Charleston Pride

Celebrating over 16 years in historic Charleston, SC! Charleston Pride Festival, Inc.

Our mission is to promote the visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community in Charleston and the greater Southeast region. We strive to highlight the uniqueness and diversity of our community through distinct programming and events throughout the year promoting our history and culture. Charleston Pride seeks to educate society, honor our heritage, promote our culture, and celebrate our people. Charleston

Pride is committed to education, to the celebration of LGBTQIA+ heritage, and to the promotion of LGBTQIA+ culture. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that produces the annual Charleston Pride Festival and Parade.

05/22/2026

🌈All Qu**rs Eve is almost here and you wont want to miss a second 🌈

Kick things off at the Pre-All Qu**rs Eve Tea Dance at Bar Polari from 4–7PM with EDM beats, dancing, and daytime Pride vibes ✨

Then join us for the MAIN EVENT the All Qu**rs Eve White Party at The Camden Room starting at 6:30PM 🤍🪩
Dress in your best white look and dance the night away with
DJ Trevor D, host Brooke Collins, and performances from the Charleston Pride Royal Court!

Not ready to call it a night? Keep the celebration going at the Dudley’s on Ann After Party from 10PM–2AM 🌈🔥

Grab your White Party tickets now at CharlestonPride.org and come support Charleston Pride while making unforgettable memories with the community 💖

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05/20/2026

LGBTQIA+ community members, allies, and families!

We invite you to the 3rd Annual Classical Pride on May 31, 2026 at 4 PM at the Unitarian Church on 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC 29401.

Tickets are $30 (plus fees) with student tickets at $20 (plus fees). This year's feature piece is George Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F. The evening will be rounded out with songs performed by The Classical Pride Chamber Orchestra, The Unitarian Church of Charleston's Chancel Choir, The Palmetto Choral Collective, and Vox Insolita.

This family event is a beautiful kickstarter for Pride Month. All are invited to come celebrate the beauty of diversity. Don’t miss this wholesome event in a safe and affirming space. Art brings us all together and music heals the soul. Vox Insolita!

For tickets: https://www.citypapertickets.com/events/183630311/ps-26-classical-pride-charleston

05/18/2026

Only 13 days until All Qu**rs Eve! Grab your tickets through the link in our bio for the Wear White Party and come celebrate while supporting Charleston Pride. It’s going to be an unforgettable night full of community, music, and q***r joy.
Don’t wait secure your spot now! 🪩✨

05/15/2026

Start your morning with good coffee and even better conversation.

FREE EVENT
-May 19th | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
-Sightsee Coffee
-698 Rutledge Ave, Charleston

Join AFFA for Coffee & Chronicles, a relaxed and engaging discussion exploring the history of LGBTQ+ people in South Carolina. This special gathering will be led by historian and author Harlan Greene, whose work has helped preserve and illuminate the stories that shape our community today.

RSVP @ https://www.affa-sc.org/events/coffee-chronicles

Come early, grab your favorite drink, and settle in for a meaningful conversation in a welcoming space.

Bonus: 1% of all purchases at Sightsee Coffee this quarter directly supports AFFA’s work across South Carolina.

05/12/2026

Vendors, don’t forget to register for the Parade & Festival before June 1st! 🌈✨

Prices increase after June 1st, and you’ll definitely want to lock in the best spot at our brand-new venue 😉

Head to Charlestonpride.org or click the link in our bio to register today!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you ❤️

05/10/2026

Thank you Charleston for all the support.

05/08/2026

🌊 $5 LGBTQ+ Community Tickets for The Ocean We Swim In 🌊

Experience the final weekend of The Ocean We Swim In with special $5 tickets available for local LGBTQ+ community members. Go to www.puretheatre.org!

In The Ocean We Swim In, reputations become weapons, secrets have teeth, and the line between confession and manipulation vanishes in the tide.

Don’t miss your chance to experience this powerful and suspenseful production before it closes. Share with friends, family, and anyone who loves bold, thought-provoking theatre.

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North Charleston, SC

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https://charlestonpride.org/, https://linktr.ee/charlestonpride

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