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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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📣 Pride In The Sky has been RESCHEDULED to SUND 📣 Pride In The Sky has been RESCHEDULED to SUNDAY, MAY 18th as a result of the forecast for rain and potential for thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon. 

✨EVENT SCHEDULE
We’re retaining as much of the Pride In The Sky event calendar as possible with a few adjustments to timing (see the list below). Our community festivals on both side of the Walkway will now start at 3PM and the event will now end at 9PM. 

10AM Pride Fun Run / Walk
Highland (West) Gate

2PM Drag Story Time with Katarina Mirage
🆕 NEW LOCATION: Highland (West) Pavilion

3PM - 9PM Pride In the Sky Community Festivals & Evening Celebration
Both Sides of the Walkway

4:30PM Proud Pet Pawrade
Highland (West) Gate

5PM Rally / Remarks in Highland
Highland (West) Pavilion

6PM Flag Processions in Poughkeepsie & Highland 

ℹ️ Tap the link in our bio for full details. 

#biggayhudsonvalley #gayhudsonvalley #prideinthesky #poughkeepsie #dutchesscounty #ulstercounty #iloveny #upstategays #lgbtq #pride #escapenyc
Next Saturday, May 17th: Let’s Get Out There & M Next Saturday, May 17th: Let’s Get Out There & Move at Pride In The Sky

Pride In The Sky features an entire day of events offering a great opportunity to get out there and move while also building community! Activities include our first-ever Pride Fun Run & Walk, A Queer Birding Excursion and a Proud Pet Pawrade on the Walkway! 

The Pride Fun Run & Walk happens at 10a on Saturday, May 17th - and with more than 75 registrations already, we’re expecting a great crowd of runners and walkers to join us!

The Pride In The Sky Celebration starts at 4p, and once the sun goes down everyone is invited to Dance in the Center of the Walkway to beats served up by Poughkeepsie’s very-own DJ @prephab from 6:30p to 10p

The events highlighted here each require individual pre-registration which can be found as individual tickets on the Pride In The Sky event page on biggayhudsonvalley.com. 

We ask that all Pride In The Sky attendees please register in advance for FREE so that we can anticipate the total number of attendees. We can’t wait to see you next weekend!

#pride #instagays #upstategays #lgbtqtravel #iloveny #gayhudsonvalley #gayhudsonvalley #prideinthesky
BGHV is excited to offer a new Queer Wings + Wild BGHV is excited to offer a new Queer Wings + Wild Things: Pride Birding Excursion on Saturday morning, May 17th as part of Pride In The Sky! 

Join NYC Queer Birders as they explore the Walkway Over the Hudson and look for and learn about the Hudson River’s avian creatures. 

Bring your own binoculars if you have them. Beginners welcome!

Join the group on Saturday, May 17th from 11am-12:30pm as part of the whole day of activities happening around Pride In The Sky!

Group will meet up at the Poughkeepsie (East) Gate Plaza at The Walkway Over the Hudson.

This event is FREE but pre-registration is requested via the link at the bottom of the Pride In The Sky page on biggayhudsonvalley.com

We can’t wait to see you at Pride In The Sky on Saturday, May 17th! 

#queerbirding #birdwatcher 
#gayhudsonvalley #instagays #iloveny #biggayhudsonvalley #upstategays #lgbtqpride #lgbtq #lgbtqtravel #poughkeepsie
Calling all PROUD Runners, Walkers, Fitness Enthus Calling all PROUD Runners, Walkers, Fitness Enthusiasts and anyone that just wants to get out there and move - Big Gay Hudson Valley is hosting its first-ever Pride Fun Run on Saturday Morning, May 17th as part of an entire day of activities around Pride In The Sky!

We’ll begin gathering at 9:15am on May 17th - and at 10am our group will enjoy a Fun Run from the Highland side of the Walkway Over The Hudson to either the middle point and back (1.2 miles) - or if you’re really looking to push yourself - to the Poughkeepsie side and back (2.4 miles). 

There’s no official timing being offered for this first-time event - this Pride Fun Run is all about showing your PRIDE and gathering together with our community! That said, prizes will be offered for the best PRIDE looks! 🏳️‍🌈⭐️🦄

Participation in our Pride In The Sky Fun Run is FREE, although we do that you please register in advance at biggayhudsonvalley.com/prideinthesky - just select the Pride Fun Run Ticket from the event tickets when you sign up!

See you on the Walkway Over The Hudson on Saturday, May 17th! 

#funrun #hudsonvalley #biggayhudsonvalley #runners #walkers #petswelcome #lgbtq #pride #queer #gayhudsonvalley #ulstercounty #dutchesscounty #poughkeepsie #walkway #upstategays #showyourpride #instagays

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