Skip to content
  • List Your Event
  • Contact
  • Newsletter
  • Welcome
InstagramTiktokFacebook
Big Gay Hudson Valley Logo Big Gay Hudson Valley Logo Big Gay Hudson Valley Logo
  • Events by BGHV
    • Pride in the Sky
    • Out on the Farm
  • Local Events
    • Pride Along the Hudson
  • Local Guides
  • Real Estate
  1. Home
  2. Posts
  3. Blog

Category: Blog

  • Post

    Serious Foodie and “Fab 5” Vet, Ted Allen, Launches His New Cookbook in Rhinebeck; Sat Sept 8th

    Ted Allen, "Fab 5" vet and host of top Food Network show Chopped, launches his new book, "In My Kitchen", at bluecashew Kitchen Pharmacy in Rhinebeck on Sat Sept 8th.

    Blog
  • Post

    Hairdresser’s Disco Ball & Fantasy Hair Show – Sun Sept 9th

    Last year's stellar event sold out and became one of the most talked-about social events of the Hudson Valley. Join seventeen local salons as they present wild, wacky and wonderful hair looks on the runway at Shadows on the Hudson.

    Blog
  • Post

    BGHV is Goin’ Cruisin’ with All-New “Sapphos” and “Bear” Cruises on the Hudson; Saturday August 25th

    To squeeze every last drop out of the summer season, we've decided to team up with our friends at Empire Cruise Lines and launch two amazing evening cruises on Saturday August 25th.

    Blog
  • Post

    Celebrate Victory: The Triumphant Gay Revolution in Rhinebeck; August 11th @ 4pm

    Come to Rhinebeck's Oblong Books for a special event with Linda Hirshman, author of “VICTORY: The Triumphant Gay Revolution” as she recounts the long tangled roads that led to the legalization of gay marriage in New York.

    Blog
  • Out in the Woods

    Post

    “Out in the Woods” 2nd Annual Queer Music Festival – Saturday August 11th

    Out in the Woods is a music festival with something for everyone -- part Woodstock, part Tanglewood, part summer picnic -- set in the bucolic foot-hills of the Green Mountains.

    Blog
  • Post

    Tom Judson Returns to Hudson For One Night Only: Saturday, July 28th @9pm

    Stageworks Hudson is proud to announce a one-night-only special event presentation of cabaret performer Tom Judson in “The Tom Judson Show” on Saturday, July 28 at 9 PM. After premiering his show last year for a summer-long run in Provincetown, MA, Tom has performed his sparkling cabaret act that the Huffington Post called “playful and [...]

    Blog
  • Post

    ARCS Hosts a Garden Party “Friendraiser” – Saturday June 23rd

    David Davenport and Robert Welsch, the dashing gentlemen behind Westover Landscape Design, invite you to a garden party to raise funds and awareness for ARCS on Saturday, June 23.

    Blog
  • Post

    Documentary Film Festival Celebrates LGBTQ Pride Month

    The Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center is hosting a Documentary Film Festival in celebration of June's LGBTQ Pride Month. Six different films will be shown all month long throughout June & July at the Center's Apuzzo Hall

    Blog
Previous242526Next

Big Gay Hudson Valley’s event calendar is a free service open to our entire community. The details of and experiences at each event are the sole responsibility of the organizer and do not necessarily reflect the viewpoints of Big Gay Hudson Valley. If you have a question or feedback about an event, we encourage you to contact the organizer or location directly.

Upcoming Events, Sent to You Every Week.

Stay a ‘Mo in the Know about events, news and local happenings, delivered directly to your inbox every Tuesday.

Thanks, we'll be in touch soon!
There was an error signing you up. Please try again.

ADVERTISEMENTS

Follow BGHV on Instagram

Do you remember this iconic shot from 2012? This Do you remember this iconic shot from 2012? 

This image features Brandon Morgan - wrapping himself around his husband - on the day of his homecoming from Afghanistan. Don't Ask, Don't Tell had been rescinded, and this Gay Marine, and so many other service members, could finally be 'out'. 

This Marine is joining us as our stage hunk for BRONCO on Friday, April 24th.

Meet the cast and grab your tickets now via link in profile or by stopping by biggayhudsonvalley.com 

#biggayhudsonvalley #gayhudsonvalley #bronco #burlesque #boylesque
Are you ready for Pride Season? Big Gay Hudson V Are you ready for Pride Season? 

Big Gay Hudson Valley has partnered with our friends at the LGBTQ+ owned Mischief Mates to create a new shirt to get us all ready for Pride! 

Inspired by Big Gay Hudson Valley’s Pride In The Sky - returning to Poughkeepsie and Highland on Saturday, May 30, 2026 - these shirts celebrate the diversity of our community. 

So whether you’re carrying one of the world’s largest pride flags across the Walkway Over The Hudson, or marching down Main Street, this shirt is your opportunity to showcase your Hudson Valley Pride! 

Want one? Please be sure to pre-order your shirt online by May 1st via the link in profile or by visiting biggayhudsonvalley.com - all proceeds from the sale of these shirts helps to keep Pride In The Sky free for all! 

Tag a friend below that needs one - and we’ll see you looking sharp all throughout Pride season!

#hudsonvalley #gayhudsonvalley #biggayhudsonvalley #lgbtqpride #pride
Queer joy + laughter filled the air! Thanks to all Queer joy + laughter filled the air! Thanks to all that joined for a Gay Gasp at the Rosendale Theatre on Saturday night, April 11th. 

Cheers to our hilarious and super cute cast - and to our friends at the Rosendale theatre for hosting us! 

✨ @alejandroelgreat 
✨ @sheriamattiscomedy 
✨ @sureni 
✨ @jcritty 

Please tag and share your photos - we’d love to see them!

#hudsonvalley #thegaygasp #gayhudsonvalley
Cheers to all the queers that came out to revel in Cheers to all the queers that came out to revel in the magic of Sheaster at Unicorn Bar in Kingston on Sunday afternoon!

From the chocolate bunnies to the sexy Jesus’s - and everything in between - you all dressed to impress and you looked fabulous!

Thank you to all the fabulous homosexuals at queer conspiracy for producing such a fun afternoon! 

Let’s please do it again next year! 

#sheaster #hudsonvalleygays #hudsonvalley #kingston

GET EMAIL UPDATES FROM BGHV

Thanks, we'll be in touch soon!
There was an error signing you up. Please try again.

BIG GAY HUDSON VALLEY HAS BEEN BUILDING QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 2008

We know that a community’s success is the sum of its parts. We create experiences & promote resources that empower people to make new connections, explore the Hudson Valley & live as their authentic LGBTQ+ selves.

LEARN MORE

Explore

  • Home
  • Events by BGHV
  • Local Events & Happenings
  • Local Guides
  • Real Estate
  • Blog

Resources

  • List Your Event on BGHV’s Community Calendar
  • List Your Business on BGHV’s Local Directory
  • Advertising
  • Contact Us
  • Terms and Conditions

© Copyright 2008-2026 | Big Gay Hudson Valley, All Rights Reserved

Page load link
Go to Top