Author: BGHV

Come support LOVE as couples take each others hand in marriage while dancing the night away in the City of Hudson's 2nd Annual celebration.

For the most part gay life here has been quiet and understated; but the historic 2004 New Paltz weddings changed everything, creating a cultural seismic shift that brought the LGBT community out of the shadows and into the light throughout the region. The gay weddings, which commanded international attention, set off a chain reaction of [...]

With Hurricane Sandy finally behind us, it's definitely time to break out your dirt-kickers, squeeze into a really TIGHT pair of jeans, and come celebrate with Bear Albany's BIG COUNTRY weekend!

Beloved gay filmaker, raconteur, and best-selling author, John Waters, brings two performances of his hit one man show, "A John Waters Christmas", to Poughkeepsie and Tarrytown this holiday season.

On Tuesday, November 6th Big Gay Hudson Valley.com and the Out Bar will host a special election night round-up; featuring drink specials, food, and so much more, there's no reason to watch the returns on your own!

An Afternoon with David Rothenberg  Author's Reading, Book Signing, Discussion and Q&A   From theater publicist and producer, to activist for the rights of prisoners and for the LGBT community, David Rothenberg has led an indisputably memorable life.  Rothenberg will be at the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center in Uptown Kingston on Sunday, October 21, from 3:30 - [...]

This fall, marriage equality hangs in the balance for almost 20 million Americans in four states: Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington. In support of these efforts, the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Center is hosting a series of Equality Advocacy Nights each and every (well, almost every) Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm throughout October at the Center in Kingston.

Woodstock's fiercely independent cinematic tradition - the 13th Annual Woodstock Film Festival (kicking off Wed. Oct. 10 through Sun. Oct. 14), is unveiling its 2012 line-up of nearly 130 exciting films, panels, performances and special events.