BGHV's Show Your Love Ball

| THE EVENT | Created for everyone – single and the partnered, LGBTQ or an ally – the Show Your Love Ball will take place at the spectacular Locust Grove Estate on Route 9 in Poughkeepsie on Valentine’s Day – Saturday February 14th – from 6:30pm to 11pm. Upon arrival guests will be greeted by emcee Trixie Starr and receive a glass of sparkling wine from Clinton Vineyards, and the night will feature a four course meal catered by Ed Kowalski of Crave Restaurant & Lounge in Poughkeepsie with local beer & wine provided by Tousey Winery and Mill House Brewing Company. Poughkeepsie’s very own Half Moon Theatre will serenade attendees with the fabulous live entertainment of Broadway Equity performers. At the end of the meal, guests will enjoy an interactive collection of dessert stations featuring confections from Oliver Kita Chocolates and Sprout Creek Farm. To cap the evening off, music and dancing will be served up by Superior Sounds. | THE BENEFICIARIES | A portion of the proceeds from the Show Your Love Ball will be donated to local Hudson Valley LGBTQ not-for-profits. Guests will have the opportunity to “show their love” for the Hudson Valley LGBTQ organization that they feel most connected to by sending a valentine to Hvcs Hudson Valley, GLSEN Hudson Valley or Hudson Pride Foundation. At the end of the night, each organization will be given a percentage portion of the evening’s proceeds based on the number of valentines they receive. | DRESS & TICKETS | Dress for this event is “cocktail fabulous” (ie: look good for a night on the town.) Tickets are $85 per person with just 110 seats available. Purchase your tickets using the form at the link above and don’t miss this opportunity to Show Your Love for the Hudson Valley LGBTQ community this Valentine’s Day. For more info, to order tickets and to check out the delicious menu, visit http://www.biggayhudsonvalley.com/events/show-your-love-ball-2015/.