Pride Community Center announces its 2nd Annual Gala

ByRusty Surette

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Pride Community Center, Inc., a non-profit organization working to provide resources and safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community of the Brazos Valley, announces their upcoming “Masquerade” fundraiser Gala on Saturday, August 24th, 2024.

The event will be held at the Ice House on Main at 800 N Main Street in Bryan.

Last year’s inaugural gala sold out and raised over $11,000. PCC was honored to welcome over 125 members and supporters of the LGBTQ+ community.

The 2024 “Masquerade” Gala includes an optional VIP reception, a silent auction, live entertainment, community awards, and a fully catered dining experience. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Donations of silent auction items are welcomed. All proceeds from the event will go towards Pride Community Center’s capital campaign for opening a physical center for the Brazos Valley LGBTQ+ community.

Tickets and table sponsorships can be purchased at https://pridecc.org/gala.

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