Advocate | Celebrate | Educate | Serve

Vendor Applications

for the 2026 Blue Ridge Pride Festival on September 25th and 26th are now open!

Respect the Dolls

Contribute to our crowdfunding campaign for trans rights!

Your virtual Pride Center for queer-affirming resources across WNC!

The Quilt

Generation Plus

Check out our programming for LGBTQIA2S+ elders ages 55 and up!

Members of Generation Plus at a brewery picnic
1993 NC newspaper with cover image of two women kissing

Oral History Project

Learn from our queer elders and ancestors with our Oral History Project!

Thank you to our sponsors!

Arts AVL 🏳️‍🌈

Eaton Corporation 🏳️‍🌈

Central Bark USA 🏳️‍🌈

Parks Hospitality 🏳️‍🌈

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Asheville 🏳️‍🌈

Givens Communities 🏳️‍🌈

Western North Carolina Community Health Services 🏳️‍🌈

Mosaic Realty 🏳️‍🌈

Sanstone Health 🏳️‍🌈

Explore Asheville 🏳️‍🌈

Biltmore Farms Hotels 🏳️‍🌈

Weaver House 🏳️‍🌈

Asheville Downtown Association 🏳️‍🌈

Burial Beer 🏳️‍🌈

Arts AVL 🏳️‍🌈 Eaton Corporation 🏳️‍🌈 Central Bark USA 🏳️‍🌈 Parks Hospitality 🏳️‍🌈 Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Asheville 🏳️‍🌈 Givens Communities 🏳️‍🌈 Western North Carolina Community Health Services 🏳️‍🌈 Mosaic Realty 🏳️‍🌈 Sanstone Health 🏳️‍🌈 Explore Asheville 🏳️‍🌈 Biltmore Farms Hotels 🏳️‍🌈 Weaver House 🏳️‍🌈 Asheville Downtown Association 🏳️‍🌈 Burial Beer 🏳️‍🌈

Check out our directory of WNC’s welcoming businesses, organizations and community groups who affirm the right of everyone to live as their authentic self!

Blue Ridge Pride is a registered 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization located in North Carolina.