North Carolina – South Carolina Pride Festivals 2026


A quick-reference guide to all major Pride festivals/events, sorted by location.

Many LGBTQ+ Pride groups host one or more large annual social events, including festivals, parades, and concerts. Here is a list of all LGBTQ+ major Pride festivals/events across the Carolinas currently scheduled.

This list does not include health fairs, political events/demonstrations, religious events, routine meetings, nightclub events, or small localized events.


Event LocationNext Annual EventGroup/Event Link
NC, ApexApex Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, AshevilleBlue Ridge Pride – Annual FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, BooneBoone Pride – Festival FacebookInstagram
NC, BurlingtonAlamance PrideFacebookInstagram
NC, CarrboroOrgullo Latinx Pride (Local Govt Event)
NC, CarrboroCarrboro Pride Dance Party (Local Govt Event)
NC, Chapel HillChapel Hill Pride! Promenade (Local Govt Event)
NC, CharlotteCharlotte Black PrideFacebookInstagram
NC, CharlotteCharlotte Pride – Festival & ParadeFacebookInstagram
NC, DurhamPride: Durham, NC – Festival WeekendFacebookInstagram
NC, FayettevilleFayetteville Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, Fuquay-VarinaFuquay-Varina Pride CelebrationFacebookInstagram
NC, GreensboroGreensboro Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, GreenvilleGreenville-Pitt County Pride FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, HendersonvilleHendersonville Pride – PicnicFacebookInstagram
NC, HickoryCatawba Valley Pride – FestivalFacebook
NC, Holly SpringsPride of Holly SpringsFacebookInstagram
NC, HuntersvilleHuntersville Pride (Business Community Sponsored)
NC, LexingtonLexington Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, ManteoOBX Pridefest & Beach PartyFacebookInstagram
NC, Union CountyUnion County Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, MooresvilleMooresville Pride
NC, MorgantonMoondog’s Pride Festival (Business Community Sponsored)
NC, New BernNew Bern Pride – Prom & Vendor FairFacebookInstagram
NC, NewtonCatawba Valley – Trans PrideFacebook
NC, PittsboroChatham County Pride Alliance – PBO PrideFacebookInstagram
NC, RaleighJune 26 – 27, 2026Out! Raleigh – Pride FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, SalisburySalisbury Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, Southern PinesSandhills Pride – PridefestFacebookInstagram
NC, Spruce PineMY Pride NC – PrideFestFacebookInstagram
NC, StatesvilleStatesville Pride Alliance – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, SylvaSylva Pride – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, Wake ForestWake Forest Pride FestFacebookInstagram
NC, WaynesvilleHaywood Pride on Main – FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, WilmingtonLGBTQ Center Cape Fear Coast – Family Pride FestivalFacebookInstagram
NC, WilmingtonHi-Wire Pridefest (Business Community Sponsored)
NC, WilsonWilson Pride – Block PartyFacebookInstagram
NC, Winston SalemPride Winston Salem – Festival & ParadeFacebookInstagram
SC, CharlestonCharleston Black PrideFacebookInstagram
SC, CharlestonCharleston Pride – Parade, Festival, PrismFacebookInstagram
SC, ColumbiaSouth Carolina Black Pride in the ParkFacebookInstagram
SC, ColumbiaSouth Carolina Black Pride – Pride WeekFacebookInstagram
SC, ColumbiaFamously Hot South Carolina Pride – Outfest Block PartyFacebookInstagram
SC, ColumbiaFamously Hot South Carolina Pride – Revelry GalaFacebookInstagram
SC, ColumbiaFamously Hot South Carolina Pride – Night Parade, Street PartyFacebookInstagram
SC, ColumbiaFamously Hot South Carolina Pride – 36th Annual FestivalFacebookInstagram
SC, FlorencePride in the Pee DeeFacebookInstagram
SC, GreenvillePridefest Collaborative – PridefestFacebookInstagram
SC, GreenvilleUpstate Pride – Black Pride March & FestivalFacebookInstagram
SC, Myrtle BeachGrand Strand Pride CelebrationFacebookInstagram
SC, Myrtle BeachPride Myrtle BeachFacebookInstagram
SC, N. CharlestonJune 2 – 7, 2026Park Circle Pride WeekFacebookInstagram
SC, Port RoyalLowcountry PrideFacebookInstagram
SC, Rock HillRock Hill Pride FestivalFacebookInstagram
SC, SpartanburgUpstate Pride – March & FestivalFacebookInstagram