Join Us for the Grand Finale

Monsters in the Making: Grand Rapids

Winners of Grand Rapids
Winner: Creature Type Human
1st Alternate: Lexxi Pro
Both Competing in the Grand Finale

Monsters in the Making: Lansing

Winners of Lansing
Winner: Ravenna
1st Alternate: Sasha Scissors
Both Competing in the Grand Finale

Monsters in the Making: Flint

Winners of Flint
Winner: SirGin
1st Alternate: Damian Darko
Both Competing in the Grand Finale

The journey comes to an epic conclusion as Michigan’s top drag monsters battle for the ultimate title of MDE Monster in the Making 2025!

The Grand Finale will feature the winners from the three preliminary events—Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Flint—as they go head-to-head in the most thrilling, creative, and electrifying drag showdown of the year.

Why Attend?

🎭 Experience bold and boundary-pushing artistry as drag monsters bring their most creative visions to life.

👑 Witness Michigan’s next alternative drag legend claim the crown and title of MDE Monster in the Making 2025.

🌟 Be part of an inclusive, electrifying atmosphere where creativity and diversity shine.

Monster's in the Making: Grand Finale

April 19th |  7 – 11pm
REO Town Marketplace, Lansing

Monsters in the Making Grand Finale Prizes

Winner’s Prize Package

💵 $450 Cash Prize

👑 Custom Crown & Embroidered Sash

📸 Professional Photoshoot

🎭 Custom Wig by Georgina The Doll Wigs

🦷 Custom Vampire Fangs

🎟️ Guaranteed Spot in the NMX Prelim (Registration covered)

🖤 Certificate of Achievement 

1st Alternate Prize Package

💵 $150 Cash Prize

📸 Professional Mini Photoshoot

🎭 Custom Monster Accessory Package

🌟 Social Media Spotlight on MDE platforms

🎟️ Guaranteed Performance Spot at a Future MDE Event

🖤 Certificate of Achievement 

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