
About MY Pride NC
MY Pride NC is an LGBTQ+ non-profit organization based in Western North Carolina in the counties of Mitchell and Yancey. Our mission is to give the Queer community and our Allies of this rural, beautiful mountain area a place to come together and be you. We put on MY Pride Fest annually and have several get togethers throughout the year. Be Proud. Be Visible. Be You.
Events
MY Pride Money | First of 2025
The Dispensary & Upper Club | 271 Oak Ave, Spruce Pine NC 28777 | January 27th 6PM-9PM
๐ My Pride Monday is Back! – First Gathering of 2025! ๐
Happy New Year, Pride fam! We hope your holidays were filled with love, joy and connection. As we kick off 2025, we know Inauguration Day can be toughโbut weโll get through it together. ๐ซถ
Join us for the first My Pride Monday of the year to reconnect, share support, and uplift one another! ๐
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When: Monday, January 27th, 6โ9 PM
๐ Where: The Dispensary & Upper Club
Letโs start the year strong, together. We canโt wait to see you! โจ
Love Your Community Valentines Party
Birdfoot | 10 Orchard Dr, Burnsville NC 28714 | February 15th 4PM-6PM
๐๐ Letโs Celebrate LOVE at the MY Pride Valentine’s Party! ๐๐
Get ready for an evening of joy, connection, and celebration at the “Love Your Community Valentine’s Party” on Saturday, February 15th, from 4 PM to 6 PM at Birdfoot in Burnsville!
โจ Dance your heart out to great music!
โจ Connect and share laughs with an amazing community.
โจ Feel the love in an inclusive, welcoming vibe thatโs all about YOU!
โจ All are welcome โ Love is love, and it deserves to be celebrated!
Whether youโre rolling solo, with a partner, bringing your besties, or your family, this is the perfect way to celebrate community and togetherness. ๐ฅณ
๐ Where: Birdfoot, Burnsville
๐๏ธ When: Saturday, February 15th | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
๐ Bring your moves, your smiles, and your fabulous self! ๐
๐ Spread the word and tag your crew! Letโs fill the room with love, laughter, and amazing energy.
Rainbow Brigade at Bald Creek Relief
๐ Join QSconnected and MY Prideโs Rainbow Brigade! ๐
Weโre coming together to volunteer at Bald Creek Relief to support our neighbors still recovering from Helene. Your time and effort will make a real difference in our community!
๐ Where: 100 Bald Creek School Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714. ๐๏ธ When: Tuesday, February 25th | 1:00 PM โ 4:00 PM
โจ Important: Dress warmly! There is no working heat at Bald Creek, so be sure to layer up! โจ
Letโs show up, support our neighbors, and make a lasting impact together! ๐

OUR SUPPORTERS
- Asheville Dragonfly (Asheville)
- Bad Habits by Morgan Hill (Spruce Pine)
- Barefoot Girl Cards (Burnsville)
- Birdfoot Beer & Gear (Burnsville)
- Burnsville Candle Co. (Burnsville)
- BVL Tarot (Burnsville)
- Carew Henry (Burnsville)
- The Colorful Gypsy (Burnsville)
- Crossnore Communities for Children
- Crystallchemy (Asheville)
- Dig In! Yancey Community Garden (Burnsville)
- The Dispensary & Upper Club (Spruce Pine)
- Downtown Burnsville Dogsitting (Burnsville)
- Dryad Naiad Studios (Burnsville)
- The Faery Glen Nature Retreat (Burnsville)
- Fill-More (Burnsville)
- First Presbyterian Chruch of Burnsville
- Free Mom Hugs
- Geci Martin Studios (Bakersville)
- Healthy Plantet (Burnsville)
- Hearth Glass & Gallery (Burnsville)
- Hendersonville Pride
- In Tandem Gallery (Bakersville)
- Jessie McNally Art (Bakersville)
- Just Local Market (Bakersville)
- Local Tarot Reader (Burnsville)
- Little Switzerland Books & Beans (Little Switzerland)
- Little Switzerland Orchard & Winery (Little Switzerland)
- Live Oak Gastropub (Spruce Pine)
- Maples – The Sweet Spot (Burnsville)
- Mica Fine Contemporary Craft Gallery (Bakersville)
- Micaville Outpost (Burnsville)
- Mitchell County Democratic Party
- Mossy Path Studio (Micaville)
- MW Studios (Burnsville)
- The NuWray Hotel (Burnsville)
- Parkway Playhouse (Burnsville)
- Pat Sharkey (Burnsville)
- Penland School of Craft (Bakersville)
- Pisgah Legal Services
- Plott Hound Books (Burnsville)
- Queer Solidarity
- Raw Vibes Pet Food (Burnsville)
- Redfox Creations (Burnsville)
- The Rustic Duck (Burnsville)
- Small Batch Studios & Press (Spruce Pine)
- Soren Morgan Design Co. (Burnsville)
- Source Point Acupuncture & Embodiment Arts (Burnsville)
- Southern Ridge Cafe (Bakersville)
- Speckled Dog Pottery (Bakersville)
- Spruce Pine Healing Center (Spruce Pine)
- Studio M Salon
- Switzerland Cafe (Little Switzerland)
- Sycamore Bend Pottery (Asheville)
- Tryon Distributing (Asheville)
- Western Women’s Business Center (Asheville)
- Whispering Oak Massage (Bakersville- Spruce Pine-Burnsville)
- Wildfire Glass (Burnsville)
- WNCAP
- Yancey Democrats
- Yancey County Humane Society (Burnsville)
- Yancey-Mitchell NC NAACP
- Youth OUTright
