Heated Rivalry: Kiki Ball
Hosted by Strawberry Mehron
Heated Rivalry brings the intensity of ballroom competition to The Rail with a Kiki Ball centered on confidence, style, and community connection. Hosted by San Diego pioneer Strawberry Mehron, this event creates space for performers and spectators to come together for a night of expressive movement, bold looks, and friendly rivalry.
The ball features performance-driven categories designed to welcome both seasoned walkers and those stepping onto the floor for the first time. Set to beats by DJ Tintin, the night balances competitive energy with celebration, honoring the roots of ballroom while uplifting local talent and chosen family.
With an inclusive atmosphere and a focus on respect for the culture, Heated Rivalry is a space to be seen, supported, and challenged. Whether you are walking a category or cheering from the crowd, the night invites you to show up fully and claim your moment on the floor.
Event Details
The Rail – San Diego
21+
No cover
Doors 9 PM | Categories 10 PM