Midwest Nerdlesquefest 2026

The Fandom Fantasies & The Auricle are Proud to Present:
Midwest Nerdlesquefest 2026
This two-day festival brings together the best in nerdy burlesque and drag, celebrating fandoms of every kind with dazzling striptease, campy comedy, jaw-dropping costumes, and performances that blend pop culture with the art of burlesque.
Whether you’re a fan of comics, video games, horror, fantasy, or sci-fi, you’ll see your favorite characters like never before. With an incredible lineup of performers, vendors, and special surprises, this is a show you won’t want to miss.
November 13th & 14th, 2026
Doors 7:00 PM | Show 8:00 PM
$20 - Single Day Advance General Admission (Seating Not Guaranteed)
$25 - Single Day Advance Reserved Seating General Admission (Seat Guaranteed)
$40 - Single Day Advance VIP Admission (Preferred Seating & Goodie Bag)
$35 - Weekend Pass (November 14th & 15th) Advance General Admission (Seating Not Guaranteed)
$45-Weekend Pass (November 14th & 15th) Advance Reserved Seating General Admission (Seat Guaranteed)
$75 - Weekend Pass (November 14th & 15th) Advance VIP Admission (Preferred Seating & Goodie Bag)
$25 Day of Show General Admission (Seating Not Guaranteed)
18+ Only
-No Outside Food Or Beverage Permitted