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Pride Events in North Carolina

18 Pride parades, festivals, marches and LGBTQ+ events across 11 North Carolina cities. Pick a city or use your location.

Coming up in North Carolina

Reel Out Charlotte LGBTQ+ Film Festival

Film & arts · Charlotte, NC · Varies by screening; some free tickets

Date confirmed 21+

May 12 – 16, 2027

Wake Forest Pride Fest

Pride festival · Wake Forest, NC · Free

Date confirmed All ages

Sat, Oct 2, 2027

Matthews Pride in the Park

Pride festival · Matthews, NC

2026 date TBA

Mid-November (2026 edition listed for Nov. 14 by NCDHHS and Nov. 15 by QNotes; confirm with organizer)

Carrboro Pride Dance Party / Fiesta del Orgullo

Pride festival · Carrboro, NC · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

Usually a Friday evening in late June

Cary Pride in the Park

Pride festival · Cary, NC · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

Usually a Saturday in mid-June

Chapel Hill Pride Promenade

March / rally · Chapel Hill, NC · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

Usually a Saturday in early June

Huntersville Pride

Pride festival · Huntersville, NC · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

A Sunday in mid-to-late June

Out! Raleigh Pride

Pride festival · Raleigh, NC · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

Usually a weekend in June (2026: last weekend of June, Friday - Saturday)

Pride in the Park Charlotte

Pride festival · Charlotte, NC · RSVP required

2027 date TBA

Usually late June

Charlotte Black Pride Festival

Pride festival · Charlotte, NC · Free (VIP experience extra)

2027 date TBA All ages

Third weekend of July, closing Charlotte Black Pride Week

Charlotte Pride Festival

Pride festival · Charlotte, NC · Free (VIP Crown Club ticketed)

2027 date TBA All ages

Third weekend of August (Saturday - Sunday)

Charlotte Pride Parade

Pride parade · Charlotte, NC · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

Sunday of Charlotte Pride weekend (third weekend of August)

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