The 3rd annual event celebrates Black, Brown, Latino, Indigenous and LGBTQ communities through wellness, heritage, liberation and collective action.

This year's series brings pop-up LGBTQ history exhibits to 15 events in 13 communities throughout Wisconsin.

BlaQtoberfest is a three-day, multi-venue celebration that centers culture, wellness, and health equity for Black and Brown queer communities in Milwaukee.

Award-winning fashion designer Kelvin Haydon inspires creativity, authenticity, LGBTQ advocacy, mentorship, and Black community engagement.

For over 20 years, Omar “Betty Boop” Pomales has united Milwaukee through drag, mentorship, and service.