Focusing on Personal Expression & Inclusivity
About Pride of the North Drag
Pride of the North is a community-driven 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere in the heart of Rhinelander, Wisconsin. As a proud member of the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce, we serve as a cultural bridge, bringing people together through high-energy events and performances that celebrate diversity and artistic expression. Our goal is to ensure that the Northwoods remains a place where every individual feels seen, safe, and celebrated, creating a legacy of unity that extends far beyond the stage.
We believe that community strength is built on visibility and mutual support. From our curated local drag productions and seasonal showcases to our collaborative work with local businesses, Pride of the North is committed to driving group recognition and economic growth for our area. Whether you are attending one of our shows, partnering as a sponsor, or joining us as a performer, you are helping us build a more inclusive North—one event at a time.
Community Focused.
Proud Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce Member
Non-Profit Organization.
Pride of the North Drag is a certified Non-Profit Organization.
Mission Statement
“At Pride of the North, we cultivate a vibrant, inclusive community in the Northwoods by celebrating diversity through local events and performance. As a Rhinelander-based 501(c)(3) non-profit, our mission is to create safe, welcoming spaces where everyone—regardless of who they are—can find belonging, expression, and joy.”