# Event Details - **Event Name**: Shady Queens: Unapologetic - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Early Bird ticket sales begin June 1, 2026! Sign up to the Shady Queens Insider mailing list for early access!About this EventSince 2016, Shady Queens has brought top drag stars together for a dazzling fundraiser supporting Fife House’s HIV/AIDS housing.* Notice* Shady Queens is an all-ages show; parental guidance is advised. Alcohol will be served throughout the show; IDs will be checked at the bar at point of sale. SAVE THE DATE: SHADY QUEENS - UNAPOLOGETICServing all the shade you can handle on October 17th, 2026 at Isabel Bader TheatreMark your calendars, Toronto! We are bringing ferocious talent, razor-sharp wit and humour to the stage for the 2026 edition of Shady Queens – and we’re not apologizing for it (#sorrynotsorry). This year's lineup is packed with legendary queens from the RuPaul Drag Race pantheon to serve and slay!Early Bird ticket sales begin June 1, 2026: sign up to the Shady Queens Insider mailing list for early access! Sing Up here!Meet Your 2026 Queens:Trinity the Tuck (Host): The body, the beauty, and your host for the evening! Get ready for a masterclass in pageantry and shade.Vanessa Vanjie Mateo: Miss Vanjie is BACK! We are highlighting the highly anticipated return of the undisputed banjee queen of viral drag charisma.Gawdland: We are going international! Prepare to be stunned by the fierce, boundary-pushing drag of Thailand's very own Gawdland.Vangoth: Serving Northern alt-drag excellence and edge. Expect the unexpected from this fierce Canadian powerhouse.Miz Cracker: She's a woman, she's a witty one, and she is ready to serve comedy and conceptual looks that will leave you gagging.Get InvolvedGrab your Tickets: Be there and be seen. Snatch your tickets the moment they go on sale to secure your seat to one of Toronto’s most iconic nights of 2026 – because once they’re gone, hunty, they gone! Not even the most dramatic sob story will save you from elimination.Listen to "I Live For This Review": Can't wait until showtime? Get your early fix of our fabulous host by tuning into Trinity the Tuck's hit podcast, I Live For This Review, on Youtube, Spotify and Apple podcast. It is the ultimate warm-up for all the shade that's about to go down!Volunteer with us: Ready to werk? Bring your sassy self and your helping hands, and tag team with us to make Shady Queens a night to remember!For volunteering opporunities, slide into our DMs or contact Tyler Cooper, Senior Development & Event Coordinator, at tcooper@fifehouse.org.Our Shady HistoryFrom the moment it first hit the stage in 2016, Shady Queens™ sashayed straight into the spotlight as one of Fife House’s most beloved and celebrated fundraising events.Year after year, a shade parade of drag royalty from the RuPaul’s Drag Race pantheon and our own dazzling local queens serves up a night of glitter, sass, kicks, splits, and jaw-dropping performances. It isn’t just entertainment—it is glamour with purpose and heart, raising vital funds for Fife House’s supportive housing programs and services for people and families living with HIV/AIDS.Since it began, the Shady Queens stage has welcomed a star-studded lineup including Alaska 5000, Bob the Drag Queen, Courtney Act, Willam, Jinkx Monsoon, Ginger Minj, Sharon Needles, Violet Chachki, Trixie Mattel, Katya, Shea Coulee, Priyanka, Silky Nutmeg Ganache, Nicky Doll, Pangina Heals, Icesis Couture, the Virgo Queen, and more! This year, for our 2026 annual extravaganza, we are thrilled to add Trinity the Tuck, Miz Cracker, Gawdland, and Vangoth to this legendary roster, with Vanessa Vanjie Matteo returning for another legendary performance.Shady Queens hasn’t just snatched wigs. Since its inception, the event has now raised over $762,000 for Fife House! This proves that drag, shade, and generosity are killer combinations that always wins the crown.Agenda🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PMVIP Ticket Doors Open🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:50 PMVIP Reception and Meet & Greet🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:50 PMDoors Open🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PMFife House Welcome Message🕑: 08:00 PM - 10:30 PMShady Queens Show - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/shady-queens-unapologetic/100001985917395389 - **Event Categories**: sports, meetups, art, comedy, nonprofit, charities, calendar, meet-and-greet, volunteering, parades - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-10-17T23:00:00Z - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes - Location: Isabel Bader Theatre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 113.16, max: 272.91, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Isabel Bader Theatre - **lat**: 43.6673237 - **long**: -79.3925648 - **full address**: Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles Street West, Toronto, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Shady Queens: Unapologetic - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7935f84e8341f4ab5933780a0e98534ee7000e1bf1a2dd4b6a45b72ad5ebf619-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbe904a-gmir.jpg?v=1778992573 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Shady Queens: Unapologetic being held? - **A:** Shady Queens: Unapologetic takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles Street West, Toronto, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Shady Queens: Unapologetic? - **A:** Shady Queens: Unapologetic is organized by Fife House. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Shady Queens: Unapologetic is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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