Celebrate PRIDE month and the full spectrum of our community with BGHV’s annual round-up of festivals and events happening each weekend up & down the Hudson River Valley.

Huge thanks to Mischief Mates (@mischiefmates) for the graphic support with this year’s Pride in the Sky t-shirt design and Pride Along the Hudson cover art – check them out at MischiefMates.com.

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Trans Lounge ( PRIDE KICK OFF PARTY)

Trans Lounge is a space created for us by us where trans and nonbinary people can come together, feel safe, be seen, and celebrate freely. It’s about community, joy, and real connection, whether you’re here to relax, dance, or just exist without explanation. This is our space to show up fully and unapologetically.
Thursday May 21st
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Rockland Pride Center
28 S. Franklin St, Nyack, NY 10960

Pride in the Sky 2026

Kick off Pride season on the stunning Walkway Over the Hudson as we light up the night sky in rainbow.
Saturday May 30th
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Walkway Over the Hudson
61 Parker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

STANFORD NY PRIDE 2026

Since 2022, Stanford Pride has been celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Come join the festivities!
Saturday June 6th
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
BANGALLWORKS
97 Hunns Lake Rd, Stanfordville, NY 12581

Yonkers Annual LGBTQIA+ Flag Raising Ceremony

Join Yonkers Pride for the annual LGBTQIA+ Flag Raising at City Hall’s Unity Fountain, celebrating pride, visibility, and community. All are welcome!
Friday June 12th
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
The Unity Fountain at Yonkers City Hall
40 S Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701

Poughkeepsie Pride

Come join the Mid-Hudson Valley's largest Pride March, returning for its 8th Year! A powerful expression of love and unity on the waterfront of the Queen City, Poughkeepsie Pride is a March & Festival spread across the City of Poughkeepsie, culminating in the celebration on the banks of the Hudson River.
Saturday June 13th
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dutchess County Pride Center
766 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Catskill Pride!

Catskill Pride festival and march at Elliot Park in Catskill, including vendors, speakers, performers, and more!
Saturday June 13th
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Elliot Park
Catskill, NY 12414

Warwick NY Pride Event

Warwick’s family-friendly LGBTQ+ Pride event!
Sunday June 14th
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Veterans Memorial Park Pavilion
Forester Avenue, Warwick, NY 10990

Woodstock NY Pride Parade

1:00 PM, Parade step off from the Comeau Property, march with us to the Colony for an afternoon of free music, entertainment, dancing and rainbow fun!
Sunday June 14th
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Comeau Property
95 Comeau Drive, Woodstock, NY 12498

BIPOC PRIDE COOKOUT

Join us for a powerful rally, free food, live DJ, a voguing show, and a drag show that brings the energy all night long. This is a space to connect, uplift, and honor our BIPOC LGBTQ family. All are welcomed. Eat. Dance. Serve. Repeat.
Thursday June 25th
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Keep the Pride Vibes Going with BGHV’s Orchard Disco

Orchard Disco: Independence Weekend 2026

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the full spectrum of our community as stars + the beats of DJ Bright Light Bright Light fill the night sky.

Friday July 3rd (Bad Seed Hard Cider, Highland)

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