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 Location | Next Annual Event | Group/Event Link | | |
| NC, Asheville | 2027 | Blue Ridge Pride – Trans+ Pride |  |  |
| NC, Asheville | Sept 26, 2026 | Blue Ridge Pride – Annual Festival | | |
| NC, Bakersville | June 27, 2026 | MY Pride NC – PrideFest | | |
| NC, Belmont | 2027 | Belmont Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Boone | June 27, 2026 | Boone Pride – Festival & Parade | | |
| NC, Burlington | Oct 3, 2026 | Alamance Pride | | |
| NC, Carrboro | June 26, 2026 | Carrboro Pride Dance Party (Local Govt Event) | | |
| NC, Cary | 2027 | Cary Pride in the Park | | |
| NC, Chapel Hill | 2027 | Chapel Hill Pride! Promenade (Local Govt Event) | | |
| NC, Charlotte | July 18, 2026 | Charlotte Black Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Charlotte | Aug 15-16, 2026 | Charlotte Pride – Festival & Parade | | |
| NC, Durham | Sept 27, 2026 | Pride: Durham, NC – Festival | | |
| NC, Fayetteville | June 26-27, 2026 | Fayetteville Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Greensboro | Sept 12, 2026 | Greensboro Pride – Festival & Parade | | |
| NC, Greenville | 2027 | Greenville-Pitt County Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Hendersonville | 2027 | Hendersonville Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Holly Springs | Sept 26, 2026 | Pride of Holly Springs – Festival | | |
| NC, Huntersville | 2027 | Huntersville Pride (Business Community Sponsored) | | |
| NC, Lexington | Aug 29, 2026 | Lexington Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Manteo | Sept 11-13, 2026 | Outer Banks Pride – OBX Pridefest & Beach Party | | |
| NC, Matthews | Nov 15, 2026 | Matthews Pride in the Park (Business Community Sponsored | | |
| NC, Monroe | Sept 19, 2026 | Union County Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Morganton | 2027 | Moondog Pride Festival (Business Community Sponsored) | | |
| NC, Mount Holly | Sept 26, 2026 | Mount Holly NC Pride | | |
| NC, New Bern | 2027 | New Bern Pride – Prom & Vendor Fair | | |
| NC, Newton | 2027 | Catawba Valley Trans Pride | | |
| NC, Newton | Sept 19, 2026 | Catawba Valley Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Pittsboro | Oct 17-18, 2026 | Chatham County Pride Alliance – PBO Pride | | |
| NC, Raleigh | June 26 – 27, 2026 | Out! Raleigh – Pride Festival | | |
| NC, Salisbury | Sept 12, 2026 | Salisbury Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Southern Pines | 2027 | Sandhills Pride – Pridefest | | |
| NC, Statesville | Sept 26, 2026 | Statesville Pride Alliance – Festival | | |
| NC, Sylva | Sept TBA | Sylva Pride – Festival | | |
| NC, Wake Forest | Oct 10, 2026 | Wake Forest Pride Fest | | |
| NC, Waynesville | June 26-28, 2026 | Haywood Pride on Main – Festival | | |
| NC, Wilmington | 2027 | LGBTQ Center Cape Fear Coast – Pride Fest | | |
| NC, Wilmington | 2027 | Hi-Wire Pridefest (Business Community Sponsored) | | |
| NC, Wilson | 2027 | Wilson Pride – Block Party | | |
| NC, Winston Salem | 2027 | Pride Winston Salem – Festival & Parade | | |
| SC, Bluffton | 2027 | Lowcountry Pride at Tanger Outlets | | |
| SC, Charleston | TBA | Charleston Black Pride | | |
| SC, Charleston | Oct 17, 2026 | Charleston Pride – Parade, Festival, Prism | | |
| SC, Columbia | June 27, 2026 | South Carolina Black Pride in the Park | | |
| SC, Columbia | June 21-28, 2026 | South Carolina Black Pride – Pride Week | | |
| SC, Columbia | 2027 | Famously Hot South Carolina Pride – Outfest Block Party | | |
| SC, Columbia | Aug 1, 2026 | Famously Hot South Carolina Pride – Revelry Gala | | |
| SC, Columbia | Oct 16, 2026 | Famously Hot South Carolina Pride – Night Parade, Street Party | | |
| SC, Columbia | Oct 17, 2026 | Famously Hot South Carolina Pride – Annual Festival | | |
| SC, Florence | Oct 10, 2026 | Pride in the Pee Dee | | |
| SC, Greenville | 2027 | Pridefest Collaborative – Pridefest | | |
| SC, Greenville | June 27, 2026 | Upstate Pride SC – Colors of Pride Festival | | |
| SC, Myrtle Beach | 2027 | Grand Strand Pride Celebration | | |
| SC, N. Charleston | 2027 | Park Circle Pride Week | | |
| SC, Pawleys Island | 2027 | Pride Pizza in the Park (PFLAG) | | |
| SC, Port Royal | TBA | Lowcountry Pride | | |
| SC, Rock Hill | 2027 | Rock Hill Pride Festival Week | | |
| SC, Spartanburg | TBA | Spartanburg Pride | | |
| SC, Sumter | Oct 17, 2026 | Sumter Pride – Festival | | |