Local Events & Happenings

Local Happenings

Local Happenings

Local Happenings

Pride in the Sky 2026

Kick off Pride season in the Hudson Valley on the stunning Walkway Over the Hudson as we light up the sky in rainbow with community festivals, a parade across the Walkway, and parties for all ages.

Saturday May 30th (Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland + Poughkeepsie)

All Local Events & Happenings

  • Arts, Theater + Live Music
  • Parties + Nightlife
  • Drag Shows
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April 2026

Free STI Testing

Free, confidential STI testing in partnership with Cornerstone Family Health.
Tuesday April 28th
2:00 pm - 5:00 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 April 28th
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 April 28th
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 April 28th
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Gunks Gaming Guild Cafe
17 Church St, New Paltz, NY 12561

Gay Glitter Guild’s Crafting Night

Calling all crafty queers for the Gay Glitter Guild - where everything is "homo-made!"  Join Orange County Queer Collective and Wickham Works in Warwick for a drop-in crafting event on Wednesday April 29th. Bring something you're working on (knitting, scrapbooking, embroidery, watercolor, jewelry making, anything!), or find something to work on.
Wednesday April 29th
6:00 am - 8:00 pm
Warwick Valley Community Center
11 Hamilton Ave, Warwick, NY 10990

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 April 29th
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
REACH Center
87 Little Britain Rd, Newburgh, NY 12550

The Rainbow Lounge- Adults 50+ Meet-Up

In partnership with SAGE, this group is primarily a place to relax and share ourselves with others.
Thursday April 30th
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center
300 Wall St, Kingston, NY 12401

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!
Thursday April 30th
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
REACH Center Sullivan
33 N Lakewood Ave Monticello

Mankind–– The Men’s Group

Calling all Men, ages 18-80 (including non-binary and trans men, of course)! Share your unique life-embracing insights with thoughtful, like-minded men in a supportive and uplifting group.
Thursday April 30th
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center
300 Wall St, Kingston, NY 12401
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Big Gay Hudson Valley
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Trixie's List
MidHudson Lesbian Meetup
Dutchess County Pride Center

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