OUT OF HIBERNATION

Pop-Up Bear Bar

Celebrate the First Day of Spring when all the bears, cubs, & otters come out of hibernation to flirt and frolic amongst the beats of DJ Tommi Calamari at Kingston’s Stockade Tavern.

💅 Put on Some Make-up + Turn on the Tape Deck; Hedwig Returns to the Rosendale Theatre’s Big Screen

✨ This Week: Lots of LGBTQ+ Cinema, a Social Impact Town Hall, Queer Teen Skate Night & More

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Pop-Up Bear Bar [March 2026]

Nuzzle up with the bears, cubs, otters, and beats of DJ Tommi Calamari at Uptown Kingston’s über cozy Stockade Tavern.

Friday March 20th (Stockade Tavern, Kingston)

Queer Box Office | Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

Follow Hedwig Robinson, an East German-born singer fronting a scrappy glam band, on their fiercely original rock odyssey.

Saturday March 28th (Rosendale Theatre, Rosendale)

Gay Gasp: A Queer Comedy Showcase

It’s time to leave your cares at the door and come ready for a night filled with snark, sass, and just the right amount of shade, so grab your friends (and your sequins) and remember that laughter is the best accessory—because honey, nothing is more glamorous than joy.

Saturday April 11th (Rosendale Theatre, Rosendale)

BRONCO: Upstate Boylesque

Spring is in bloom and The Cuban Missile Crisis of Burlesque – Tito Bonito – is making his Hudson Valley debut alongside a bountiful bouquet of beefcakes. Warning: may cause spontaneous applause, excessive fanning, and an entirely new appreciation for garden hoses.

Friday April 24th (Unicorn Bar, Kingston)

Pride in the Sky 2026

Kick off Pride season in the Hudson Valley on the stunning Walkway Over the Hudson as we light up the sky in rainbow with community festivals, a parade across the Walkway, and parties for all ages.

Saturday May 30th (Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland + Poughkeepsie)

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Stampede into Valentine’s Day weekend with GoGo Gadget and a cast of strip-teasing cupids guaranteed to leave you with a heart-on. Meet the bucking babes of BRONCO and then order your tickets now.

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