Announcements
Brazoria County Pride is proud to present:
SHOWGIRLS FOR A CAUSE
A night of drag, fun, and entertainment benefiting Brazoria County Pride Organization & our Scholarship Fund for local students!
✨ Featuring Cyn City, Kymber DeVine & Porsche Paris
🎤 Hosted by our own Timothy Wayne
📆 Thursday, October 22, 2026
📍 Casa Tequila – Lake Jackson, TX
🚪 Doors at 6 PM | Show at 8 PM
🎫 $35 Advance | $40 at the Door + $1.35 processing fee per ticket.
We’ll have Pride merch for purchase, a special giveaway, and more surprises to come!
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW - THIS SHOW WILL SELL OUT!
Come out, have some fun, and support Pride right here in Brazoria County.
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Congratulations to our Fall 2026 Scholarship and Grant Recipients
Pride is more than one month or one festival—it’s about building community throughout the entire year. Brazoria County Pride hosts a growing series of monthly social events designed to give LGBTQ+ people, friends, families, and allies opportunities to meet, connect, and simply enjoy being together right here in Brazoria County.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxed morning over coffee, an evening out with friends, or a creative way to meet new people, there’s a place for you. Come as you are, bring a friend, and find your community.
☕ Saturday Coffee Social
First Saturday of Every Month | Panera Bread – Lake Jackson
Start your month with good coffee and even better company! Our Saturday Coffee Social is a casual, welcoming gathering where community members can meet new people, catch up with friends, and enjoy conversation in a relaxed environment.
There’s no agenda and no pressure—just an opportunity to connect with your local LGBTQ+ community and allies.
Free to attend • All ages welcome • Food and beverages available for individual purchase
🌈 Out With Pride
Third Thursday of Every Month | Casa Tequila – Lake Jackson
Make a night of it with Out With Pride, our monthly evening social at Casa Tequila! Join us for a fun and relaxed night of conversation, community, and connection. Whether you arrive with a group of friends or come on your own, you’ll find a welcoming space to meet others from throughout Brazoria County.
Free to attend • Light appetizers provided • Food and beverages available for individual purchase • Guests must be 21+ to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages
🎨 A New Social Is Taking Shape!
Calling all makers, crafters, and creative minds!
Something new is joining our monthly lineup! Our upcoming craft-focused social will bring together members of the community who love to create—whether your thing is crochet, knitting, painting, drawing, embroidery, jewelry making, scrapbooking, or another favorite craft.
The goal is simple: bring your creativity, work on something you enjoy, and connect with others while you create. Beginners and experienced makers alike will be welcome, and you don’t have to consider yourself an “artist” to join the fun.
More details—including the official event name, location, schedule, and first gathering—will be announced soon!
💻 Stay Connected
Dates, times, special themes, venue updates, and other event details will be announced through Brazoria County Pride’s Facebook and Instagram pages. Look for our monthly event announcements and follow along so you never miss an opportunity to connect. You can also reference our Event Calendar at the bottom of the page for dates and times of our events.
There’s more than one way to find community. Find the social that feels like you—or come join us at all three!
Community Outreach
PFLAG of Angleton - Lake Jackson
We're thrilled to announce PFLAG Angleton-Lake Jackson has officially launced, serving the entire Brazoria County area! This new chapter marks an important milestone in supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families throughout our community.
PFLAG provides a safe, welcoming space where families can find understanding, resources, and connection with others on similar journeys. Through PFLAG membership, you'll gain access to valuable support groups, educational materials, community events, and advocacy opportunities that strengthen both families and our broader community.
This chapter is dedicated to creating positive change through support, education, and advocacy. Family memberships are available for a modest fee, investing in a more inclusive and understanding Brazoria County. Together, we can build a stronger support network for LGBTQ+ individuals and their loved ones.
Supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them in Southern Brazoria County, Texas. Follow them on their Facebook page. For more information regarding PFLAGs support groups and events, email pflagalj@gmail.com
PFLAG: When you need support, information, or resources, we're here for you.
October’s Highlights
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Hispanic Heritage Month:
Hispanic Heritage Month, observed September 15 to October 15, honors the rich histories, cultural traditions, and lasting contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States. In today’s climate, this observance underscores the importance of inclusion, equity, and celebrating diversity as essential strengths that shape our shared future.
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Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month
LGBTQ+ History Month, celebrated in October, honors the struggles and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community while educating about key historical milestones like the Stonewall Riots and marriage equality. It's a time to reflect on the ongoing fight for equality and work toward a more inclusive future for all.
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National Coming Out Day
National Coming Out Day, observed on October 11, celebrates LGBTQ+ visibility, authenticity, and the courage of those who choose to share their identities while recognizing that coming out is a personal journey that should happen only when someone feels ready and safe. The day also encourages acceptance, allyship, and continued efforts to build communities where everyone can live openly and authentically.
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Spirit Day
Spirit Day, observed on the third Thursday of October, is a global initiative where people wear purple to stand against bullying and support LGBTQ+ youth. It raises awareness of the challenges LGBTQ+ students face and encourages solidarity, allyship, and action to create safer, more inclusive environments
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Genderfluid Visibility Week
Genderfluid Visibility Week is a time to celebrate and raise awareness for genderfluid individuals, whose gender identities shift over time and challenge traditional binary concepts. The week promotes education, respect, and inclusion, encouraging society to embrace the diversity and fluidity of gender while advocating for greater understanding and equality.
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Intersex Awareness Day
Intersex Awareness Day, observed on October 26th, highlights the experiences of intersex individuals and advocates for their rights, particularly the need to end non-consensual surgeries on intersex children. The day encourages education, inclusive language, and policy changes to promote bodily autonomy and combat discrimination.
Upcoming Events
“Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.”
— Barbara Gittings.
