OUT Arts & Culture

Presents the OUTies

— Inaugural Awards GAYLA —

Friday • May 31, 2024 • 7:00 PM

featuring DJ LucyBlu and Awards Emcee Brianna Summers

ABOUT

An Evening of Dancing, Dessert and Appreciation

Friday, May 31 / 7-10 pm / Gulfport Casino

Join us in celebrating the LGBTQ Resource Center's growth and rebranding as OUT Arts & Culture, the only nonprofit in Pinellas County that focuses exclusively on LGBTQ life through the humanities. 

Meet the individuals and organizations that have supported this evolution as we present the inaugural OUTie Awards!

Awards Categories

Founders Award

City of Gulfport Ally

Corporate Ally

Nonprofit Ally

Media Ally

Education Ally

Small Business Ally

Founders Award ★ City of Gulfport Ally ★ Corporate Ally ★ Nonprofit Ally ★ Media Ally ★ Education Ally ★ Small Business Ally ★

Emcee Brianna Summers

Dress is “Gulfport Style,” glam to flip-flops! All are welcome to the party, featuring awards emcee Brianna Summers and fabulous DJ LucyBlu.

DJ LucyBlu

TICKETS

Ticket Information

$100

Investors

Investors fuel our signature programs - ArtOUT, ReadOUT, SpeakOUT - financially and enable us to GROW into new areas 

$50

Fans

Fans attend our events and applaud enthusiastically, inspiring us to BE MORE

$25

Runners

Runners volunteer critical time, talent and passion to make events happen that are at the HEART of our mission

OUT Arts & Culture deeply appreciates each type of contribution.

Our Mission

  • Educate

    EDUCATE.

    Humanities is our jam! Our signature programs, ReadOUT, ArtOUT and SpeakOUT, showcase authors, artists and dialogues on LGBTQ topics to promote deeper appreciation of queer culture.

  • Celebrate

    CELEBRATE.

    We take fun seriously, hosting drag shows, sports event outings, movies and more that build friends and strengthen connections within and beyond the LGBTQ community.

  • Inspire

    INSPIRE.

    We encourage future leadership with BranchOUT scholarships for Pinellas County LGBTQ students' continuing education.