Let’s Celebrate Pride! Here is a list of Pride celebrations throughout North Carolina in 2023!
On Saturday, June 17th from 6 pm- 8 pm, Starworks will be hosting a Pride Trivia Night! There will be food trucks with vegetarian options, and tickets are ten dollars per person. There will be a raffle in which handmade glass artwork will be the prize, and the drawing will take place on July 1st! This event will be held at 100 Russell DriveStar, NC, 27356. Let's go out and support local artists and queer organizations!
Additional Details: https://www.starworksnc.org/starworks-events/2023/06/17/food-truck-and pride-trivia
On Saturday, June 17th from 7:00pm- 10:00pm the “Slay Saturday Drag Brunch - Pride Month Edition” will be taking place in Charlotte. Come out and celebrate as “Lolita Chanel & Armored Cow come back to celebrate Pride Month”! This event will be located at 8821 JW Clay Boulevard Charlotte, NC.
Additional Details: https://www.qcnews.com/calendar/?_escaped_fragment_=/show/? start=2020-05-04#!/details/Slay-Saturday-Drag-Brunch-Pride-Month-Edition/ 11978314/2023-06-17T19
On Saturday, June 17th, at 8:30 pm- 11:30 pm, the Glass Jug Beer lab will be hosting a “Pride Month Drag Show”! 1 dollar from every drink that is sold will go to the LGBTQ Center of Durham. This event is a free drag show with appearances from Stormi Daie, Pirata, and Poison and it will be hosted at 545 Foster St Suite 10 Durham, NC 27701! Additional Details: https://durhammag.com/event-directory/pride-month-drag-show/
Urban Pothos Houseplant Shop & Hartwell in Raleigh will be hosting a Pride Market and Drag Show at noon on June 17th. The drag shows will take place at 1 pm and 2 pm. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the LGBT Center of Raleigh! This event will be located at 620 W South St Raleigh, NC, 27603 United States.
Additional Details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pride-bar-crawl-asheville-6th-annual tickets-474333463157
On Sunday, June 18th from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, the High-Country LGBTQ Youth Alliance, High Country Pride, and Todd Carter will be hosting a Pride March at 130 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607! This is a free pride celebration that will consist of a rally, a festival, and music, so go out and show your support!
Additional Details: https://www.exploreboone.com/event/boone-pride-march/27437/
On Saturday, June 24th from 12 pm - 6 pm, the city of Fayetteville will be hosting a Pride Fest in the downtown area! It will be located at 335 Ray Ave, Fayetteville, NC 28301. The city of Fayetteville has invited you to join them for a family friendly event that “will feature live entertainment, vendors, food trucks, a community art project, a kid’s area, and more”. Additional Details: https://www.proudout.com/po-event/fayetteville-pride-nc/
From 11 am - 6 pm on June 24th, The LGBT center of Raleigh will be hosting a Car Parade to celebrate the members and the strife of the LGBT community! This event will be held at 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina!
Additional Details: https://www.jimmyvsraleigh.com/events/raleigh/out-raleigh-pride-6511441
On Saturday, June 24th from 11 am - 5 pm Salisbury will be holding a Pride Celebration and its theme will be “United with Pride”! This event will take place at E Fisher St, Salisbury, NC.
Additional Details: https://www.proudout.com/po-event/salisbury-pride/
From 10 am to 12 pm on Saturday, June 24th, the LGBTQ people and Allies of Alamance County will be hosting their 3rd Annual LGBTQ walk for Pride. Participants will meet at 9:30 am at the YMCA on South Main Street in Burlington and begin walking at 10 am. Please go out and Walk for Pride!
Additional Details: https://allevents.in/burlington/3rd-annual-lgbtq-walk-for-pride/ 200022972533926
On Saturday, June 24th from 10 am - 6 pm, Winston Salem will be hosting their Pride festival! This celebration consists of a Food Truck Rodeo from 10 am -5:30 pm and a parade beginning at 11 am. The festivities will begin at the North Trade Street Arts Center located at 604 Trade St NW, Winston-Salem.
Additional Details: https://pridews.org/be-a-sponsor-2023/
On Saturday, June 24th from 3 pm- 11 pm, Newbern will be hosting its second annual Pride Prom. Vendors will have booths that are open to the public from 3 pm- 7 pm, and 7 pm - 11 pm, paid Pride Prom guests will be allowed entry to the event. Standard general admission is 35 dollars and will go on through June 24th and 12 pm, and then tickets will be 40 dollars at the door. The event will be held at the Newbern River Front Convention Center located at 203 S Front St.
Additional Details: https://visitnewbern.com/event/pride-prom-vendor-fair-2023/
NAMI Pitt County has organized a "Pride Table or Food Truck” event that is scheduled for Saturday, June 24th from 10 am to 2 pm. This event will be held at Town Common, located at 105 East 1st Street Greenville, NC 27858. Please come out and show your pride along with your support for local food vendors!
Additional Details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pride-table-or-food-truck tickets-528598591617
On Sunday, June 25th from 1 pm- 4 pm, Coglin's Wilmington will be hosting a “Born This Way Celebration”. There will be a drag show, and a portion of the proceeds will go towards a Local LGBTQ+ organization. There will be body art, photography, and live painting, so go out and show your support!
Additional Details: https://allevents.in/wilmington/2023-born-this-way-pride-celebration/200024297767923