Upcoming events
Queer Book Club
The Carabiner Collections Queer Book Club is a free space for everyone to explore what queer literature means to us. Some months will have a designated book for review and other months will have a theme for discussion.
This space is wheelchair accessible — everyone is welcome and encouraged to be part of this community.
And stick around afterward for a the drag-burlesque show downstairs at 10pm!
(10/4) Book Selection: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Hosted by local drag queen, Melaka Mystika! All ages and pets welcome.
Queer Book Club
We’re excited to officially announce the Queer Book Club! For our first meet-up, there’s no designated book to read or review — just a free space for everyone to explore what queer literature means to us. Can’t wait to see you there!
And stick around afterward for a drag show downstairs!
This space is wheelchair accessible — everyone is welcome and encouraged to be part of this community!
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Hosted by local drag queen, Melaka Mystika! All ages and pets welcome.
Queer Book Club
We’re excited to officially announce the Queer Book Club! For our first meet-up, there’s no designated book to read or review — just a free space for everyone to explore what queer literature means to us. Can’t wait to see you there!
And stick around afterward for a drag show downstairs!
This space is wheelchair accessible — everyone is welcome and encouraged to be part of this community!
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Hosted by local drag queen, Melaka Mystika! All ages and pets welcome.
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Hosted by local drag queen, Melaka Mystika! All ages and pets welcome.
Queer Book Club
We’re excited to officially announce the Queer Book Club! For our first meet-up, there’s no designated book to read or review — just a free space for everyone to explore what queer literature means to us. Can’t wait to see you there!
And stick around afterward for a drag show downstairs!
This space is wheelchair accessible — everyone is welcome and encouraged to be part of this community!
Pride Book Fair
We’re excited to host the Pride Book Fair, celebrating LGBTQIA+ stories and voices! The event will feature entirely LGBTQIA+ books, author readings/signings, drag performances, community resources, and vendors. It’s a space for connection, affirmation, and resistance against the censorship of banned books. For more details on the Pride Book Fair visit our webpage: https://www.carabinercollections.org/pride-book-fair
Pride Showcase by Mr. Kat Band
Join us at the Pride Showcase for music at the 101! Doors open at 8 pm and music starts at 9pm. There is a $5 cash or $8 card cover.
Pride Kickoff Party
Join us at the Pride Community Center’s kickoff of Brazos Valley Pride Weekend at the 101!
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Doors at 2pm and drag show at 5pm. No cover. All ages and pets welcome.
PCC Annual Barbeque
Join Pride Community Center on April 26th for the Annual BBQ! For many years, Pride Community Center has offered an annual picnic or BBQ to bring community members together to eat and have fun together. Be part of a tradition of potlucks and BBQ’s that bring together queer people and allies from across the Brazos Valley. This year, on April 26th, 2025, we will move our annual BBQ to the springtime for cooler weather and a greater atmosphere for the community of all ages. The 101 on South Texas Avenue in Bryan has agreed to be our venue for this event on April 26th from noon till 5pm.
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Doors at 2pm and drag show at 5pm. No cover. All ages and pets welcome.
Draggieland
Come join us in the Exhibition Hall of Rudder at Texas A&M University for the Draggieland Pre-Show Faire! This event will be indoors so the bookmobile will not be there, but a limited collection of books will be offered.
The Black Flame Drag Show and Vendor Market
Doors at 2pm and drag show at 3pm. No cover. All ages and pets welcome.
TAMU YDSA Informational Talk
YDSA is hosting a Gender Affirming Care Informational event this Wednesday, February 19th at HECC 108 from 5:30 to 7:30. Attend to hear from various speakers (including us!) and learn more about GAC itself as well as YDSA's campaign efforts. We hope to see y'all there!
Drag Story Time
Join us for our first time hosting a “Drag Queen Story Time” in collaboration with the Pride Community Center and the Unitarian Universalist Church of The Brazos Valley! Come hear local drag queen Melaka Mystika read some stories.
Project for Awesome Voting (ONLINE)
Please support us by voting for us to receive a grant from the Project for Awesome!
College Station Christmas Parade
The College Station Christmas Parade is a festive celebration bringing the community together to start the holiday season in style. Get ready to be dazzled by beautifully decorated floats, cheerful music, and the spirit of Christmas in Aggieland!
The parade begins at Post Oak Mall and travels west down Holleman, turns south on Dartmouth, crosses Southwest Parkway, turns east on Krenek Tap, and ends at Beachy Central Park.
Banned Books Giveaway & Dance Party
Join Carabiner Collections, @authordanielhandler, @booksnotbans, and Everything on the Shelves as they challenge banned books in the US! Enjoy free food and drinks at The Unitarian Universalist Church in Bryan, TX
Pride Community Center Fall Hamburger Potluck
Come join us for a fun-filled evening of delicious food and great company at 1719 E 29th St. Bring your favorite hamburger toppings and sides to share with everyone. Let’s enjoy the autumn weather together with some juicy burgers and good laughs. Don’t forget to bring your appetite and a smile! See you there!
Pride Brenham Halloween Event
Come out and join Pride Brenham for our Halloween Costume Picnic at Jackson Park!!
Brazos Valley Pride "Outoberfest"
Join Pride Community Center for OUToberfest 2024 the first-ever Brazos Valley Pride Festival, located right in downtown Bryan, Texas! Come check out the artisan market, food and drink vendors, local non-profit and community resources, big stage performances, and more!
