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Flame Con Flame Con is the world's largest and New York City's first LGBTQ comic convention. Founded and hosted by Geeks OUT. August 20 & 21, 2022!!
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Flame Con returns August 17-18, 2024 at The Sheraton Times Square! Flame Con is the world's largest and New York City's first LGBTQ Comic/Geek Convention. Saturday, August 20th 12pm-8pm & Sunday, August 21st 12pm-6pm

Fresh from Cannes, this star-studded,animated dark comedy featuringabbijacobson , Samira Wiley ,Bowen Yang + more follow...
10/20/2026

Fresh from Cannes, this star-studded,
animated dark comedy featuring
abbijacobson , Samira Wiley ,
Bowen Yang + more follows Sarah as
she juggles a long-distance relationship,
a burgeoning career, and her mother’s
Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

See the New York City premiere of
TANGLES Saturday, October 24 at
NewFest.

And get 15% off using our code: GeeksComeOutNF38

Tickets at newfest.org 🖤
Get Some Action at NewFest.

💥 BOXA CRAYONZ IS COMING TO SNIKT! 💥Drag. Art. DJ magic. CHAOS. ✨We’re thrilled to welcome Boxa Crayonz (he/she/they) to...
10/07/2026

💥 BOXA CRAYONZ IS COMING TO SNIKT! 💥

Drag. Art. DJ magic. CHAOS. ✨

We’re thrilled to welcome Boxa Crayonz (he/she/they) to SNIKT! 2026! NYC-based drag performer, visual artist, and up-and-coming DJ, Boxa brings BIG energy and even bigger talent to the stage.

They co-produce a monthly show at Icon, recently wrapped up a DJ residency in Fire Island, and have earned two Glam Award nominations plus the crowns of Pantheon Season 1 and Mx Cantina 2024. 👑

Come see why Boxa is one of NYC’s q***r nightlife stars on the rise!

🗡️ SNIKT! 2026
📅 October 9
🕖 7–11 PM
📍 Industry Bar, NYC

Get ready to get LOUD. 🔥

Tickets on sale using the link in the bio!

Join Geeks OUT in the Pride Lounge (Room 1C02) at NYCC all weekend long!! We'll have some great programming in the loung...
10/07/2026

Join Geeks OUT in the Pride Lounge (Room 1C02) at NYCC all weekend long!!

We'll have some great programming in the lounge throughout the weekend, so be sure to add it to your schedule.

Thursday we have:
All We Need is (Q***r) Love, 3-4pm featuring Laura Genn, Taylor Grothe, Jennie Wood, Page Powars and moderated by our own Sam Scala.
Star Trek: The Future is Q***r, 4:15-5:15pm featuring Ben Kahn, Heather Wood, Godiva Romance, Magdalene Visaggio, and moderated by our VP Kevin Gilligan.

Saturday we'll have a Daddies of Comics Tournament, 5-6pm, featuring Princess Weekes and moderated by our Sara M.

Sunday we'll end the weekend with Marvel/DC Pride Trivia, 2-3pm, moderated by Kevin Gilligan.

🚨 HOST ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 This years SNIKT party just continues to get better and better! We are thrilled to announce NYC's ...
09/28/2026

🚨 HOST ANNOUNCEMENT🚨

This years SNIKT party just continues to get better and better! We are thrilled to announce NYC's premiere B-movie Bimbo and video vixen, Coma White, as this years host!

Blending her love of horror and cult films into her looks and performances, this diva is sure to slay🔪 the crowd and leave you begging for more!😩

She is the co-host of Brain Damage Horror Trivia and has had the pleasure of working with Troma films and appearing in numerous music videos for the band Blu Anxxiety. Be sure to catch her making an appearance in the upcoming short film, Modest Male Exposure part 3: Call of the she demon.

Get your tickets now at the ✨️ link below✨️ to experience Coma White and all of our other wonderful SNIKT performers! See you there!🎉

https://buff.ly/xVytTbK

🚨PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨The SNIKT lineup is officially stacked! 🔥 Give it up for the hirsute honey of Brooklyn herself, ...
09/21/2026

🚨PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨

The SNIKT lineup is officially stacked! 🔥 Give it up for the hirsute honey of Brooklyn herself, Temple Grandé! 🐻✨Temple is a former Chorus Queen of NYCGMC, Mx. Rockbar, the season 2 winner of Pantheon at Icon Astoria, and the current reigning Fire Island Bear!

She loves to mix drag with burlesque and live vocals, so you already know you are going to be thoroughly entertained! 🎤💃When she isn't conjuring the dark drag arts in venues all over NYC, Temple loves servicing her community.

Grab your tickets now to catch Temple live at the Geeks OUT party, SNIKT! 🎟️💥

https://buff.ly/xVytTbK

🚨PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨Prepare to be absolutely mesmerized by the dynamic duo Heather Glittystarlet and Darcie D’Hoops ...
09/19/2026

🚨PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨

Prepare to be absolutely mesmerized by the dynamic duo Heather Glittystarlet and Darcie D’Hoops at this year’s Snikt! ⚡️🔥

Both lifelong dancers, these two powerhouse artists have mastered the hypnotic world of flow arts. Heather began blending LED flow and fire into her dance in 2015, while Darcie took up the art of flow in 2013 and added fire to her repertoire in 2014. Together, they wield everything from poi and fans to hula hoops! 🌌⭕

Collaborating as a duo since 2018, they specialize in incredible, pop-culture-inspired LED performances. From lighting up the National Mall in DC to spinning in the Great Circle at Burning Man with an elite NYC fire group, their skills are unmatched. 🗽🔥

Get ready to see them illuminate the night—grab your tickets for SNIKT today! 🎟️✨

https://buff.ly/gxoIXSQ

🚨PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨The lineup for SNIKT! just got even hotter! 🔥 Please welcome the incredible Harriet Tugsmen! 👑✨H...
09/18/2026

🚨PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT🚨

The lineup for SNIKT! just got even hotter! 🔥 Please welcome the incredible Harriet Tugsmen! 👑✨Harriet is a NYC drag performer, producer, and host who brilliantly blends Black q***r culture, comedy, fandom, and meticulously conceptualized stupidity.

Crowned Mx. Rockbar 2023 and the creator of Rockbar’s Thee Black Hotties, Harriet calls Astoria her home base. You can catch her hosting We the People every Friday at Albatross Bar, alongside her recurring productions Voyeurs and Noodz! 🎭🍹

Her work has reached iconic stages including the Brooklyn Museum and the New York Public Library. With a core focus on creating space for Black and POC artists, Harriet always ensures everyone has a damn good time! 🖤🌈

Get your tickets today to see Harriet light up the SNIKT stage! 🎟️💥

https://buff.ly/gxoIXSQ

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PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT We are thrilled to welcome the one, the only, Benedick the Bastard to our Snikt! lineup. 👑⚔️Ben...
09/16/2026

PERFORMER ANNOUNCEMENT

We are thrilled to welcome the one, the only, Benedick the Bastard to our Snikt! lineup. 👑⚔️Benedick is a drag king, Renaissance Man, and master of niche who constantly dazzles audiences with his charm, wit, and sheer audacity. Self-described as the “Cheesecake Factory of drag,” his performance style celebrates the tropes of masculinity in history and media—with influences ranging from Shakespeare and Elizabethan England to the wild world of 2010s Tumblr. 🎭✨

A nominee for Best Drag King at the 2026 Glam Awards, Benedick has performed and produced alongside some of nightlife and TV’s favorite drag entertainers in NYC and beyond. Don't miss out on this incredible night! Grab your tickets now and get ready to experience the spectacle! 🎟️💥

https://buff.ly/gxoIXSQ

08/19/2026

🔥 WHAT A NIGHT!🔥

Fire Ball was everything! The looks, the performances, the community, the absolute ✨FIRE✨. And we’re still not over it!

💍 Oh, and did we mention our president got ENGAGED?! Love really does win!

But the celebrations don’t stop there… 🐾 SNIKT! The (Unofficial) NYCC After-Party is officially ON SALE! Pre-sale tickets are available NOW until August 31! So grab your claws, rally your favorite nerds, and get ready to party with us after NYCC. 💥

🎤 Hosted by Coma White ()

💥 Featuring performances by:
Harriet Tugsman ()
Benedick the Bastard ()
Glitty Starlet & D'Hoops ( & )
Temple Grande ()

📅 Friday, October 9, 7–11 PM ET
📍 Industry Bar ()
🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are available at https://buff.ly/u5Z3g4b

Geeks OUT x Anime NYCJoin us for our panel More Than a Phase: Transformative Q***r Manga & Anime for Teens featuring Da...
08/18/2026

Geeks OUT x Anime NYC

Join us for our panel More Than a Phase: Transformative Q***r Manga & Anime for Teens featuring Daniel Duenas, Morgan Perry, TJ Ferentini, and Whitney Leopard. Anime NYC

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