Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag - Thursday, September 17 at 5:00 PM in Callowhill, PhiladelphiaCallowhill

Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag

Thursday, September 17 at 5:00 PM·5:00 p.m.·Callowhill

Amish Country Queer: A Night of Film, Art & Drag

Posted to Callowhill on September 1, 2026

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You’ve heard of Amish country. Bet you didn’t expect drag queens. An award-winning documentary, a photo exhibition celebrating rural LGBTQ+ life, and a homegrown drag show converge in one unforgettable night. Amish Country Queer is a film about Lancaster’s queer nightlife and drag culture, and a story about what it means to be visibly, joyfully, unapologetically queer in a place the world told you...

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