Philippe Internoscia, Antoine Lussier, Scott Osborne, Anthony Paquet, Maiko Rodrig, Hassan Saab, EM Saulnier Leclerc, Scorli, Vincent Fortier & Elliott Tillczek, Espace Transmission
🥳 On The House with Mike Shannon, Cristobal Urbina, Billy Dalessandro, Wheelie Houdini, Ben Nevile and Trevor Kiernander, ESC
🎭 Fairy Tales RPG Burlesque with Crimson Duchess, Eldritch Mor, Jimmy Phule, Kinky Karma, Quinzy Chase and Zyra Lee Vanity, Café Cléopatra
👠 Black Gxrl Sesh for Black folks only, @blackgxrlsesh
🥳 Danse with DJ Sorat, Club DD’s
🥳 SPF Infini with TDJ, Gabriel & Dresden, Grand V, Shadow Wizard Money Gang, Malibu, Torus, Islan Den, Cult Member and Lorenzi, SAT
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Uma Gahd, Sasha Baga, Aizysse Baga and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Vendredi Fou with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Saturday, December 6, 2025

🎭 Mes pants de queer presents Festival Truxx with Amed Aroche, Kat Barr, Lou Bou, Phile Després, Evergon, Philippe Internoscia, Antoine Lussier, Scott Osborne, Anthony Paquet, Maiko Rodrig, Hassan Saab, EM Saulnier Leclerc, Scorli, Vincent Fortier & Elliott Tillczek, Nicholas Bellefleur, Cath & Dolce, Daïna Cam & Sunday, Rose Henriquez, JOSiE’S EvE, Jandrou, Emile Pineault, Henry Richa and Jared St. James, Espace Transmission
🥳 SUPER TASTE MTL and Homopop present REINES DU VILLAGE Drag & Divas Dance Party, Cabaret Berlin
🥳 Kitch Habit Meat Market, Do you have an annoyingly single femme friend who third wheels you and deserves a girlfriend of their own? Then come on down and present them to a crowd of butches, femmes, and friends. You’ll have 5 mins to present your single (or otherwise on-the-market) friend to the crowd. Slideshows, speeches, songs, and secret talent demonstrations are welcome. If someone in the crowd likes what they see, they can go and chat the person up. If the sparks are flying, they can enter a draw for a free first date!, Champs Bar
🥳 Danse with DJ Phil M Carr, Club DD’s
🎤 Bareoke karaoke strip tease, Café Cléopatra
🎭 Winter Wonderland with Esirena, Yaya Havana, Portia Favro, The Lady Josephine and Uma Gahd, The Wiggle Room
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Uma Gahd, Sasha Baga, Aizysse Baga and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Drôles de Drags with Crystal Starz, Bar Le Cocktail

Sunday, December 7, 2025

🎭 Mes pants de queer presents Festival Truxx with Amed Aroche, Kat Barr, Lou Bou, Phile Després, Evergon, Philippe Internoscia, Antoine Lussier, Scott Osborne, Anthony Paquet, Maiko Rodrig, Hassan Saab, EM Saulnier Leclerc, Scorli, Vincent Fortier & Elliott Tillczek, Espace Transmission
👑 Les Drags patronnesses presents Paillettes et Magie! raising funds for Maison Plein Cœur, 1211 rue Sainte-Catherine Est
👑 Scrambled Legs Drag Brunch hosted by Uma Gahd, Bernard Cabaret Gourmand
🎭 La ligue d’impro Gailaxie, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Tracy Show with Tracy Trash, Bobépine and Jessie Précieuse, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Duel des nouvelles with Lulu Shade, Cabaret Mado
👑 Dimanche Show with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Monday, December 8, 2025

😂 Quiz Master Brian hosts Trivia, Burgundy Lion
🥳 Nuit Éternelle III, Holiday Edition with DJ URIEL, Robocat & Irony and The Protagonist, Piranha Bar 

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

👠 Just Like Back in the Day: A Vogue Fem Emoting Class with Kije Amour 007, Studio Ed 
👑 Full Gisèle : Silent Night with Gisèle Lullaby, Saltina Shaker, Sunshine Glitterchild, Clay Thorris and Lady Magpie, Cabaret Mado

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

🥳 Danser Dans l’Noir dance session in complete darkness, Association recreative Milton-Parc
🎨 Aussenwelt hosts Live Model Figure Drawing, 429 Avenue Viger E
👠 Voguing Lessons with Kuntiana, Studio Bizz
👠 Ballroom Sessions, Espace Sans Luxe 
👑 Drag with Augusta Wind and Little Star, Club DD’s
👑 Bobépine presents Céline en fête with Johnny Jones, Kiara, Rock Bière and Walter Ego, Cabaret Mado
🎤 Karaoke, Club DD’s

Thursday, December 11, 2025

🎭 Sœurs de la Perpétuelle Indulgence de Montréal present the Soirée Cabaret classique & opéra, Le Cabaret de Curiosités
🥳 Saturgays presents Broadway Cabaret, Club DD’s
👠 Black Gxrl Sesh for Black folks only, @blackgxrlsesh
👑 Bière et Métal with Casanova and Charlot Bean, Cabaret Mado

Friday, December 12, 2025

🎥 Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day, Cinema Public
🥳 The Dark Eighties goth dance party with DJ Désordres Sonores and DJ Plastik Patrik, Cabaret Berlin
🏳️‍🌈 BLUF Montréal leather men monthly gathering, Bar Le Stud
🥳 Danse with DJ Gwine Stefani, Club DD’s
👠 Black Gxrl Sesh for Black folks only, @blackgxrlsesh 
🥳 GirlsTalk soirées lesboqueer presents Let’s Talk Scissoring, Club Unity
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Tracy Trash, Carmen Sutra, Misty Waterfalls and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Vendredi Fou with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Saturday, December 13, 2025

🎥 Le Cinéclub: The Film Society presents a 25^th anniversary screening of Denis Villeneuve’s Maelström starring Marie-Josée Croze, Cinema du Musée
🥳 Glimmering Dolls presents You Wanna Guess? Lesbo-Queer Night, Club DD’s
👑 Drag Brunch with Uma Gahd and Selma Gahd, Robin des Bois
👑 Jimmy Moore personifies Taylor Swift: The Reputation Stadium Tour, Cabaret Mado
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Tracy Trash, Carmen Sutra, Misty Waterfalls and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Drôles de Drags with Miss Butterfly, Bar Le Cocktail

Sunday, December 14, 2025

🎶 Monday Night Choir presents their winter concert Mending, Chappelle Notre Dame de Bon Secours
👑 Scrambled Legs Drag Brunch hosted by Uma Gahd, Bernard Cabaret Gourmand 
👑 Le Brunch aux Folles with Misty Waterfalls, Sasha Baga and Eva Moist, Bar Social Verdun
🎥 Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon, Cinema du Musée
🎭 La ligue d’impro Gailaxie, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Tracy Show with Tracy Trash, Kiara, Marla Deer and Ruby Doll, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Duel des nouvelles with Lulu Shade, Cabaret Mado
👑 Dimanche Show: En Scène 2 with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Monday, December 15, 2025

😂 Quiz Master Brian hosts Trivia, Burgundy Lion

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

🎥 Harmony Korine’s Julien Donkey-Boy, Cinémathèque Québécoise
🏳️‍🌈 Gay Speed Dating (ages 27-43), Bar Le Mal Nécessaire
👠 Just Like Back in the Day: A Vogue Fem Emoting Class with Kije Amour 007, Studio Ed 
👑 Full Gisèle : Joyeux Noël de Drag Race with Gisèle Lullaby, Sami Landri, Eboni La’Belle, Van Goth and Lady Boom Boom, Cabaret Mado

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

🎭 North Pole hosted by Pole Daddy Matt, Club DD’s
👠 Voguing Lessons with Kuntiana, Studio Bizz
👠 Ballroom Sessions, Espace Sans Luxe 
👑 Le Sami Party with Sami Landri, Cabaret Mado
🎤 Karaoke, Club DD’s

Thursday, December 18, 2025

🎥 Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day, Cinema Public
🎶 Men I Trust with Le Ren, MTELUS
🥳 Dollz Night hosted by TS Emily Stone, Club DD’s
🎭 Petro presents A Divas Christmas with Mia Culpa, Lily Monroe, Petro and Zyra Lee Vanity, The Wiggle Room
👠 Black Gxrl Sesh for Black folks only, @blackgxrlsesh
🎭 Les Folies Draglesques with Miami Minx, Uma Gahd, Hercusleaze, Lady Josephine and Lou Lou La Duchesse de Rière, Cabaret Mado

Friday, December 19, 2025

👠 Ballroom4Community presents Naughty List: Kiki Ball with MCs NYC Mother Mya Dior and Silk Pink Lady, Ausgang Plaza
🥳 Queer Cruising with DJ Gwine Stefani, Club DD’s
🎶 Men I Trust with Le Ren, MTELUS
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Gisèle Lullaby, Victoire de Rockwell, Peggy Sue and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Vendredi Fou with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Saturday, December 20, 2025

📚 The Violet Hour Book Club discusses A Last Supper of Queer Apostles, 6450 Avenue Christophe-Colomb
🎤 Bareoke karaoke strip tease, Café Cléopatra
🥳 Danse with DJ Fantasy Gorgeous, Club DD’s
🎭 XXXMas: Naughty Northpole! with Kage Wolfe, Yikes Macaroni, Clara Develours, Enshantay and Sucre à La Crème, The Wiggle Room
🎥 Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander, Cinema du Musée
👑 Jimmy Moore personifies Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas and All the Hits!, Cabaret Mado
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Gisèle Lullaby, Victoire de Rockwell, Peggy Sue and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Maison Gorgeuse presents Jingle Babes with Lady Dramatik, Kelly Day, Regina Tension and Polly Pocketpussy, Bar Le Cocktail
👑 Drôles de Drags with Emma Déjàvu, Bar Le Cocktail

Sunday, December 21, 2025

🎥 Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day, Cinema Public
🥳 The L Nights Holiday Bash, Datcha
🎭 Solstice Spells: Ritual and Lore for the Longest Night with Mina Minou, Minx Arcana, Phoenix Inana, Miss Behave, Miss Patience Plush, Lychee Storm, Cypresse, Dora Bones and Stasilowitch, The Wiggle Room
👑 Scrambled Legs Drag Brunch hosted by Uma Gahd, Bernard Cabaret Gourmand 
👑 Nothing But the 90s with Kitana and Barbada, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Tracy Show with Tracy Trash, Sasha Baga and Petula Claque, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Duel des nouvelles with Lulu Shade, Cabaret Mado
👑 Les succès oubliés spécial Noël with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Monday, December 22, 2025

😂 Quiz Master Brian hosts Trivia, Burgundy Lion

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

🎥 Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day, Cinema Public
👠 Just Like Back in the Day: A Vogue Fem Emoting Class with Kije Amour 007, Studio Ed 
👑 Full Gisèle : Noël à Gotham with Gisèle Lullaby, Victoire de Rockwell, Ruby Doll, Demone LaStrange and Kiara, Cabaret Mado

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

👠 Voguing Lessons with Kuntiana, Studio Bizz
👠 Ballroom Sessions, Espace Sans Luxe 

Friday, December 26, 2025

🥳 Danse with DJ Punani, Club DD’s
👠 Black Gxrl Sesh for Black folks only, @blackgxrlsesh 
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Velma Jones, Celes, Marla Deer and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Vendredi Fou with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Saturday, December 27, 2025

🥳 Danse with DJ Mrktbeatz, Club DD’s
🥳 DEBASEMENT Not NYE kinky dance and play party with DJ Davidé, Cabaret Berlin
👑 Jimmy Moore personifies Lady Gaga, Cabaret Mado
👑 Mado reçoit with Mado Lamotte, Velma Jones, Celes, Marla Deer and Nana, Cabaret Mado
👑 Drôles de Drags with Lady Boom Boom, Bar Le Cocktail

Sunday, December 28, 2025

👑 Scrambled Legs Drag Brunch hosted by Uma Gahd, Bernard Cabaret Gourmand 
👑 Le Tracy Show with Tracy Trash, Crystal Starz and Lady Boom Boom, Cabaret Mado
👑 Le Duel des nouvelles with Lulu Shade, Cabaret Mado
👑 Dimanche Show : L’avant réveillon du nouvel an! with Michel Dorion, Bar Le Cocktail

Monday, December 29, 2025

😂 Quiz Master Brian hosts Trivia, Burgundy Lion

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

👠 Just Like Back in the Day: A Vogue Fem Emoting Class with Kije Amour 007, Studio Ed 
👑 Full Gisèle : Revue de l’année with Gisèle Lullaby, Velma Jones, Sasha Baga, Tracy Trash and Marla Deer, Cabaret Mado

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

🥳 Coyote Ugly NYE with DJ Phil M Carr, Club DD’s
👠 Voguing Lessons with Kuntiana, Studio Bizz
👠 Ballroom Sessions, Espace Sans Luxe
🎭 New Years Eve Special! with The Lady Josephine, Miami Minx, Ell Eros, Enshantay, Malinka Molotov and Frenchy Jones, The Wiggle Room
👑 Bye Bye 2025! with Mado Lamotte, Nana, Marla Deer, Tracy Trash, Gisèle Lullaby, Sasha Baga, Crystal Starz, Ruby Doll, Bobépine, Manny and Peggy Sue, Cabaret Mado
👑 Bonne Année 2026 with Michel Dorion and guests, Bar Le Cocktail
🥳 SAT NYE 2025 (All Night) with machina, Ploy, Rose Kourts, Evita, kiju, Mostly Noise, Aphex Redditor, Sard, Maara, Hiroki and anabasine b2b breakcheck, SAT
🥳 Nevermore Entertainment presents DECADES, a night of darkwave, gothic, post-punk, EBM, industrial and synthwave with DJ Faith and Draris, Cabaret Berlin

OTHERS

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Project 10 hosts regularly scheduled drop-in events and workshops for queer youth. Follow them on Instagram for all the latest details.

🎨 Queer Bodies MTL / Tiohtiakë hosts monthly live model drawing sessions. Find schedule, model and location info on their Instagram.

👠 Black Gxrl Sesh ballroom collective for Black Trans Queer People and Black Femmes hosts weekly events and open studios. Check their instagram for details and times. 

💅 Bring It! hosts OTA nights of ballroom and vogue with commentator and DJ. Follow their Instagram for dates and details.  

🎤 Queer Karaoke MTL hosts regular karaoke events. Follow their Instagram for dates and location.  

🛼 Montréal Roller Derby hosts regular matches and open boot camps throughout the year. Follow their Facebook page for additional info.

⚽️ The Juke Lesbo-Queer and Trans inclusive soccer league collective offers weekly pick-up games.

⚾️ The Balle Molle Queer Softball league holds regular games and events.   

🤠 Club Bolo—Danse Country Montréal meet on Fridays at the Association sportive et communautaire du Centre-Sud.  

👯 Tango/Salsa Queer holds lessons every Saturday, visit queertangomtl.com for information or contact tango.queer@hotmail.com or call +1 (514) 709-4678 for prices and signup information, Espaces des Arts.  

🏐 Les Ratons-Chasseurs (Montréal’s LGBTA dodgeball group) holds regular events. Keep an eye on their Facebook for upcoming opportunities to join in and play.   

🕹 Montréal Gaymers hosts regular gatherings including board game nights and gaming gatherings. Check their Facebook for what’s next!  

🏃🏾 Join the Out-Run run and workout club for people relating to the queer / sapphic experience. Details on their Instagram!  

🐦 Bird lovers should keep their eye on Queer Birders’ regularly scheduled birdwatching events and excursions. Join the Facebook group and get those binoculars at the ready.  

🧗‍♀️ Queer Bloc’s monthly bouldering events bring together MTL’s queer climbing community with live DJs, after-drinks and even a tattoo artist on-site. Follow their Instagram for all of the details.

💪 Sam Gamegie hosts TransMasc Fitness classes the last Saturday every month. See Facebook for details.