PFLAG Pawleys Island - Laugh OUT Loud | Comedy for a Cause
2024-04-27 17:00 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Winyah Auditorium, 1200 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC, 29440, United States
PFLAG Pawleys Island is thrilled to announce the return of Laugh Out Loud: Comedy for a Cause, the uproarious 18+ comedy event that’s sure to leave you in stitches. Now in its third installment, Laugh Out Loud promises an evening of amusement, camaraderie, and support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Hosted by LOL Co-Founder Drue Michael, this years event will be held at the historic Winyah Auditorium, located in the heart of Georgetown. The night will kick off at 5 PM with a reception beforehand to include drinks on us and globally inspired comfort food for purchase by local food truck vender Black Cat Kitchen. Doors open at 6 PM with a 6:30 PM showtime.
Attendees can expect an unforgettable lineup of talented comedians from the LGBTQIA+ and ally community, each bringing their unique brand of humor to the stage. From side- splitting buffoonery to ridiculously jocular knee-slappers, Laugh Out Loud: Comedy for a Cause is guaranteed to have something for everyone.
In addition to providing a night of entertainment, the event serves as a fundraiser for PFLAG Pawleys Island, a local organization dedicated to providing support, education, and advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies in Georgetown County.
Tickets $35-$45 directly benefit PFLAG Pawleys Island. Buy tickete HERE.

Reign - Pride Myrtle Beach Pageant 2024
2024-05-10 22:00 - 2024-05-11 01:00 | Pulse Ultra Club, 2701 S Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Reign – Pride Myrtle Beach Pageant 2024
The Pride Myrtle Beach Pageant is an inclusive pageant presented by Pride Myrtle Beach, Inc. The mission of this pageant is to provide a voice for all those we represent in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area, who identify as LGBTQ+. Through this pageant, we plan to encourage, support and give back to our community through fundraising and volunteerism.
This pageant is set-up so that anyone who would like to represent Pride Myrtle Beach may participate. Our goal is that everyone feels part of the Pride Community, regardless of gender identity.
Event Details:

Date: Friday, May 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 PM
Venue: Presented by Pulse Ultra Club

About the Event: The Pride Myrtle Beach Pageant 2024 is an oppertunity for our talented performers to compete for the title of Miss, Mr. or MX Pride Myrte Beach by completing four categories: Presentation, Evening Wear, On-stage Question, and Talent.
This year, we bid a heartfelt farewell and extend our deepest thanks to Jayla Serena Mitchell, Miss Pride Myrtle Beach 2023. Her dedication and contributions to Pride Myrtle Beach have left an indelible mark on our hearts and our community.
Competition Details:

Open To: Anyone aged 21 and over
Registration Fee: $25
Registration Deadline: Must register by May 8, 2024

Register Here

Pride Month Celebration Picnic
2024-06-01 13:00 - 18:00 | Tidal Creek Brewhouse, 3421 Knoles Street, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Join us for our 4th Annual Pride Month Celebration Picnic on Saturday June 1, 2024. Come celebrate Pride Month with great food, drinks and entertainment in the Beer Garden behind Tidal Creek Brewhouse. The day’s entertainment will include live bands, drag performances and a DJ for dancing under the sun! Admission is free with a donation to Pride Myrtle Beach at the gate. If you are not able to donate you will still be admitted for free! Food and drink menu provided by Tidal Creek Brewhouse and we will have some sweet treats available for purchase.
Last year we added a few vendors, mostly community service organizations but since this event has grown so much over the past few years, we have decided to add a limited number of retail vendor spaces. If you are interested in a retail vendor space or a sponsorship, please contact us by emailing cmcgee@pridemyrtlebeach.org for more information.
Do you have a band? Are you a drag performer? Interested in performing at this year’s Pride Picnic? Email cmcgee@pridemyrtlebeach.org for an application. If you have performances in your socials please include a link in your initial email.

Community Partner Event | Family Pride Pizza in the Park
2024-06-08 11:00 - 16:00 | Petigru Communtiy Garden, 772 Petigru Dr., Pawleys Island, SC, 29585, United States
Presented by PFLAG Pawleys Island and sponsored by Careteam+ Family Health & Specialty Care. Family Pride, Pizza in the Park is a safe space our families to come together, celebrate, laugh and create beautiful memories. Enjoy family games, a bounce house and a 360 Photo Booth and of course some tasty pizza! The event will be held in the community garden at 772 Petigru Dr. in beautiful Pawleys Island, just south of Myrtle Beach, SC.
PFLAG Pawleys Island is a strategic community partner of Pride Myrtle Beach. We believe that when community organizations collaborate for a common cause, they benefit from pooled resources, expanded reach, diverse perspectives, and stronger community bonds. This teamwork leads to more innovative solutions, effective problem-solving, increased advocacy power, and sustainable efforts. Collaborative initiatives enhance learning, growth, and overall impact, creating a more unified and supportive community.

Latin Pride | Orgullo Latino
2024-06-14 16:00 - 2024-06-15 02:00 | Pulse Ultra Club, 2701 S Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
¡Únete a nosotros en la celebración de nuestras comunidades LGBTQ Latin/Latinx e Internacional a lo largo del Grand Strand! ¡Haga planes para salir a Pulse Ultra Club el viernes 14 de Junio de 2024 a partir de las 4 pm para la hora feliz y Lotería Mexicana (Bingo Mexicano), con premios especiales! Presentado por el Mr. Pride Myrtle Beach, Axel Rey, hasta las 6 pm con precios especiales de bebidas, y aprende algunos nuevos pasos de baile con clases de salsa con Jonica 6-7 pm, después con Morgan Richard’s Hora Feliz Show de Drag a partir de las 7 pm. Entrada gratis antes de las 8:00pm, así que ven pronto. Luego bailaremos toda la noche con música latina e internacional. El mejor espectáculo drag de la playa comienza a medianoche con el Cabaret de Medianoche de Breonna Tenae, y la fiesta continúa hasta cerrar. Este evento es para adultos mayores de 21 años, cargo de entrada después de las 8pm, identificación válida (licencia de conducir vigente, pasaporte, identificación emitida por el gobierno, identificación nacional, etc.) se requiere para la entrada.
Join us in celebration of our LGBTQ Latin/Latinx and International communities along the Grand Strand! Make plans to come out to Pulse Ultra Club on Friday June 14, 2024 starting early at 4 pm for Happy Hour and Lotería Mexicana (Mexican Bingo), with special prizes! Hosted by Mr. Pride Myrtle Beach, Axel Rey until 6pm with special drink prices, learn some new dance moves with Jonica’s salsa dance lessons 6-7 pm, then Moran Richard’s Happy Hour Drag Show starting at 7pm. Free admission before 8pm so come early! Then we will dance the night away to latin and international dance music! The best drag entertainment on the beach starts at Midnight with Breonna Tenae’s Midnight Cabaret, then the party continues until closing. This event is for adults 21 and older, cover charge after 8pm, valid ID (Unexpired Drivers License, Passport, Government Issued ID, National ID etc.) required for entry.

Tanger Outlets Pride Celebration
2024-06-22 11:00 - 13:00 | Tanger Outlets Myrtle Beach Hwy 17, 10835 Kings Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572, United States
Join us for a PRIDE Celebration at the Tanger Outlets, Myrtle Beach on Hwy 17! The event will be in partnership with Pride Myrtle Beach, a non-profit organization that provide cultural, artistic, social and educational events which affirm the lives of LGBTQ+ people and our allies and supporters throughout the Grand Strand.
Stop by and enjoy local art, live DJ, face painting, chalk art, giveaways, photo opportunities and more! The event will take place outside the Market Hall (food court) in the center courtyard.
TANGERCLUB PERK: The first 50 TangerClub members to visit the Tanger tent will receive a FREE gift! Not a TangerClub Member? JOIN NOW!

Pride Bar Crawl - A Benefit for Pride Myrtle Beach
2024-06-22 16:00 - 2024-06-23 00:00 | Gator Tails, 637 Broadway St, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Join this year’s Pride Bar Crawl to support Pride Myrtle Beach! Our friends at Crawl With US have designated Pride Myrtle Beach as their partner for this year’s event in Myrtle Beach and we are thrilled to part of this one of a kind event. Starting at 4 pm, the Pride Bar Crawl features events and specials at several venues including a drag show, after party, free gifts and more! Find out more about this event at the event link below.
Buy your tickets HERE

COMMUNITY HEALTH POP-UP AT ST. GEORGE BAR
2024-09-14 19:00 - 21:00 | St. George Bar, 503 8th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Join us for the Pride Myrtle Beach Health Pop Up, a service dedicated to the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community. As part of the Pride Myrtle Beach Health & Education Initiative, this event takes place on the second Saturday of every month, providing a safe and inclusive space for individuals to prioritize their health needs.
Hosted by St. George Bar from 7pm until 9pm, the Pride Myrtle Beach Health Pop Up offers a range of vital healthcare services and resources. In collabration with Little River Medical Center, we are proud to bring you free HIV testing, access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), STI screenings, and general healthcare services.
Pride Myrtle Beach cares about your health and the health of our community so take advantage of this unique opportunity to receive confidential HIV testing, ensuring peace of mind and promoting early detection. Our knowledgeable healthcare professionals will also be available to discuss PrEP, a powerful preventive tool against HIV. In addition, you can access STI screenings and general healthcare services, ensuring comprehensive care for your well-being.
Visit our dedicated table where you’ll find friendly and supportive healthcare providers ready to address your concerns and provide guidance. Pick up some free condoms while you’re there!
Remember, your health matters, and it’s essential to take care of the most important person in your life – yourself. So mark your calendars for the second Saturday of each month and make your way to the Pride Myrtle Beach Health Pop Up. Together, we can create a healthier community for all.

COMMUNITY HEALTH POP-UP AT PULSE ULTRA CLUB
2024-09-14 22:00 - 23:59 | Pulse Ultra Club, 2701 S Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Join us for the Pride Myrtle Beach Health Pop Up, a service dedicated to the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community. As part of the Pride Myrtle Beach Health & Education Initiative, this event takes place on the second Saturday of every month, providing a safe and inclusive space for individuals to prioritize their health needs.
Hosted by Pulse Ultra Club from 10 pm until 12 am, the Pride Myrtle Beach Health Pop Up offers a range of vital healthcare services and resources. In collabration with Little River Medical Center, we are proud to bring you free HIV testing, access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), STI screenings, and general healthcare services.
Pride Myrtle Beach cares about your health and the health of our community so take advantage of this unique opportunity to receive confidential HIV testing, ensuring peace of mind and promoting early detection. Our knowledgeable healthcare professionals will also be available to discuss PrEP, a powerful preventive tool against HIV. In addition, you can access STI screenings and general healthcare services, ensuring comprehensive care for your well-being.
Visit our dedicated table where you’ll find friendly and supportive healthcare providers ready to address your concerns and provide guidance. Pick up some free condoms while you’re there!
Remember, your health matters, and it’s essential to take care of the most important person in your life – yourself. So mark your calendars for the second Saturday of each month and make your way to the Pride Myrtle Beach Health Pop Up. Together, we can create a healthier community for all.

Pride Family Art Workshops
2024-10-05 13:00 - 14:30 | Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, 3100 S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Join us at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum on the first Saturday of every month for our Pride Myrtle Beach family art workshops! This is a wonderful opportunity for our families, young people and art enthusiasts to come together and explore the museum through a guided tour, followed by a fun and engaging art project.

Knowledgeable guides will take you through the museum’s galleries and highlight some of the most exciting and thought-provoking works on display. After the tour, families will have the chance to participate in a hands-on art project, led by one of the museums’ experienced educators.

Whether you’re an art lover or just looking for a fun and educational activity, our Pride Myrtle Beach family art workshops are a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon. All materials will be provided, no prior art experience is necessary and the workshops are free for everyone!

We welcome everyone to this inclusive event, and we hope to see you there!

For more information and to register for the workshop, please contact the museum at (843) 238-2510. Space is limited so we do recommend advance registration.

Pride After Work: Happy Hour & Networking
2024-10-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Tidal Creek Brewhouse, 3421 Knoles Street, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
**Join Us Every First Monday of the Month!**
Kick off your month at our all-new “Pride After Work” professional networking happy hour! Formerly known as the Pride Myrtle Beach First Monday Meetup, we’ve reshaped this event to offer a more relaxed atmosphere where professionals, business leaders, nonprofits, and allies can connect and thrive within the LGBTQ+ community.
**When:** First Monday of every month, starting at 5:30 PM
**Where:** Tidal Creek Brewhouse, Myrtle Beach, SC
**What:** Networking, Business Card Exchange, Community Connection
**About the Event:**
Pride After Work is your go-to hoppy hour for making meaningful professional connections while unwinding in a supportive and inclusive environment. Whether you’re a local business owner, a nonprofit representative, a young professional, or an ally eager to engage with the community, this event is tailored for you.
**Evening Agenda:**
– **5:30 PM:** Arrival and Welcome Drinks
– **6:00 PM:** Quick Update from Pride Myrtle Beach on upcoming events and initiatives
– **6:15 PM – Close:** Open Networking, Business Card Exchange, and Mingling
Throughout the evening, enjoy the opportunity to exchange ideas, explore potential collaborations, and share your professional journeys. It’s more than a happy hour—it’s a chance to foster professional relationships and community growth in an atmosphere of acceptance and mutual respect.
**Community Benefits:**
Networking events like Pride After Work serve as vital platforms for visibility, advocacy, and professional development within the LGBTQ+ community. They strengthen community bonds, promote inclusivity, and drive social and economic support among members and allies alike.
**Health and Wellness Corner:**
Our healthcare partners, Little River Medical Center and Careteam Plus, will be on site to provide educational materials on health and wellness. Additionally, they will offer free HIV testing, affirming our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our community members.
**Improving Our Event:**
We value your feedback and ideas! If you have suggestions on how we can enhance Pride After Work, whether it’s through guest speakers, workshops, or other activities, please reach out.
**Connect With Us:**
Don’t forget to bring your business cards and your best ideas. Let’s make every first Monday a powerful reminder of the strength and vibrancy of our community.
**See You There!**
Celebrate diversity, embrace new connections, and expand your professional network—come join us at Pride After Work. Here’s to creating opportunities and building a stronger, more inclusive community together.
