7 Drag Queen Christmas Ideas To Slay Holiday Cheer

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a dash of drama, a pinch of sparkle, and a whole lot of sass? Drag queens know a thing or two about bringing the heat, and when it comes to Christmas, they're the ultimate authorities on slaying the holiday spirit. From decorations to gift ideas, we've got the scoop on the most fabulous Drag Queen Christmas ideas to make your holiday season merry and bright.

1. Deck the Halls with Drag-Inspired Decorations

Who says Christmas decorations have to be boring? Take a cue from the queens and add some serious sparkle to your holiday decor. Think sequined stockings, glittering garlands, and a Christmas tree that's more fierce than a competitive episode of "RuPaul's Drag Race." You can even create a DIY photo booth with props and backdrops inspired by your favorite drag queens.

Get Crafty with DIY Decorations

• Create a drag-inspired advent calendar with 24 days of sass and sparkle.
• Make a custom wreath using feathers, sequins, and other craft supplies.
• Set up a holiday vignette with vintage drag queen dolls or figurines.

2. Sleigh the Gift Game with Drag Queen-Inspired Presents

Stuck on what to get your loved ones for Christmas? Take a page out of the drag queen playbook and give gifts that are equal parts fierce and fabulous. From makeup and wigs to statement accessories and performance gear, there are plenty of drag-inspired gift ideas to go around.

Gift Ideas Fit for a Queen

• A makeup palette with bold, bright colors and a tutorial on how to create a flawless face.
• A custom-made wig or hairpiece to help your loved one unleash their inner diva.
• A subscription to a streaming service featuring drag queen shows and movies.

3. Host a Holiday Party Fit for a Queen

What's a holiday season without a party? Invite your friends and family to a drag-inspired holiday bash, complete with festive cocktails, a playlist of drag queen-approved tunes, and a whole lot of dancing. You can even hire a local drag performer to bring the house down with a holiday-themed show.

Party Ideas to Slay the Season

• Host a holiday cookie exchange with drag-inspired cookie cutters and decorations.
• Set up a DIY hot cocoa bar with drag-themed toppings and marshmallows.
• Create a photo booth with holiday-themed props and backdrops inspired by your favorite drag queens.

4. Get Cozy with Drag Queen-Approved Holiday Movies

There's nothing like a good holiday movie to get you in the mood for the season. And when it comes to drag queens, they know a thing or two about making the holidays merry and bright. From classic films like "Scrooge & Marley" to more modern fare like "The Christmas House," there are plenty of drag-approved holiday movies to snuggle up with.

Holiday Movies to Make Your Season Bright

• "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar" - a classic drag queen road trip movie set during the holiday season.
• "The Birdcage" - a hilarious comedy about a drag club owner and his son's fiancée's ultra-conservative parents.
• "Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate" - a campy holiday comedy about a drag queen who goes undercover as a mall Santa.

5. Give Back with Drag Queen-Approved Charities

The holiday season is all about giving, and what better way to give back than with a charity that supports the drag community? From organizations that support LGBTQ+ youth to those that provide resources for drag performers, there are plenty of drag-approved charities to donate to.

Charities to Support the Drag Community

• The Trevor Project - a charity that provides crisis intervention and support services for LGBTQ+ youth.
• The It Gets Better Project - a charity that supports LGBTQ+ youth and provides resources for those in need.
• The Drag Queen Fund - a charity that provides resources and support for drag performers and the drag community.

6. Create a Drag-Inspired Holiday Playlist

What's a holiday party without a playlist? Create a drag-inspired holiday playlist featuring your favorite drag queens and their favorite tunes. From disco classics to modern pop hits, there are plenty of drag-approved songs to get your party started.

Drag-Approved Holiday Tunes

• "Jingle Bell Rock" - a classic holiday tune that's perfect for a drag queen dance party.
• "All I Want for Christmas Is You" - a modern holiday hit that's sure to get the party started.
• "I Will Survive" - a disco classic that's perfect for a drag queen lip sync battle.

7. Attend a Drag Queen Holiday Show

What's a holiday season without a live show? Attend a drag queen holiday show featuring your favorite performers and their holiday-themed routines. From comedy to dance to music, there's something for everyone at a drag queen holiday show.

Drag Queen Holiday Shows to Slay the Season

• "A Drag Queen Christmas" - a holiday show featuring some of the biggest names in drag.
• "The Holiday Spectacular" - a drag queen holiday show featuring music, comedy, and dance.
• "Drag Queens of Christmas Past" - a holiday show featuring some of the most iconic drag queens of all time.