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    BGHV Weekend, July 29th: Targeting Target, Marriage Inequality & Didi Barrett for Senate

    Well, it certainly has been a BIG GAY Week here in the Hudson Valley - with everyone from Babs to Elton coming into Rhinebeck for the Chelsea Clinton Wedding, our area is going to be full of gay royalty this week. According to the fabulously homosexual Sean Nutley at the bluecashew, TMZ and Perez Hilton [...]

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    The “Hudson Valley of the Balls” To Battle It Out August 7th in Fire Island’s Big Bang Dodgeball Tournament

    Want some hot man-on-man action? There's nothing quite like this summer's Big Bang Dodgeball Tournament - yes, that's right, gay beach dodgeball! The fierce contest takes place on Saturday, August 7th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Hotel Ciel in the Pines on Fire Island! Come cheer on the brave Hudson Valley men [...]

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    The Westchester County Board Honors LGBT Community – And The LOFT’s David Juhren, Among Others – During Gay Pride Month

    For David Juhren, June is a great time to get people talking about issues dear to him — and remind them that gay people are important members in the community. They are among the doctors, lawyers, nurses, pharmacists, teachers and other professionals so important here, yet are still denied some basic human rights, [...]

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    Otto’s Market in Germantown Takes Home Coveted Award For “Best New Business”

    from Hudson's Register-Star Newspaper By Jamie Larson, June 19, 2010 The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce held its annual Excellence in Business Awards and Showcase Thursday night, and members came together once again at the Stageworks theater in Hudson to honor local businesses they felt exemplified the strength and diversity of business in [...]

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    Triumph for Trixie Starr: Hudson Pride Is All Over The News!

    This past Sunday was Hudson's first-ever Gay Pride Parade, and it was simply incredible. Trixie Starr - You did an spectacular job of making this first-time event a reality! Thank you to everyone that made it up to Hudson to join Big Gay Hudson Valley.com in the fun! With such an amazing gathering [...]

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    This Sunday, July 18th: The Story of One Big Gay Muppeteer – Richard Hunt – Comes to Poughkeepsie For One Show Only!

    The Rainbow Connection (Man, I loved that song as young child) - the story of Richard Hunt, Gay Muppeteer - lead by Jessica Max Stein, will be held Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 2pm at the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center, 12 Vassar Street, Poughkeepsie, NY. Richard Hunt joined the Muppets at age 19 and went on [...]

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    Openly Gay State Senate Candidate Luke Martland To Appear At Hudson Pride This Sunday

    As the summer heats up here in New York, we are quickly approaching election season in November.  It might seem too soon to start talking about the election, although with issues like Marriage Equality cotinuing to be debated in Albany, it is now more important than ever before that New York State's LGBTQ [...]

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    This Friday, June 25th: The “All Love, All Woodstock” Benefit Party for the ACLU Comes To Woodstock’s Bearsville Theater

    "All Love, All Woodstock" is a benefit for Constance McMillen and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), to be held on Friday, June 25th at 7pm at The Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, New York. Billed as "A Night of Peace, Love, Music...and Tolerance," the event takes its slogan from the original 1969 Woodstock Festival (with [...]

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✨TICKET GIVEAWAY ALERT✨ The Jingle Bell Dash ✨TICKET GIVEAWAY ALERT✨

The Jingle Bell Dash through Uptown Kingston is coming up on Saturday December 6th and it’s got us in a giving mood: Anyone who registers as a Dasher by Wednesday November 26th will be entered to win tickets to one of two fab queer holiday shows coming up this Thanksgiving Weekend.

🎁 HUNG With Care: A Very Queer Holiday Burlesque Spectacular
Saturday November 29th @ 8pm • ASSEMBLY (Kingston, NY)
-> BGHV’s annual scintillating sleigh ride of twisted yuletide tunes has been titillating audiences since 2012 with a blockbuster cast of performers kicking off the holiday season with one-of-a-kind burlesque, drag, live sung & cabaret performances.

🎊 The Jinkx & Dela Holiday Show
Sunday November 30th @ 7pm • Ulster Performing Arts Center (Kingston, NY)
-> Drag comedy powerhouses Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme are riding into Kingston on a sleigh ride full of sidesplitting comedy, bombastic musical numbers, heartfelt storytelling, and more sequin and fur than you can shake a candy cane at!

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The fine print: To be eligible you must be registered as a Dasher in the 2025 Jingle Bell Dash by 11:59pm EST on Wednesday November 26, 2025. Two (2) winners will be chosen at random and contacted via email by 12:00pm EST on Thursday November 27, 2025. One winner will receive a voucher for two (2) tickets to HUNG With Care at ASSEMBLY on Saturday November 29, 2025 and the other will receive a voucher for two (2) tickets to The Jinkx & Dela Holiday Show at UPAC on Sunday November 30, 2025. Tickets are not transferrable between the events and have no cash value. Visit biggayhudsonvalley.com/holidays for details about and a link to register for the 2025 Jingle Bell Dash.
For this year’s edition of HUNG With Care we’r For this year’s edition of HUNG With Care we’re excited to welcome Jack Barrow back to the cast for our one night only show on Saturday, November 29th in Kingston! Jack has been a favorite year after year, but following an injury he had to sit out last year’s show.

That’s said, here’s our Appreciation post for this talented and sexy performer! We hope that you join us to see Jack and the entire cast HUNG With Care cast over Thanksgiving Weekend!

This two hour spectacular offers something for everyone - both naughty and nice - and features:

🎄Paige Turner as our emcee
🫦Pearls Daily
🎅🏼Jack Barrow
🌹Scarlet Rose
🐻 Broody Valentino
🍒 Ginger Maraschino
👠 Rify Royalty
🎁 Mizzaddy
☃️ Go Go Gadget 

Following the show, stick around for the after party with DJ Go Go Gadget and the cast of HUNG With Care: featuring dance beats, good vibes and mistletoe (for making new friends) until midnight! 

Visit the Homo For The Holidays link in bio for additional details or pop on over to HUNGWithCare.com for tickets and additional information.

We’ll see you at HUNG With Care on Thanksgiving Weekend; Grab your tickets soon - as they are selling fast! 

#biggayhudsonvalley #gayhudsonvalley #hudsonvalley
Thanks you to everyone that joined us at @exitnine Thanks you to everyone that joined us at @exitnineteen on Saturday afternoon for the annual People’s Place Toy Drive Kick Off Party! 

Your generosity is so appreciated and will help to bring much joy to families this holiday season. Cheers to everyone that was there. This is just the start - so please continue to bring new, unwrapped toys to exit nineteen! 

#gayholiday #kingstonny #holidays #ulstercounty #gayhudsonvalley #biggayhudsonvalley #hudsonvalley #upstategays 
#toydrive
The 13th Annual Edition of Big Gay Hudson Valley’s queer holiday burlesque spectacular – HUNG With Care – is making its debut at ASSEMBLY in Kingston on Saturday, November 29th at 8p!

This two hour spectacular offers something for everyone - both naughty and nice - and features:

🎄Paige Turner as our emcee
🫦Pearls Daily
🎅🏼Jack Barrow
🌹Scarlet Rose
🐻 Broody Valentino
🍒 Ginger Maraschino
👠 Rify Royalty
🎁 Mizzaddy
☃️ Go Go Gadget 

Following the show, stick around for the after party with DJ Go Go Gadget and the cast of HUNG With Care: featuring dance beats, good vibes and mistletoe (for making new friends) until midnight! 

Visit the Homo For The Holidays link in bio or check out HUNGWithCare.com for tickets - but don’t wait - tickets are selling fast! 

We’ll see you at HUNG With Care on Thanksgiving Weekend! 

#biggayhudsonvalley #gayhudsonvalley #hungwithcare #gayholiday #lgbtqtravel #hudsonvalley #ulstercounty #kingstonny #instagay #iloveny #burlesque #drag

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