Calling all the Barbie girls (and Kens) — it’s time to break out your best pink outfits. We found five local Barbie-themed events to add to your calendar ahead of the release of the Barbie movie on Friday, July 21.
Barbie Trivia Night | Thursday, July 20 | 7-9 p.m. | Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 338 Newbury St. | $7 | Gather your team of six or less, and show off your knowledge of all things Barbie. The top three teams will walk away with fun prizes.
Barbie-themed Drag Extravaganza | Friday, July 21 | 8 p.m. | Lamplighter CX, 110 North First St., Cambridge | $25 | Be who you want to be and cheer on the Barbie-like Queens’ lip sync numbers. A portion of the proceeds from the drag show will support PRISM.
Barbie Drag Brunch | Saturday, July 22 | 11 a.m. + 2 p.m. | Summer Shack, 50 Dalton St. | $10 | Neon Calypso will host both seatings of this tribute to Barbie and the Malibu Dream House. Costumes are encouraged.
Barbie Blowout Party | Sunday July 23 | 3 p.m. | Shy Bird South Boston, 12 Old Colony Av. | $58 | Think pink everything for this party featuring special menu items, Barbie-themed drinks, swag bags, and a costume contest.
Barbie Beach Party | Saturday, July 29 | 1-6 p.m. | M Street Beach, William J. Day Blvd. | Free | Be sure to wear pink to this tropical party on the beach.
Honorable mention: Karma Asian Fusion in Burlington will celebrate the release of the Barbie movie with live DJ spins of the movie soundtrack and special Barbie and Ken-themed cocktails on Friday, July 28 and Saturday, July 29.