the big queer weekend is here!
Four days. one big queer weekend.
september 24-27, 2026 | Austin, texas
aGLIFF’s The Big Queer Weekend brings together queer film, music, art, makers, and community for four unforgettable days across Austin. Experience award-winning indie films, visiting filmmakers and live conversations, queer music, local artists, parties, brunch, and plenty of opportunities to connect and celebrate.
Come for a film. Stay for the weekend.
movies in the park pride edition
death becomes her
Sat, Aug 15 | 7–11 PM | Moody Amphitheater
Kick off Austin Pride Week with a free summer night of music, community, and queer cinema at Waterloo Greenway! Enjoy a live set from DJ Eriq Stylez, family-friendly activities, food and drinks, and plenty of Pride spirit before settling onto the lawn at 9 PM for the gloriously camp classic Death Becomes Her.
Presented in partnership with Austin Pride, with promotional support from aGLIFF. Free and open to the community!
🤠 Neon Rodeo
Fri, Aug 21 | ACL Live
Giddy up for Austin Pride Weekend! ACL Live and Neon Rainbows present Neon Rodeo, a one-night celebration of 15 years of Queer Country in Austin featuring live performances by The Cowgays, Next of Kin, and Brigitte Bandit, hosted by Ed West. Come for the music and stay for a curated marketplace featuring local queer-owned businesses and artists.
austin rainbow theatre presents
🎭 The Recipe Box
Sept 4-19, 2026 | Ground Floor Theatre
From aGLIFF alum Del Shores, creator of Sordid Lives, comes The Recipe Box—a hilarious and heartfelt new Southern queer comedy about heartbreak, healing, and the unexpected chosen families we create along the way. Starring Emerson Collins, this regional premiere from Austin Rainbow Theatre runs September 4–19 at Ground Floor Theatre.
unite the fight gala
Team Todd & Juli Takes the Stage!
Sept 12 | 5:00 P.M. | The Fairmont Hotel
aGLIFF President Todd Hogan and Panoramic Voices Artistic Director Juli Orlandini are joining forces as Team Todd & Juli for this year’s Unite the Fight Gala! They’ll trade their day jobs for the spotlight—all to raise critical funds benefiting Kind Clinic, Equality Texas, allgo, and Out Youth. Help us cheer them on, support their fundraising campaign, and get ready for a performance you definitely won’t want to miss!
Based in Austin, Texas — aGLIFF’s mission is to create positive and visible film programs relevant to the lives of LGBTQ+ identified people, to educate the community about LGBTQ+ issues, to produce and promote the best in LGBTQ+ community building events, and to support and partner with other organizations to enlighten the public.
