
About this Event
“IF THE SHOE FITS” is a new national competition offering Drag Performers around the United States, for the first time ever, the chance to become the STAR of the fabulous annual Key West New Years Eve High Heel Shoe Drop, as covered internationally by CNN and entering its 28th year. Presented by Bourbon Street Pub /New Orleans House, The Key West Tourism Development Council and STOLI Vodka, “IF THE SHOE FITS” continues its five-city tour in Los Angeles, where the winner will receive a trip to Key West, Florida for the October 4th, 2025 Finale and a chance to become the NEW “Queen of New Years Eve in Key West and drop down in the "Big Red High Heel Shoe" on December 31st from the balcony of New Orleans House onto the stage in front of Bourbon Street Pub.
RSVP here on Eventbrite to join us at the world-famous The Abbey Food and Bar and “Come as You Are” to be transported to New Years Eve in Key West with NO COVER, STOLI Vodka drink ticket for early arrivers with Eventbrite ticket, and a fantastic show at 4pm with giveaways and surprises galore.
Judges include:
· Joey Schroeder, creator of the High Heel Shoe Drop and owner Bourbon Street Pub/New Orleans House Key West
· Debby Holiday, Chart topping recording artist and multi-year headliner of the Key West High Heel Shoe Drop stage
· Andrew Christian, Fashion Icon and Grand Marshall Key West Pride
Emceed by Patrik G., co-host of the annual High Heel Shoe Drop and Global LGBTQ+ Ambassador for STOLI
Must be 21+
For inquiries to compete, visit [email protected]
More information at www.facebook.com/iftheshoefitskw
Prizing Courtesy of the Key West Tourism Devleopment Council, Bourbon Street Pub, and Island House Key West


Key West Drag Icon SUSHI dropped down in the shoe for 25 years in self-produced gorgeous couture outfits. Now it's time to search the world for a new STAR to take her place!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Abbey Food & Bar, 692 North Robertson Boulevard, West Hollywood, United States
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