Gay Charleston

Welcome to Gay Charleston – your all-in-one LGBTQ+ guide to the Holy City. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this app connects you to Charleston’s vibrant and welcoming LGBTQ+ community. From drag shows and dance floors to support groups and queer history, Gay Charleston puts everything you need in one beautiful, easy-to-use app.

What You’ll Find Inside:

Bars & Food
Explore Charleston’s LGBTQ+ bars, restaurants, and nightlife hot spots. Filter by “Gay,” “Gay-Friendly,” or “Night Club” to find your vibe.
Pride & Events
Stay up to date with drag shows, festivals, weekly events, and special happenings. Our colorful calendar keeps you in the loop.
Local Professionals
Need a stylist, therapist, doctor, or LGBTQ+ inclusive contractor? Browse our growing list of vetted local pros.
LGBTQ+ History
Take a self-guided tour of Charleston’s queer past with our interactive timeline and map.
Support & Resources
From coming out support to trans peer groups and PrEP clinics, we connect you with real help and real people.
Photo Gallery
See the joy, pride, and community from past events — and submit your own photos.
Add Me / Advertise
Want to be listed or sponsor the app? Submit your info easily right from your phone.
Created by and for the community, Gay Charleston is your celebration guide, your safe space locator, and your pocket-sized party planner.

No accounts. No data tracking. Just joy, pride, and connection.
Download today and step into Charleston’s LGBTQ+ scene with confidence and love.