Author: BGHV

Happy 40th Anniversary of Stonewall Everyone! Yes, that's right - this year marks the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion, so come on out and celebrate Gay Pride with your "family" and friends in New York City this Sunday! If you are looking to March in the Parade, come join Patrick and I by marching [...]

It was great to see all of you at Hudson Valley Pride last weekend!  As you heard then, our next gathering is on June 27th as BGHV sets sail on a 3-hour tour of Bannerman's Island.  Reservations are pouring in, so be sure to sign up - Tickets are available now. Also, be sure to check [...]

Submitting to peer pressure-centric encouragement, we spent a recent weekend in Saratoga Springs...and lets talk about fabulous.  While several other detours had brought us through the bustling hub of Broadway for low-impact rations and fuel-ups, this would be the first considerable amount of time spent by either Stephan or myself in this town of equine [...]

This just in; The Hudson Valley Rebels women's' rugby team is looking for new recruits! Never even seen rugby played? No problem! The ladies of the HV Rebels Women's Rugby Team will teach you all about it. Worried that you might not be in good enough shape to start? Don't worry! Rugby is a sport [...]

First of all, thank you to all that came out to join us for the Big Gay Hudson Valley Pride Preview Party last Friday, May 29th at Locust Grove in Poughkeepsie!  More than 400 of you joined us for our first big gay event and we were thrilled to see such a diverse [...]

  The Dutchess County Young Democrats and County Legislator Allison MacAvery are hosting a mixer with this year's slate of Democtratic candidates for Dutchess county and NYS governmental positions.  Featuring appearances by NYS Assemblyman Frank Skartados and Mayor of Beacon Steve Gold, there are over 140 offices up for election this year and they [...]

Happy Memorial Day weekend, everyone!  Now that you can officially wear white without sending the fashionista gays into a dizzy tizzy, bust out your loafers and pick up a copy of the Thursday May 21 edition of the New Paltz Times for an extra gay double feature highlighting Big Gay Hudson Valley and The New [...]

Gay film festivals are running wild throughout the Valley just in time for the kickoff to the summer box office season.  While I know you're all excited to catch a glimpse of Zachary Quinto & Chris Pine as space-hopping trekkies, don't miss these great independent LGBT films showing throughout the Valley. Out At The Movies [...]