Enjoy a night of celebration with friends. The Friendsgiving Ball will kick off with a cocktail hour reception open bar and hors d’oeuvres, followed by a delicious dinner buffet featuring roasted turkey and beef prime rib. Musical entertainment will be provided by The Extraordinaires. Proceeds benefit the mission and programs of Grand Strand PRIDE (People Respecting Inclusion, Diversity and Equality).

Marina Inn at Grande Dunes, 8121 Amalfi Place. Friday, 6–11 p.m. $150/person. grandstrandpride.com