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SUMMARY:The 28th Wisconsin Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:This event: Has LGBTQ content\, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || The 28th Wisconsin Film Festival returns to Madison April 9–16\, 2026\, bringing one of the Midwest’s most celebrated independent film events back to the big screen. This year’s festival showcases a diverse lineup of over 135 international\, documentary\, short\, and independent feature films screening across multiple Madison venues. From world premieres and American indies to restorations\, rediscoveries\, and films made right here in Wisconsin\, there is something for every kind of film lover. Families won’t want to miss Big Screens Little Folks\, a specially curated selection of films chosen with young audiences in mind (tickets for children age 12 and under are only $6!) — making WFF a perfect outing for all ages. Attending the Wisconsin Film Festival is a chance to support local cinema\, connect with fellow film lovers\, and experience stories from around the world that you simply won’t find anywhere else — not in local theaters\, and not on streaming. General admission tickets are $12 per screening\, with All-Festival passes available for $325. Tickets are on sale now at wifilmfest.eventive.org. The Wisconsin Film Festival is presented by the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Arts Institute and is the largest campus-based film festival in the United States. || General admission tickets are $12 per screening\, with All-Festival passes available for $325. Tickets for children age 12 and under are only $6.
URL:https://ourliveswisconsin.com/event/the-28th-wisconsin-film-festival/
LOCATION:Flix Brewhouse\, 85 E Towne Way\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
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SUMMARY:Slay the Lake Kenosha LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:This event: Has LGBTQ content\, Is LGBTQ hosted\, May be of interest to the LGBTQ community || Meet 14 horror authors at Slay the Lake LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest at The Final Girl Bar in Kenosha on Saturday\, April 18\, 2026 3PM-8PM. Slay The Lake is a book fest built on optimism–as all good horror is. It is the hope that while things are dark and scary\, anyone can survive this. That the character will overcome\, giving courage\, grace\, comfort\, and space for readers to face their own monsters. The LGBTQ+ community is historic for its ability to find moments of joy and celebration in the face of adversity. We carry on this courageous spirit and invite you to come to Slay The Lake! \nFeatured authors include: RE Bunch\, Jessie Rose\, Phrique\, Mikey Cody Apollo\, Xena Lopez\, Mo Medusa\, Luna Rey Hall\, H. Everend\, Jacob Yeates\, Arthur Avalos\, Van Rung\, Chris Kauzlarich\, HD Jaster & Ten Cups Tarot. \nFREE event! Ages 18+ \n2PM-3PM is a ticketed early entry which includes a tote bag\, blind date with a book and other goodies. \n3PM-8PM – FREE Meet the authors\, enjoy great food\, shop & get your books signed. 18+ \nThe Final Girl Bar\n7546 Sheridan Rd\, Kenosha\, WI 53143\nhttps://www.thefinalgirlbar.com/ \nBenefits LGBT Books to Prisoners\nA trans-affirming\, racial justice-focused\, prison abolitionist project sending books to incarcerated LGBTQ-identified people across the United States \nFind their requested book list here: https://lgbtbookstoprisoners.org/donate/#book || Free Entry 3PM-5PM; $15 for Early Entry 2PM-3PM
URL:https://ourliveswisconsin.com/event/slay-the-lake-kenosha-lgbtq-horror-book-fest-2026/
LOCATION:The Final Girl Bar\, 7546 Sheridan Road\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53143\, United States
CATEGORIES:18+,Activism,Festival,Fundraiser,Reading
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SUMMARY:Tell Our Story: Queer Songs Across the Eras
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS: www.ourvoicemke.org/buytickets\n\nQueer joy thrives even as we remember we were never meant to survive. Queer composers and artists have always existed – sometimes visible and sometimes cloaked in the halls of dominant society. The Spring Concert Series focuses on queer composers throughout history ultimately leading to LGBTQ+ artists of today. The beauty\, expression\, and light their work gives to the world is worthy\, perhaps now more than ever.\n\nPlease join us on Saturday\, April 25 at 7:00PM or Sunday\, April 26 at 3:30PM as we conclude our 15th season\, The Audacity of Joy. We are\, once again\, thrilled to announce that our April performances will take place at Alverno College’s Pitman Theatre.
URL:https://ourliveswisconsin.com/event/tell-our-story-queer-songs-across-the-eras/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:The Pitman Theater – Alverno College\, 3431 S 39th St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Festival,Milwaukee + Southeast,Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:Tell Our Story: Queer Songs Across the Eras
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS: www.ourvoicemke.org/buytickets\n\nQueer joy thrives even as we remember we were never meant to survive. Queer composers and artists have always existed – sometimes visible and sometimes cloaked in the halls of dominant society. The Spring Concert Series focuses on queer composers throughout history ultimately leading to LGBTQ+ artists of today. The beauty\, expression\, and light their work gives to the world is worthy\, perhaps now more than ever.\n\nPlease join us on Saturday\, April 25 at 7:00PM or Sunday\, April 26 at 3:30PM as we conclude our 15th season\, The Audacity of Joy. We are\, once again\, thrilled to announce that our April performances will take place at Alverno College’s Pitman Theatre.
URL:https://ourliveswisconsin.com/event/tell-our-story-queer-songs-across-the-eras/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:The Pitman Theater – Alverno College\, 3431 S 39th St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53215\, United States
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