Join us for a fabulous Drag Brunch in the White Mountains: Delicious food, fierce queens, and good vibes at The Lakehouse!About this Event
Stuffed Like a Turkey: Drag-Tastic Brunch in the Mountains!
Get ready for a fabulous morning filled with drag, gags, glam, and plenty of brunch as some of your favorite queens take the stage in the heart of the White Mountains. Sip on mimosas, dig into an all-you-can-eat brunch, and enjoy an unforgettable show with your friends and chosen family as we kick off Thanksgiving week in style.
The brunch will be hosted by legendary Boston MC and performer Ginny Nightshade, and trust us, you’ll know when she’s entered the room!
Headlining the show is Boston-based starlet Briar Blush, a recent contestant on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Known as the “Queen of Disaster,” Briar is bringing her personality, performance, and plenty of sparkle to the mountains.
Your Ticket Includes:
Admission to the Drag-Tastic Brunch and live performances, plus an all-you-can-eat brunch. A full bar will be available throughout the event, with mimosas and other beverages available for purchase.
Come hungry, come fabulous, and get ready to be Stuffed Like a Turkey!
Headliner, Briar Blush:
Briar Blush is one of Boston’s premier drag queens, celebrated for her enchanting blend of retro glamour, modern style, and larger-than-life personality. A standout in Boston’s vibrant LGBTQ+ nightlife scene, Briar regularly performs at iconic venues including Jacques Cabaret, Club Café, and Shore Leave, while making appearances throughout the Northeast.
Known for her timeless looks, sharp humor, and reputation as the “Queen of Disaster,” Briar is equal parts conceptual artist, fashion starlet, and self-proclaimed local street clown. Whether serving high-fashion fantasy or embracing perfectly calculated chaos, she brings an unmistakable style and energy to every performance.
Offstage, Briar has been featured in The Boston Globe for her involvement in Boston’s queer performing arts community. Her work celebrates inclusivity and the many forms of drag artistry, with a commitment to creating spaces where performers and audiences alike can feel represented, welcomed, and completely at home.
Proud of her Latina heritage, Briar blends humor, high fashion, theatricality, and a passion for drag into a style entirely her own. She’s here to serve unforgettable looks, offer plenty of unsolicited life advice, get just a little shady, and leave an undeniable impression everywhere she goes.
Host/MC, Ginny Nightshade:
Ginny Nightshade is as cute as a button on a straight jacket and has an entire room dedicated to her wigs. Ginny is the co-producer of Old School Game Show and is also a cast member. A multiple burlesque festival award winner, she was awarded "Most Comedic" at the Bon Appetit Burlesque Neo-Burlesque Competition, and has twice taken home the "Top Banana" aware at the Alternatease Neo-Burlesque Competition with her troupe, The Slaughterhouse Society. She is a dynamic performer and MC and you can find her shrieking into a microphone or shaking it on stages all over New England.
Food Menu:
FOOD STATIONS
Come hungry. Leave fabulous.
STATION 1 — CARBS, BERRIES & BOUJEE
Because brunch without pastries is simply unacceptable.
Pastry Parade
Assorted Croissants • Chocolate Croissants • Fruit Danish • Muffins • Cinnamon Rolls • Cream Puffs
Fruit Fantasy
Strawberries • Blueberries • Pineapple • Melon • Grapes • Seasonal Berries • Bananas • Dragon Fruit
The Extras
Whipped Butter • Assorted Jams & Preserves • Honey • Powdered Sugar
STATION 2 — YAS, QUEEN! PARFAIT BAR
Layer it. Top it. Make it fabulous.
Pick Your Base
Vanilla Greek Yogurt • Strawberry Yogurt • Blueberry Yogurt
Get Your Toppings On
House Granola • Fresh Berries • Bananas • Toasted Coconut • Chocolate Chips • Dried Fruit • Chopped Nuts
Drizzle, Darling
Honey • Berry Compote • Maple Syrup
STATION 3 — CHICKEN & WAFFLES: THE MAIN EVENT
The Waffles
Sweet Pearl Waffles
The Chicken
Crispy Fried Chicken Tenders • Spicy Fried Chicken
Slay It With
Warm Maple Syrup • Hot Honey • Whipped Butter • Berry Compote • Powdered Sugar • Whipped Cream • Hot Sauce • Ranch
KEEP YOUR WIG ON — THIS CHICKEN IS HOT.
STATION 4 — BACON, EGGS & SAUSAGE
No shade. Just breakfast.
The Scramble
Fluffy Scrambled Eggs • Cheddar Cheese • Fresh Chives
The Meat Sweats
Crispy Bacon • Breakfast Sausage
The Supporting Cast
Crispy Breakfast Potatoes with Sautéed Peppers & Onions • Salsa • Hot Sauce • Ketchup
Event venue
The Lakehouse at Owl's Nest Resort, 24 Lakeside Drive, Thornton, United States