Charlotte Black Pride

06/11/2026

🌈 CHARLOTTE BLACK PRIDE FEST 🌈

Get ready for one of the biggest celebrations of Black Pride, community, culture, and joy in the Queen City!

📅 July 18th
⏰ 12PM – 5PM
📍 1221 Alleghany St.
Charlotte, NC

Experience an unforgettable day filled with:

• Live Performances
• Food Trucks
• Vendors
• Kid Zone
• VIQ Experience

Bring your family, your friends, and your pride as we celebrate, empower, and unite through culture, entertainment, and community.

✨ All Love. All Pride. All Us. ✨

Admission is FREE!

Follow for updates, vendor information, and special announcements.

06/11/2026

🤝 MEET & GREET
BLAQ in the Queen City – BLAQtivism

Join us for an evening of connection, community, and celebration as we kick off Charlotte Black Pride Weekend!

📅 July 17th
⏰ 6PM – 10PM
📍 Divine Barrel Brewing
3701 N. Davidson St. Suite #203
Charlotte, NC 28205

Enjoy:
• Live Performances
• Karaoke
• Games
• DJ Entertainment

This is your chance to get up close and personal with the award-winning Charlotte Black Pride team and connect with community members, leaders, and supporters in a welcoming space.

🎟 FREE EXPERIENCE

Bring your friends, meet new people, and celebrate the power of Black LGBTQ+ community, culture, and activism.

06/11/2026

☕️✨ What’s the LGBTea?

🌈 Join us for an enlightening evening at 3716 West W.T. Harris Blvd, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, with discussions starting at 6:45 PM!

Refreshments will be served! 🍵

Dive into important conversations with a diverse panel from the L, G, B, and T communities as we explore:
- The Importance of Black Pride
- Your Art in the LGBTIA+ Community
- And more!

Don’t miss out on this chance to share your voice! 💬 Let’s connect and engage! 🌟

06/11/2026

The rumors are true! The wait is over!

Join us on July 11 as we kick off the 3rd annual Charlotte Black Pride Week with our Kiki Ball: “The Gag Will Not Be Televised”! 🌈✨

This celebration pays homage to black activism, media, and culture, perfectly aligning with our 2026 theme: “Blaqtivism: You Belong Here.” 🖤

💰 Every category has a cash prize (over $1500 in GPS!), and we’ve got the venue and staff ready to go!

You know Charlotte Black Pride delivers — OTY eligibility, community resources, and affordability for everyone!

🎟️ Table sales and $10 presale tickets are LIVE! Entry and seating are FREE with a 2026 VIQ Pass! 🎫 Can’t wait to see you all there!

👉

06/06/2026

Tomorrow @ Sip City 1-4pm. Come move and groove with up and coming djs!

06/06/2026

05/31/2026

OPEN DECK SUNDAY

Charlotte, the vibes are calling.
Step into a room full of R&B classics, throwback anthems, good energy, trap, house and nonstop vibes curated by OPEN DECK EXPERIENCE . 🔥

Whether you’re pulling up to network, vibe, sip, or just catch a soundtrack to your Sunday — this is where the culture meets the music.

Bring your people. Bring your energy.
Let’s make Sunday feel like a whole experience. 🌈🎧

05/15/2026

Tomorrow!

Bridging the Gap Part II: Rise Up 🏳️‍🌈

Join us as we unite for those living with HIV, supporting each other and building an inclusive community. This is your space to connect, share, and rise together!

📅 Date: May 16TH
⏰ Time: 3PM –5PM
📍 Location: RAIN, INC., ASCEND NONPROFIT SOLUTIONS BUILDING
601 E. 5TH ST, SUITE 470, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

Be part of something real—where accountability meets community-led action. Your voice matters!

🔗 Sign up here: Bridging the Gap Part II Registration

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8lG9Jr9dXItmgQHLnWSH7q-2rnao4egVSylyrwqmN2ZF-og/viewform?usp=dialog

Let’s rise up together! 💪✨

05/12/2026

🎤YOUR TALENT. YOUR MOMENT. YOUR STAGE. 🎤

⬇️⬇️ SIGN UP NOW ⬇️⬇️
https://forms.gle/USu9c4mBfmA3xepU9

The search is ON for the hottest talent of 2026!
Are you a singer, rapper, spoken word artist, dancer, or creative ready to show the world what you got? 👀✨

🎶 DJs — this is YOUR chance too!
Step behind the boards and showcase your skills in our exclusive “OPEN DECK” experience 🎧🔥

This isn’t just a talent search… it’s a PLATFORM.
Energy. Exposure. Opportunity. 🚀

🎤 Singers
🎧 Rappers
🗣 Spoken Word
💃 Dancers
🔥 & MORE

05/12/2026

Talent Search Details

🎤YOUR TALENT. YOUR MOMENT. YOUR STAGE. 🎤

The search is ON for the hottest talent of 2026!

Are you a singer, rapper, spoken word artist, dancer, or creative ready to show the world what you got? 👀✨

🎶 DJs — this is YOUR chance too!
Step behind the boards and showcase your skills in our exclusive “OPEN DECK” experience 🎧🔥

This isn’t just a talent search… it’s a PLATFORM.
Energy. Exposure. Opportunity. 🚀

🎤 Singers
🎧 Rappers
🗣 Spoken Word
💃 Dancers
🔥 & MORE

⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ SIGN UP NOW! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
https://forms.gle/USu9c4mBfmA3xepU9