United in Pride
A community hub for Charleston's LGBTQIA+ community — events, resources, and local organizations, all in one place.
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Featured Events
Charleston Pride Festival 2026
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM · Building 64 · Free
The Charleston Pride Festival is free to the public with limited VIP ticket sales. Expect a full day of art, music, drag, vendors, community, and joy! Let’s celebrate Pride, Charleston — together.
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Charleston Pride's After Party
Sat, Oct 17 · 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM · Building 64 · $10 for GA / $50 for VIP · 18+
Join us after the Charleston Pride Festival to dance the night away. Performers include Kenya Pleaser and other local drag queens.
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Pride Pool Party
Sun, Oct 18 · 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM · The Starlight Motor Inn · Free · 21+
Close out Charleston Pride Week with us for an adults-only pool party. We’re closing out Charleston Pride Weekend with the FINALE PARTY at The Starlight!
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Divas on Tap Drag Brunch
Sun, Oct 18 · 2:00 PM · Edmund's Oast Brewing Company · Free
The Divas are back at Edmund’s Oast Brewing Company on Sunday, October 18th, as part of Charleston Pride weekend!
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Famously Hot SC Pride
Fri, Oct 16 · 8:00 AM – 8:00 AM · Charleston, SC · Free
More info to come. https://scpride.org/festival/
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Park Circle Cares
Sat, Oct 17 · 8:30 AM · North Charleston High School Bus Loop · Free
Join Park Circle Cares for Free Food! Fresh Fruit & Veggies. Free meat for the first 50 families. Lowcountry Period Pixies has provided free feminine hygiene products.
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V-elvira's Double Feature
Sun, Oct 18 · 8:30 PM · The Bearded Ax Social Tavern · $10 · 21+
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, hosts a double feature: A Drag Horror Film Viewing of The Evil Dead and The Evil Dead 2.
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The Trevor Project
EmergencyThe Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. We provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.
Crisis Text Line
EmergencyFree, 24/7 mental health support via text. Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
Palmetto Community Care
For nearly 34 years, we’ve been the Lowcountry’s dedicated home for HIV care, prevention, and community support — and we’re the only organization in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties with a sole focus on HIV.
LGBTQIA+ Organizations
Charleston Pride
Producing South Carolina's largest LGBTQIA+ Pride festival and year-round community events since 2001.
Alliance for Full Acceptance
South Carolina's oldest LGBTQ advocacy organization.
Charleston Black Pride
Celebrating and uplifting the Black LGBTQ+ community of the Lowcountry.
College of Charleston: SC LGBTQ+ Archives
The SC LGBTQ+ Collection identifies, preserves, and elevates the stories and history of the LGBTQ+ community in South Carolina.
PFLAG - Charleston
PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
We Are Family
Provides life-affirming and life-saving programs for LGBTQ+ young people that have a lasting and measurable impact, with a focus on those who are BIPOC and/or low-income.
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