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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, Woodstock, Hudson, and more.

Join Big Gay Hudson Valley and our friends at the Hudson Valley Seed Co. for a queer upstate day filled with Pansies and Punchlines on Saturday, April 11th.

Head over heels in love? Dipping a toe into a new beau? Looking for a situationship? Gathering with friends to maim the voodoo doll of your ex? Whatever gets you in the loving mood, get your heart on & take advantage of these local Valentine’s Day happenings.

The queer spooky season is upon us! Make the most of it with these local LGBTQ+ parties, events & happenings.

Summers upstate mean lots of live entertainment. The teams behind Vassar's Powerhouse Theater, Bard's Summerscape, and The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck have a packed slate of queer entertainment on deck for the 2025 season.

Looking for an easy way to get to Pride in the Sky? Take the MetroNorth Pride Ride out of Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie (featuring onboard shenanigans from Gadget + Glow)!

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, Woodstock, Hudson, and more.

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.