Bloom Local is a homegrown platform connecting and celebrating LGBTQIA+ and Queer-allied artists, small business owners, and nonprofit leaders in the the CT River Valley.

Welcome!

Putting down roots?

Growing your network?

Searching for informed care?

Bloom Local is here to help you connect with services, people, and products that affirm and cater to you!

Community Guide

Our Community Guide is a free digital resource uniting locals with LGBTQ+-friendly businesses and organizations in Western Mass. Check it out.

Event Calendar

Our Community Calendar lists upcoming events and workshops from our local and regional partners. Browse events.

Join us for Bloomfest!

April 14th
1-3pm

BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity
130 Pine Street, Florence, MA

We’re thrilled to announce the first annual Bloomfest, a Springtime networking event open to all LGBTQIA+ and queer-allied creatives, small business owners, and community leaders in Western Mass and beyond!

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