Calendar

Join Dr. Poison Waters at the following events and at Darcelle XV Showplace, 208 NW 3rd Ave.

Most Friday and Saturday nights at 8p

and every other Sunday for Brunch at 11:30a!

Please contact for virtual or in person appearances.

Sunday Funday Drag Queen Brunch @ Darcelle XV

February 01, 2026

Poison Waters co-hosts this fabulous brunch experience at Darcelle XV! Every Sunday, Brunch 11:30am, show 12:30pm

Please call for reservations as seating is limited! 503-222-5338 or email reservations.darcellexv@gmail.com

Our 90 minute show accompanies a delicious plated brunch, and cocktail specials! 21+
Catch a Rising Star 2026

March 03, 2026

Darcelle XV & Co presents the 12th year of Catch a Rising Star! Co-hosted by Poison Waters, Cassie Nova and Alexis Campbell Starr and featuring CARS All Stars, Kitty KariAll, Veranda Fire, and Lucky XOX! CARS will highlight talented guests from throughout the Pacific Northwest in the weekly talent cavalcade every Tuesday! Doors 6p, show 7-8:30p, just $5 cover, cocktail specials and specialty food menu specials!! Grab your friends, co workers and family and join the fun! Catch it!
Shakespeare Unbuttoned @ Darcelle XV Plaza

June 26, 2026

Poison joins the ranks of the Rose City Stage Co. for a unique look into the intersectionality of 16th century theatre and the modern drag world!

Fridays, 6p-7:30p

June 26

July 31

August 28

More details forthcoming!
Summer of Love @ Darcelle XV-Happy Hour Drag Delights

July 02, 2026

Come enjoy happy hour at the Plaza this summer. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails with a local vendor and savor a variety of delicious local eats from The Flock. Then settle in for the most dazzling performances in downtown, featuring some of Portland’s most fabulous queens!

Thursdays, 6p-8 p.m.

July 2-August 27

Darcelle XV Plaza — DowntownPDXActivations
Summer of Love @ Darcelle XV Plaza-Drag Story Time

July 05, 2026

Join an hour of magic, music, and storytelling. A fabulous guest drag queen will lead families through three storybook readings, two dazzling performances, and a sing-along, all wrapped up with an open Q&A before you say goodbye. This will be a welcoming, joyful experience for kids and grown-ups alike. This is a free event, and all are welcome to join.

Sundays, 11a-12p

July 5-August 30
Darcelle XV Plaza — DowntownPDXActivations
Pride Season Drag Brunch @ The Ritz Carlton

July 18, 2026

Looking for something fun to do over Pride weekend in Portland? I’m hosting the amazing Pride Drag Brunch at The Ritz-Carlton, Portland on July 18th at 12:30pm with our extra special guest from RuPaul’s Drag Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars and RuPaul’s Drag Race Live in Las Vegas, the iconic Alexis Mateo! Joining us will be the talents of Angel Darko, Jay Colby, and Kharisma with a K! We hope to see YOU for an afternoon of performances, incredible food, cocktails! We are going ALL out for Pride. It’s 21+, tickets start at $125, and seats are going fast, so get yours now!

https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1323268&restref=1323268&experienceId=733626&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared
Say I Do @ Darcelle XV Plaza

July 18, 2026

Say "I Do" at Darcelle XV Plaza this summer. This is a one-of-a-kind wedding celebration, and you're invited. Vow renewals, symbolic ceremonies, and legal weddings are all welcome. Poison Waters will officiate. Expect a joyful, silly vibe with music, and of course, a dance party.

Free to attend. All are welcome. Bring your ride-or-dies.

Planning to make it legal? Grab your Multnomah County marriage license between May 16 and July 15 to be ready for July 18.

Darcelle XV Plaza — DowntownPDXActivations
TWIRL: Pride Edition

July 19, 2026

Poison is thrilled and honored to join a stellar cast for this amazing Pride event!

Twirl! PDX Queer Disco: Pride 2026!
Poison Unavailable/Out of State Travel-NYC/Fire Island

July 23, 2026

7.23.26-7.27.26
Drag Queen Bingo Private Event-Tonkon Torp

July 23, 2026

4:30p-6p