Upstate Pride SC

08/19/2026

Nuestra comunidad merece apoyo, seguridad e información confiable en su propio idioma. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

Hemos reunido recursos en español para crisis de salud mental, prevención del suicidio, violencia doméstica y sexual, apoyo LGBTQ+, asistencia para jóvenes y familias, y ayuda relacionada con inmigración e ICE.

Guarda estas imágenes y compártelas con tus familiares, amistades y vecinos. Tener el número correcto en el momento indicado puede hacer una gran diferencia.

La disponibilidad y los horarios pueden cambiar. Los recursos fueron verificados en agosto de 2026. Si enfrentas una emergencia médica o peligro inmediato, llama al 911 (tel:911).

No estás solo, no estás sola, no estás sole. Upstate Pride SC está contigo. 🌈

08/17/2026

You are not alone, and you deserve support that is compassionate, affirming, and understanding. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈💜

We’ve gathered a list of trusted resources offering mental-health support, crisis intervention, LGBTQ+ peer support, domestic and sexual violence assistance, substance use referrals, relationship support, and help with essential needs.

Please save these graphics and share them with your friends, family, and community. You never know when one phone number or text message could help someone find the support they need. 🫶

Hours and availability may vary by organization. If you are in immediate physical danger, call 911.

08/15/2026

✨ TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT! ✨
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Drag Star, featuring an incredible lineup of talented performers! Even better, a percentage of every ticket sold will be donated to Upstate Pride SC, helping us continue creating safe, welcoming spaces for the LGBTQ+ community across the Upstate. 🏳️‍🌈💖

📅 Tonight, August 15
🚪 Doors open at 7 PM
⭐ Show starts at 8 PM
🎟️ $20 in advance | $25 at the door
🔞 Adults only

Grab your tickets now at www.poemillmusic.com and come support local drag while giving back to our community!

08/11/2026

🌈 GET READY TO FLOAT WITH PRIDE! 🏳️‍🌈

Upstate Pride SC is taking over the Saluda River for an afternoon of sunshine, community, and FUN! 🌊😎 Grab your friends and your Pride spirit and join us for LGBTQ+ Float Day! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
⏰ Starts at 2:00 PM
📍 Saluda River
1001 Old Easley Hwy, Greenville, SC 29611

💵 Only $29 and your float is INCLUDED! 🛟
✨ Family-friendly
🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ community & allies welcome

🎟️ Space is limited — reserve your float today!
https://bit.ly/Upstate-Pride-River-Float

Tag your crew and get ready to FLOAT WITH PRIDE! 🌈🛟💦

⚠️ This event takes place on the Saluda River. For safety, all attendees must be competent swimmers.

08/02/2026

🌈 Get OUTside with Upstate Pride SC! 🌳🥾

Looking for a fun way to connect with community while enjoying the beauty of the Upstate? Join us for our monthly hike!

📅 Sunday, August 9
🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Conestee Nature Preserve
840 Mauldin Rd., Greenville, SC

We’ll meet near the dog statue in front of the dog park. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or just looking for a relaxed walk outdoors, everyone is welcome. Bring your friends, family, and plenty of water!

Let’s build community, make new connections, and enjoy the great outdoors together. 🌿💚

Questions? 📧 [email protected]

07/15/2026

🌈 Your voice matters, and we want to hear it!

Thank you for being part of the 2026 Upstate Pride SC Festival! Whether this was your first festival or you’ve celebrated with us for years, your feedback helps us continue to grow, improve, and create an even better experience for our community.

✨ It only takes a few minutes to complete our survey, but your input will have a lasting impact on future festivals, events, and programs!

📲 Scan the QR code or click the link in our profile to take the survey today!

Every response makes a difference. Thank you for helping us build a stronger, more inclusive Upstate Pride SC!!! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

07/15/2026

Fashion is for everyone, and so is community. 🌈👕👗👠✨

Join us for a free clothing swap celebrating sustainability, self-expression, and belonging. Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe, exploring your style, or simply looking to connect with others, you’re welcome here.

Bring clean clothes to swap if you’d like, or just come as you are. No purchase. No pressure. Just a space where everyone belongs!

🗓 Sunday, July 26 at 10:00 AM
📍 Fringe Color Studio
860 S Church Street, Greenville, SC

All bodies. All genders. All styles. 💜

Tag a friend and help us spread the word!

07/14/2026

Thank so many of you all for attending the 2026 Upstate Pride SC Festival! 🌈
We’d love to hear about your experience!! Your feedback helps us improve future events and demonstrates our impact to sponsors, partners, and grant providers.

Upstate Colors of Pride is an all inclusive community festival held annually in downtown Greenville SC. Pride of Colors is an opportunity to love and be loved regardless of ethnicity, identity, orientation, and gender. Celebrate Pride with Food, Music, and 100+ Vendors

07/14/2026

🌈 Thank You, City of Greenville!

Upstate Pride SC is honored to have received this proclamation from the City of Greenville recognizing June 2026 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month.

We are sincerely grateful to Mayor Knox White and the City of Greenville for this meaningful recognition and for their continued support of our LGBTQ+ community. Proclamations like this affirm the importance of creating a city where everyone is welcomed, valued, and treated with dignity.

As we reflect on another successful Upstate Pride Festival, we’re thankful for the partnerships that help make our mission possible. Together, we continue building a stronger, more inclusive Upstate for everyone.

Thank you, City of Greenville, for standing with our community. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️❤️