See Pics & Video from Out on the Farm 2023
Out on the Farm – Big Gay Hudson Valley’s annual all-ages queer fall festival – was back in season at Highland’s Wilklow Orchards on Saturday September 30, 2023. A record 800+ people gathered at the farm for a day of apple picking, cider donuts, hard cider, dancing, and more.
RECAP | See Pics from FREEDOM: The George Michael Experience
NYC- and Provincetown-based singer/songwriter, Todd Alsup, lit up audiences in Montgomery & Rosendale with his electrifying tribute to the sexy & soulful legacy of George Michael.
BGHV’s Queer Summer Nights Returns for Summer 2023 with Three FREE Orchard Discos
Spend a queer summer night twirling with the full spectrum of our community as BGHV's Orchard Disco returns to Bad Seed Hard Cider & Wilklow Orchards this June, July & August.
Pride Along the Hudson 2023: Local LGBTQ+ PRIDE Events in Upstate New York’s Hudson Valley
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 in Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, Beacon, Hudson, and more.
(RECAP) See Pics from BGHV’s Winter Onesie Sunday Fundays
For two consecutive weekends this February, we shook off the winter blues with a couple of drinks, dancing, and - of course - some fabulous winter onesies.
FREEDOM Brings the Sexy & Soulful Legacy of George Michael to Life this May
An electrifying, immersive musical event celebrating the life and iconic songs of one of pop music’s brightest and sexiest stars, conceived by & starring Todd Alsup.
Get Your Heart On: Local LGBTQ+ Events on (& around) Valentine’s Day
Whether you're wanting to celebrate with your sweetie, get your heart on with someone new, or toast to the joys of uncoupled living, there's plenty of queer ways to celebrate in the Hudson Valley.
Shake Off the Seasonal Blues with BGHV’s Winter Onesie Sunday Fundays
Don your favorite sexy cool weather lewk and gather with your queer family, friends and pets for an afternoon Sunday Funday this Valentine's Day & President's Day weekends.
Local Places to Watch the New Season of RuPaul’s Drag Race
As season 15 of the blockbuster show premieres this January, here are the local bars where you can gather with your queer fam for a good ol' fashioned Friday night viewing party.
Orchard Discos, Coco Peru Takes Us to Church & HUNG’s 10th Anniversary: A Look Back at BGHV’s 2022
Big Gay Hudson Valley celebrated a year full of shows, laughs & late nights outdoors. Take a look at some of 2022's best events for our local queer community.