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    Pride Along the Hudson: a Round-Up of the 2012 Pride Season

    Every June, the LGBT community and their allies gather across the country to celebrate just how fabulous it is being fabulous - and the Hudson Valley is no exception. This year you can follow festivals up & down the river and experience all that our region has to offer.

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    2nd Annual “Hudson Valley Engagement” Brings the Pride Agenda Back to the Hudson Valley: Sat June 9th

    After the Empire State Pride Agenda’s inaugural event last year in the Hudson Valley, the second annual Hudson Valley Engagement - a festive afternoon of cocktails and celebration - will take place on Saturday, June 9, 2012.

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    Bear Albany’s “PROM NIGHT” Weekend: May 25th – 27th

    Bear Albany weekend is only a few weeks away and we're really excited about doing our very first Bear Prom on Memorial Day Weekend! But don't worry if you don't have a tuxedo or a date, because this is going to be YOUR PROM the way YOU WANT IT and there'll be plenty of hotties to dance with. Come wearing [...]

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    “My Two Moms” Author Zach Wahls Visits High Falls for Brunch & a Book Signing – Saturday, May 12th

    Acclaimed "I Have Two Moms" activist and new author, Zach Wahls, visits the Hudson Valley to enjoy brunch and sign copies of his new book.

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    Hudson Valley Dining Out For Life 2012: Thursday April 26th

    ARCS' annual eat-around-the-Valley event, Dining Out For Life, returns with even more fun & delicious ways to "Dine Out, Fight AIDS!"

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    20th Annual Hudson Valley AIDS Walk: May 5th, 2012

    Join our friends at ARCS on the Walkway Over the Hudson on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 10:00 am for their 20th Annual 2.5-mile walk across the Hudson to raise funds for ARCS' HIV/AIDS programs and services!

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    Big Gay Hudson Valley PROS – Three New Dates for the Spring!

    Are you a PRO in the Know? Big Gay Hudson Valley PROS is about networking the region's LGBTQ community and our allies to create new connections and develop new business opportunities. With a resoundingly successful turnout last fall, BGHV is proud to announce that our PROS series is back for spring with our next THREE [...]

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    Gay Bars, Pubs and Pop-Ups: Queer Nightlife in the Hudson Valley

    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 [...]

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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

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