Pickleball & PRIDE

Pickleball & PRIDE presented by Chicken N Pickle  5215 UTSA Blvd, SATX 78249   June 13, 2021 3pm-6pm   Join us for our inaugural Pickleball Tournament benefiting Pride Center San […]

Express Yourself: Gender Diverse Makeup Tutorials

Explore the world of makeup with the San Antonio Public Library and The Pride Center! Local makeup artists will share their tips and techniques during this online series. Open to […]

Big Give 2020

Join us on Thursday, September 10th for a 24-hour day of giving! #BigGive2020 is your opportunity to show support for nonprofits across South Texas!  All of our in-person fundraising efforts have had […]

Save the Date: 2019 Icon’s Brunch and Awards

The Center Announces 2019 Icon’s Brunch & Awards San Antonio, Texas – From the icons of the Stonewall Riots of 1969, Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, to San Antonio’s […]

Trans Awareness Week

Between November 12 and 19, individuals and organizations around the country will participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender and gender non-conforming people, and address […]

PRIDE Families: Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat

Mark your calendars: Sunday, October 28th | 3:00pm – 6:00pm  Free food & fun for the entire family! Prizes will be given away for best costumes!  Pride Center San Antonio […]

We’re Hiring: Community Empowerment Coordinator

Community Empowerment Coordinator The mission of The Center – Pride Center San Antonio is to serve the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV communities by connecting them and their families […]

Support The Center: Big Give 2018

We are excited to join the thousands of nonprofits for #BigGive2018 on Thursday, March 22nd! The Big Give is South Central Texas’ 24-hour online day of online giving fueled by the […]

2018 Fiesta Medal Available

We were excited to make our 2018 Fiesta Medal available at our 7th Annual Emerald Ball this past weekend. This year’s medal incorporates our dancing figurines donning a festive rainbow […]

Pride Center San Antonio Partners with Methodist to Open Walk-in Center

Pride Center San Antonio Partners with Methodist to Open Walk-in Center FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Antonio, TX (January 5, 2018) – Pride Center San Antonio, also known as “The Center” […]

Celebrating 2 Years of Youth Mentorship

It was this week, 2 years ago that The Center in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas launched a brand new, first of its kind in the nation, […]

Ring in the New Year 2018

Ring in the New Year… Getting Lucky!   We are excited to announce the return of The Center’s New Year’s Eve Celebration on December 31, 2017. Ring in 2018 with […]

EveryBody Beautiful benefiting The Center

Eye Candy Boutique and Lustrous Public Relations hosts EveryBody Beautiful, a unique party celebrating local business, equality, unity, community and fashion.   Proceeds will be donated to the The Center – Pride Center San […]

The Center Participates in Big Give

When you give to The Center you’re giving back to the community! Join us for BIG GIVE SAN ANTONIO starting at midnight tonight through midnight tomorrow and let’s empower our […]

Remembering Ron Casola

It is with great sadness that we share that our good friend, Ron Casola, founding artistic director of Live Oak Singers has passed away. Ron moved to San Antonio in […]

The Center Awarded Inaugural LGBT Ally Award

Yesterday the Texas Diversity Council convened the Greater San Antonio LGBT-Allies Summit. This inaugural event was held at the San Antonio Area Foundation, featuring keynote speaker, Jeffrey Arndt, President and […]

Help Us Open a Walk-in Center

A safe zone is a place where all people feel safe, welcome and included. It may be a room, a car, or an entire organization. The Center’s Safe Zone Training aims […]

Yara Sofia Headlining NYE Kiki

ECHA ECHA ECHA PA’LANTE!!!  Let’s have a New Years Kiki… with Yara Sofia! Start your engines, hunties! The Puerto Rican Queen is invading our NYE Kiki! Pre-Sale Tickets:  ONLY $75 PER PERSON  Includes […]

Let’s have a Kiki… NYE 2017

“Lock the doors, lower the blinds, fire up the smoke machine and put on your heels…cuz I know exactly what we need…Let’s have a Kiki!” Ring in 2017 in style […]

Voting While Trans #IllVoteWithYou

For many transgender Texans voting can be daunting and often times difficult. Navigating the complex and often inappropriate questions you get about your gender identity coupled with Texas’ complex voter […]

The Center Participates in Give OUT Day

Give OUT Day is the ONLY national day of giving for the LGBTQ community – a 24-hour online fundraising event that unites donors and nonprofit organizations from across the country […]

Vigil to Honor Lives of Orlando Shooting Victims

For Immediate Release June 15, 2016   Contact: Robert Salcido, Chairman Pride Center San Antonio 210-370-7743   Media Advisory Vigil to Honor Lives of Orlando Shooting Victims   SAN ANTONIO, […]

Emerald Ball Burlesque Show to Benefit Pride Center

Performers for the fifth annual Emerald Ball at Heat Nightclub are busy readying wigs, gowns and spangles for their March 13 fundraiser benefiting Pride Center San Antonio. The burlesque drag […]

Let’s Have a Kiki with Foxxy Blue Orchid

The Center is excited to announce that our inaugural New Year’s Eve Kiki will be Emceed by the one and only, Dino Foxx AKA Foxxy Blue Orchid.    Foxxy Blue Orchid, […]

Let’s Have a Kiki… a New Year’s Kiki 2016

Let’s Have a Kiki… a New Year’s Kiki  Ring in the NEW YEAR 2016 Hilton Palacio del Rio $75 per person (click on image to purchase your tickets today) Includes: […]

Celebrating LGBT History Month

LGBT History Month Background In 1994, Rodney Wilson, a Missouri high school teacher, believed a month should be dedicated to the celebration and teaching of gay and lesbian history, and gathered other […]

Only 2 More Days to Take U.S. Trans Survey

Almost everything we know about trans experiences in the United States comes from one place: the 2011 report of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey (NTDS). A lot has changed since that study was released. The […]

Most Influential 2015: Robert Salcido (Out In SA)

By Sam Sanchez On the afternoon of June 26, the day the Supreme Court made marriage equality the law of the land, Robert Salcido, Jr. was standing at the pulpit […]

Most Influential 2015: Eli Garza (Out In SA)

By DeAnne Cuellar Many people are working together to improve lives for trans-identified people here at home. One of those people is a working man named Eli Garza. He’s an […]

Arm in Arm: Allies in Adversity

robert.salcido@pridecentersa.org, @rob_salcido As a person that recognizes inequalities in our society, it is hard not to view all aspects of life through a social justice lens. While this lens allows me […]