RECAP: See Pics + Video from NYS Pride Ski Weekend 2025
A few hundred of y’all turned up & turned out for our 2nd annual winter Pride weekend featuring a kickoff bear party in Kingston, snowy afternoon on Belleayre mountain, and more.
10+ Local Events to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Wherever you might be in your love story, here’s some events that you and your beloved (or fellow singles) should check out this February.
Pride in the Sky, John Waters, The Gay Gasp, Nina West & More: A Look Back at BGHV’s 2024
Big Gay Hudson Valley celebrated a jam-packed year full of shows, laughs & late nights outdoors. Take a look at some of 2024's best events for our local queer community.
RECAP: See Pics from A John Waters Christmas
A sold out crowd of nearly 700 packed Kingston's Old Dutch Church to see the Pope of Trash spread some holiday cheer in the filthiest of ways.
RECAP: See Pics from the 2024 Jingle Bell Dash Fundraising Fun Run
Jingle all the way! BGHV and the Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center's first-ever Jingle Bell Dash saw two dozen dashers dress up (and down) for a a six block fundraising fun run in Uptown Kingston.
RECAP: See Pics from HUNG With Care 2024
BGHV's scintillating sleigh ride of twisted holiday tunes took the stage for a blockbuster 13th season with packed houses in Montgomery, Rosendale, and Albany.
Jingle Bell Dash: A Holiday Fun Run Raising Funds for LGBTQ+ Youth Programs
Dress up (or down) in your holiday finest for a 6-block morning dash around Kingston’s Uptown Stockade District to raise funds for the Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center’s youth programs.
HUNG With Care 2024: Make the Yuletide Gay with Queer Holiday Burlesque Starting Black Friday
Hop in for a scintillating sleigh ride of singing, dancing, burlesque & more as the annual yuletide tradition hosts performances in Montgomery, Rosendale & Albany over Thanksgiving Weekend.
Meet the Cast of HUNG With Care’s 2024 Season
HUNG With Care’s 2024 cast features some of nightlife's best + brightest cabaret stars with showbiz spitfire Paige Turner serving as the show's emcee.
BGHV Joins WAMC’s The Roundtable to Discuss Current Issues Affecting the LGBTQ+ Community
BGHV's Stephan Hengst + a panel of other statewide experts discussed progress, visibility, backlash, and how LGBTQ rights have increasingly been used as political tools.
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