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Happy Valentine’s Weekend

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.

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February 2026

Free STI Testing

Free, confidential STI testing in partnership with Cornerstone Family Health.
Tuesday February 10th
2:00 pm
Dutchess County Pride Center
766 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

REACH Rainbow Rest Stop

Drop-in programming for youth 14-24. Community meets clinical care! Play games, make crafts, and make connections in your community. Clinician and peer supports available!
Tuesday February 10th
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
REACH Center
87 Little Britain Rd, Newburgh, NY 12550

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 10th
6:00 pm
Salt Box Bar
10 Crown St, Kingston, NY 12401

Open Mic at The Guild

Open Mic —> Every Tuesday from 6:00PM - 9:00 PM! All acts are welcome—musicians, poets, commedians, story tellers, you name it! 3 song or 15 min. limit for each act. Sign up at 6:00 PM, performances at 6:30 Hope to see you there!
Tuesday February 10th
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Gunks Gaming Guild Cafe
17 Church St, New Paltz, NY 12561

18+ Board Game Night

Join us for our bi-monthly Board Game Night at the Pride Center! We have dozens of board games to choose from, plus card and video games as well!
Tuesday February 10th
6:30 pm - 12:00 am
Dutchess County Pride Center
766 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Queer Men Connect

A support group for all men and those who feel comfortable in a space that centers the experience of men.
Tuesday February 10th
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dutchess County Pride Center
766 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Queer Women Connect

A space for LGBTQ+ women and those who feel comfortable in a space that centers the experience of women.
Tuesday February 10th
7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Dutchess County Pride Center
766 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Free STI Testing

Free, confidential STI testing in partnership with Cornerstone Family Health.
Wednesday February 11th
All Day
Dutchess County Pride Center
766 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

REACH Third Space

Drop-in programming for youth 18-24. Clinical meets community care! Play games, make crafts, and connect with your community. Clinician and peer supports available!
Wednesday February 11th
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
REACH Center
87 Little Britain Rd, Newburgh, NY 12550

OCQC’s Pop-Up Pride

Join Orange County Queer Collective and like-minded folks in your community on Wednesday, February 11th for our monthly Pop-up Pride event at Tapped in Middletown!  Our February Pop-up's theme is "Gay Valentines" and we are inviting you to join us in decorating valentines with LGBTQ+ puns.  Come raise a glass to queer love with us!
Wednesday February 11th
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tapped Craft Beer & Restaurant
22 Henry St Unit #2, Middletown, NY 10940
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Trixie's List
MidHudson Lesbian Meetup
Dutchess County Pride Center

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