Get off your app and head out to make some new friends! The Hudson Valley may not have many dedicated “gay bars” but the region is plenty friendly to anyone looking to have a good time.
You’re most likely to find a large crowd at an event organized by one of the area’s many organizations that support the local LGBTQ+ community.
Find Bars on BGHV’s Local Guide Business Directory
Upcoming Local Events from BGHV’s Community Calendar
Heated Rivalry Après-Ski Party
The Graham & Co. is hosted a Heated Rivalry themed apres ski party in honor of Catskills Pride Ski Weekend - Come Join The Fun!
Saturday January 31st
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Graham & Co
80 NY-214, Phoenicia, NY 12464
Paige Turner’s AS IF!! It’s the 90’s
After the gnarly success of her 80’s show, Paige is turning back time to bring you the dopest hits of that righteous decade. It’ll be a hella good time as this Barbie girl busts out her Discman for an ALL-LIVE SUNG evening of mayhem and foolishness.
Saturday January 31st
8:00 pm
Rosendale Theatre
408 Main St, Rosendale, NY 12472
NIGHTWAVE – BOWIE & PRINCE DANCE PARTY w/ DJ TRYST
NIGHTWAVE! Bowie & Prince Night
Strangehouse presents a glittering dancefloor tribute to two iconic visionaries. Tryst—DJ, musician, and burlesque artist—spins a high-energy mix of Bowie, Prince, and their musical universe, blending New Wave, Glam Rock, Funk, and Post-Punk into an immersive, joy-filled party. Dress to impress and come ready to dance!
Saturday January 31st
9:00 pm
Unicorn Bar
224 Foxhall Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
C.U. Next Tuesday Queer Night
We found a place for a weekly meetup and couldn’t be more ecstatic that it’s in our own uptown neighborhood.
Tuesday February 3rd
6:00 pm
Salt Box Bar
10 Crown St, Kingston, NY 12401
Queer Trivia Wednesdays with Diana Dysentery
Come compete for prizes and intellectual superiority (we kid!) as they're quizzed on LGBTQ+ history, pop culture, music and more!
Wednesday February 4th
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Unicorn Bar
224 Foxhall Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
Gay Men’s Social & Networking Event
Come meet local men each month at one of our favorite watering holes!
Thursday February 5th
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Prohibition RIver
82 Main Street, Nyack NY
Queer Line Dancing – First Thursdays
Join us on Thursday, February 5th for the next installment of our monthly event: Queer Line Dancing!
Thursday February 5th
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Unicorn Bar
224 Foxhall Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
Queeraoke with Major Mayhem
Our ever popular monthly Queeraoke with Major Mayhem. Always on first Fridays!
Friday February 6th
8:00 pm
Unicorn Bar
224 Foxhall Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
RuPaul’s Drag Race S18 Viewing Party @ Camp Kingston
Don’t sit at home alone and scream at your TV, come sit with us and scream at a local off-duty drag queen, your host: Andy Monk!
Friday February 6th
8:00 pm
Camp Kingston
36 St James Street, Kingston, NY 12401
RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party Hosted by Andramada
RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party & Award-Winning Drag Show
Friday February 6th
8:00 pm
The Roosevelt Bar
288 Main St, Beacon, NY 12508
DISCO CHALET 2026
Disco Chalet transforms a mid-winter night into a nostalgic alpine escape, where vintage après-ski style meets world-class disco and house music from internationally and locally acclaimed DJs.
Saturday February 7th
7:00 pm
Inness
10 Banks Street Accord, NY 12404
Romy & Michele’s Upstate Dance Party with DJ Bright Light Bright Light
Award winning dance pop artist and DJ Bright Light Bright Light brings his hit NYC party 'Romy & Michele's Tea Dance' back to Kingston!
Saturday February 7th
9:00 pm
Unicorn Bar
224 Foxhall Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
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