Misfitz Drag Showcase and Open Stage

New Village Arts hosts the Misfitz Drag Showcase and Open Stage on September 4, 2026 at 8:00 pm on the White Family Next Stage in Carlsbad. The open-stage format spotlights emerging local drag performers. Tickets are $10 online or $15 at the door, each plus a $3 processing fee. The show is for ages 16 and up.

About the Showcase

Misfitz is a community-driven drag showcase built to support San Diego's queer creative community and give new performers a stage. The lineup is announced closer to the date.

The Venue

New Village Arts is at 2787 State Street in Carlsbad Village, near the Carlsbad Village Coaster station.

The showcase gives North County a recurring drag night focused on emerging talent. It fits Carlsbad and coastal residents who want live performance close to home.