Star Theater

" Hey! Listen! 🧚🏽 Grab your gear and strap your tunic on, because The Hyrule Ball is here! A niche, nerdy, nightlife celebration of everyone's favorite action-adventure franchise, just in time for the latest release. Featuring Zelda-inspired DJ sets and drag performances, specialty cocktails, local vendors, and consoles and cabinets for playing games with friends! Come dressed in your cosplay best, grab your wallet of rupees, and get ready to dance until the Sun Song plays. " 8:00pm. Ages 21+.

Desert Dwellers bring an immersive electronic sound shaped by downtempo, psybass, dub, tribal percussion, world music traditions, and expansive sound design. Their performance is joined by Entangled Mind, known for intricate production and richly...

Gather your War Boys, roll out your Tank (Girl), and set sail for Dryland this Thanksgiving weekend with Water & Power: A Night Carnival of Climate Apocalypse ! Shake off your turkey induced lethargy and slake your hunger for performance, power, and resources in this final installment of our 2026 Night Carnival season, Art At The End Of The World . Bringing performances from climate apocalypse fiction, pop culture, and speculative realities to life in a four hour costume party and cabaret event of catastrophic proportions. Whether you make a statement with a costume inspired by current climate anxieties, or make waves as a character from Waterworld, there’s a place for every wasteland warrior, mutated kangaroo, and Thunderdome gladiator at our post-apocalyptic table! Featuring performances from some of Portland’s best circus, dance, cabaret, and performance artists with acts ranging from Tank Girl inspired aerial to contemplations on our relationship with nature told in fabric and light, get ready to confront climate collapse…but “make it fun.” Come dressed as your favorite climate apocalypse character, pop-culture reference, or concept and enjoy original cocktails from The Steep and Thorny Way to Heaven mixologists Myrrh Larsen and Megan Skye Hale, wasteland wares from our featured local vendor, and performances throughout the night. The Night Carnival 2026 season is funded in part by the Regional Arts & Culture Council and the Arts Access Fund. STANDING ROOM SHOW. Please email [email protected] for accommodations. ASL Interpretation provided. N95 or equivalent masks highly encouraged for all guests when indoors. Guests incorporating an N95 or equivalent mask into their costume will receive a special thank you gift! Multiple times a year, The Steep and Thorny Way to Heaven produces the Night Carnival, a themed costume and cocktail party featuring cocktails, local vendors, and live acts from Portland’s thriving alternative performance community. As always, 100% of net ticket sales go directly to performers! Performer profiles and costume inspiration at instagram.com/thenightcarnivalpdx VIP Table For Two (includes Best View seating, VIP gift bag, and more!)

Those that know, glow. Bathe yourself in ultraviolet glory! The world's best black light party returns to Star Theater FOR TWO NIGHTS. We will have different DJs & performers each night. This event has sold out for more than a decade. Do not wait on getting tix. Prepare for thousands of watts of black light and some of the best costumes ever, anywhere. Djs announced in a painfully slow manner on social media. 9:00pm // Ages 21+ // General Admission // 2 night passes available Event Info: DO I HAVE TO GLOW? Yep. Tickets will not guarantee entry without costume. WHY DO YOU NEED TO GLOW? While some LED blacklights put out a visible light, most ultraviolet light is invisible until it reflects off a black-light reactive surface. You become the light source. COSTUME HELP: Experienced glowers will shop with a black light flashlight in hand. Sometimes neon cottons wont reflect while other materials will pop. Another option is to get body painted. Please check the discussion thread as we will be updating with cool looks from past events to inspire you. This event is LGBTQ+ and 21+. DISCLAIMER: By purchasing tickets, YOU VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ALL RISKS of your willing participation in the event GLOW JOB, including all physical, moral and psychological damage. You acknowledge YOU MUST DRESS TO GLOW TO ENTER THIS EVENT and that tickets do not guarantee entry if you do not dress to glow. Failure to dress in a manner befitting the event may prevent entry and that no refunds will be issued if you are in fact too lame to dress for the event (But you can buy some glow sticks and save your night). You, the purchaser, and those who receive tickets purchased by you waive, release, and forever discharge and agree not to sue from any and all liability arising from said event, including but not limited to death, public shame, legal issues, data charges, spontaneous sexual congress, unintended pregnancy, contact with moving vehicles, stank, any injury, theft or property damage that may occur at or traveling to or from said event, the following entities: Glow Job staff, members and entertainers (hereinafter “The Sponsors”). You hereby waive all claims which you have now or may hereafter have against The Sponsors in any connection with my participation in GLOWJOB. You indemnify and hold harmless The Sponsors for any liabilities or claims made as a result of participation in this activity or event. If you do sue: you will lose, agree to pay The Sponsors’ court costs and attorneys’ fees for any such claim. By purchasing this ticket and attending this event, you are expressly consenting to have photographs and/or videos taken of you at the event for personal and/or commercial purposes, including but not limited to: publication in print media and/or on websites,including social media, or other digital platforms; use by Glow Job, the venue, and/or the photographers or videographers for marketing or other commercial purposes; transmission via mail, e-mail, text message, etc.. You hereby disavow any expectation of privacy from photography, videography, and other methods of audio/visual recording at the event. Meaning: We are going to take pics like we do every year.

Those that know, glow. Bathe yourself in ultraviolet glory! The world's best black light party returns to Star Theater , again FOR TWO NIGHTS. Glow Job 2027 : Glow Hard or Glow Home -- 8:00pm Doors // Ages 21+ // General Admission // -- 2 night passes available (via the 4/2/27 ticket link) Event Info: We will have different DJs & performers each night. This event has sold out for more than a decade. Do not wait on getting tix. DO I HAVE TO GLOW? Yep. Tickets will not guarantee entry without costume. WHY DO YOU NEED TO GLOW? While some LED blacklights put out a visible light, most ultraviolet light is invisible until it reflects off a black-light reactive surface. You become the light source. COSTUME HELP: Experienced glowers will shop with a black light flashlight in hand. Sometimes neon cottons wont reflect while other materials will pop. Another option is to get body painted. Please check the discussion thread as we will be updating with cool looks from past events to inspire you. This event is LGBTQ+ and 21+. DISCLAIMER: By purchasing tickets, YOU VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ALL RISKS of your willing participation in the event GLOW JOB, including all physical, moral and psychological damage. You acknowledge YOU MUST DRESS TO GLOW TO ENTER THIS EVENT and that tickets do not guarantee entry if you do not dress to glow. Failure to dress in a manner befitting the event may prevent entry and that no refunds will be issued if you are in fact too lame to dress for the event (But you can buy some glow sticks and save your night). You, the purchaser, and those who receive tickets purchased by you waive, release, and forever discharge and agree not to sue from any and all liability arising from said event, including but not limited to death, public shame, legal issues, data charges, spontaneous sexual congress, unintended pregnancy, contact with moving vehicles, stank, any injury, theft or property damage that may occur at or traveling to or from said event, the following entities: Glow Job staff, members and entertainers (hereinafter “The Sponsors”). You hereby waive all claims which you have now or may hereafter have against The Sponsors in any connection with my participation in GLOWJOB. You indemnify and hold harmless The Sponsors for any liabilities or claims made as a result of participation in this activity or event. If you do sue: you will lose, agree to pay The Sponsors’ court costs and attorneys’ fees for any such claim. By purchasing this ticket and attending this event, you are expressly consenting to have photographs and/or videos taken of you at the event for personal and/or commercial purposes, including but not limited to: publication in print media and/or on websites,including social media, or other digital platforms; use by Glow Job, the venue, and/or the photographers or videographers for marketing or other commercial purposes; transmission via mail, e-mail, text message, etc.. You hereby disavow any expectation of privacy from photography, videography, and other methods of audio/visual recording at the event. Meaning: We are going to take pics like we do every year.