10/13/25 - 10/20/25
Wednesday - October 15th
Sapphic Book Club
Description: a sapphic book club that meets the third Wednesday of each month.
October's book: It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese
When: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Community Room in the Queer Wellness Center
Price: free
Additional info: 18+ sapphics only
Half Off Day Bowling at Spare Time
Description: an informal group meets at Spare Time for half price bowling
When: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Where: Spare Time: 822 Congaree Rd, Greenville, SC 29607
Price: $20/hour per lane
Link: https://www.sparetimeentertainment.com/greenville/specials/
Watch Queer Kickball Team Play
Description: come and watch our local kickball team compete through OutLoud Sports, a queer sports league.
When: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: Lakeside Park: 1500 Piedmont Hwy, Piedmont, SC 29673
Price: free
Additional info: this is just to spectate and hang out, not to play. Join the Facebook page to learn about registration for next season!
Thursday - October 16th
Upstate SC LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Pride in Business Gayla
Description: This annual awards gala honors LGBTQ+ and allied businesses and leaders. The evening includes dinner, dancing, and a celebration of the queer business community.
When: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: The L at Larkins, 211 E Broad Street, Greenville
Price: $100 (members), $125 (non-members)
Additional info: Formal Pride Professional — think wedding attire with your own bold, proud twist. Sparkle encouraged!
T-Time
Description: a monthly (3rd Thursday of each month) support group that is open to members and family members of the transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive community of all ages
When: 7:00 pm
Where: location upon registration
Price: free
Additional info: registration is required - see link below
Queer Night Meetup at Other Lands
Description: a weekly social meetup for queer people to hang out
When: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Other Lands Brewery: 731 Rutherford Rd, Greenville, SC 29609
Price: free to attend
Friday - October 17th
Comedy Show at A20
Description: stand-up comedy show featuring Jeff Klein who hosts the Beer with a Queer podcast
When: 7:30 pm
Where: A20: 26 Augusta Street Greenville, SC 29601 United States
Price: $15 (online) or $20 (at the door)
Additional info: hosted by Ben Jennings and featuring Jas, Prescott, and Jeff Klein. Food by Muni Muni (Korean street food)
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-show-a20-tickets-1704206109349
Saturday - October 18th
Call Your Ghoulfriend - Drag Show and Halloween Party
Description: A spooky and sapphic drag show
When: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Pre-show dance party by Glitterous: 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Drag show: 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Where: Other Lands: 731 Rutherford Road Greenville, SC 29609
Price: $17.85/ticket
Additional info: featuring Miss Andri (hostess), Glitterous (DJ), Aurora Renee Glitter, Cirice Iscariot, Count Fagula, Sheewee Herman
Come in costume, but Halloween masks or makeup that prevent ID verification must be removable for entry
Food pop-up by Banh & Butter
Heathens Masquerade Ball
Description: A night of dancing, drag, fire performance, foam fighting and costumes!
When: October 18 at 8pm-11:30pm
Where: Fricks Studios: 914 Easley Bridge Rd, Greenville SC 29611
Price: free
Additional info: wear a costume!
Link: https://www.greenvillearts.com/event/heathens-masquerade-ball-part-8-2/
Greenville Punk Flea Market
Description: an event for artists, musicians, collectors and lovers of vintage and the bizarre
When: October 18th and 19th from 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Where: Greenville Shrine Club Event Center: 119 Beverly Rd, Greenville, SC 29609
Price: $10 general admission (good for both days). Kids 12 and under are free.
Sunday - October 19th
One Hell of a Brunch
Description: Drag brunch hosted by Hellen Heels with two different showings.
When: 11:00 am and 2:00 pm
Where: Crate Restaurant and Bar: 213 Trade Street, Greer, South Carolina 29651
Price: $17.85/ticket
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-hell-of-a-brunch-tickets-1670556462349?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Ebola's Drag Brunch
Description: Drag brunch hosted by Ebola V Iris and Salina EsTitties
When: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Show starts at 1:00 pm
Where: Poe Mill Music: 904 Pinckney Street Greenville, SC 29609
Price: $25 (general admission) or $45 for table seating
Additional info: featuring Ebola V. Iris, Salina EsTitties, Milla Virus, Vertigo, Santana Sins Noir, Xinaja, Sincere L'Etoile, Golden Jules, Jianna Scott Glamoure, Ava Wilds
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ebolas-viral-brunch-tickets-1652892288329?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Bubbles & Runway: Fashion Week Brunch at Euphoria
Description: for the final day of Spartanburg Fashion Week, gather for brunch and cocktails as well as a mini-runway
When: 12:00 pm
Where: Euphoria Cocktail Lounge: 520 East Main Street Spartanburg, SC 29302
Price: $39.19/ticket
Additional info: this is not specifically a queer event, but is LGBTQ+ friendly
Suggested attire: pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness
Monday - October 20th
Mahjong Monday at Sum Bar
Description: play MCR style Mahjong at Sum Bar. A beginner ticket includes use of mahjong sets, a drink, a mahjong guide to take home, and ongoing instruction
When: 7:00 pm
Where: Sum Bar: 307 East Washington St, Greenville, SC 29601
Price: $28 for a beginner ticket
$5 for a free play ticket (non-beginner)
Additional info: if you don't know the rules, please purchase a beginner ticket. If you are intermediate or advanced, you can purchase a free play ticket.