
Upcoming Events

Weekly IMV Protest Against Trump Authoritarianism and Budget Cuts
Thursday, September 18th, 4:00-6:00, Weekly IMV Protest Against Trump Authoritarianism and Budget Cuts. New LOCATION: Commercial Drive in New Hartford, on the Sangertown Square side across from Price Chopper/Market 32. This rally will continue to move to new locations each week to reach more motorists. Bring signs and build community at this weekly protest.

Fight the Trump Takeover-Peaceful Protest
Saturday, September 20th, 12:00 -1:30 pm, Fight the Trump Takeover–Peaceful Protest, Fort Stanwix National Monument, E. Dominick St. Meets Black River Blvd. Hosted by Rome Concerned Citizens and Indivisible Mohawk Valley. Bring your favorite signs and noise makers.

Fight the Trump Takeover-Peaceful Protest
Saturday, September 13th, 12:00 -1:30 pm, Fight the Trump Takeover–Peaceful Protest, Fort Stanwix National Monument, Location: where E. Dominick St. Meets Black River Blvd. Hosted by Rome Concerned Citizens and Indivisible Mohawk Valley . Bring your favorite signs and noise makers. This rally continues to grow with music and meeting new people of all ages and walks of life who are joining the anti-Trump coalition.

Rally on the Clinton Village Green
Friday, September 12th, 4:00-5:00 pm, Rally on the Clinton Village Green, Clinton, Bring signs protecting our constitution and democracy and neighbors from the outrages and corruption the current administration is perpetrating — like firing the commissioner of labor statistics, encouraging Texas redistricting, whatever’s happening with the continuing Epstein debacle, unleashing ICE’s cruelty, and so on.

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, September 11th, 4-5:30 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, Oneida Square, Utica. Thursday, Sept 11, will be the day we will start to rotate the Thursday Rallies to different locations in order to get more attention. The rally on Thursday the 11th will be at Oneida Square, at the round-about by the monument. There is parking in the old Dunkin Donuts lot, on side streets, and a block down State Street in the Munson lot. It is the 24th anniversary of 9/11 so we will want to honor that day and our democracy!

Fight the Trump Takeover - Peaceful Protest
Saturday, September 6th, 12:00 -1:30 pm, Fight the Trump Takeover–Peaceful Protest, Fort Stanwix National Monument, E. Dominick St. Meets Black River Blvd. Hosted by Rome Concerned Citizens and Indivisible Mohawk Valley . Bring your favorite signs and noise makers. And you might need a rain jacket!

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, September 4th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, 10 Broad Street, Alexander Pirnie Building, Utica. We gather every week to protest this administration and the complicit Republican Congress and judges who are dismantling the Constitution, due process, federal agencies, and the systems and services that have made this country strong–before our very eyes. They want us to be scared, isolated, divided, hateful, and exhausted but we refuse to hide. We stand together in community and witness on behalf of those who are being attacked, disappeared, and stripped of the funding and services they need, all to give more wealth and power to the billionaires. Bring a sign or use of our extras.

Workers over Billionaires Rally in Hamilton, NY
Monday, September 1st, 5–6:30 pm, Workers over Billionaires Rally in Hamilton, NY, part of Labor Day Protests nationwide. Hamilton Village Green. Theme: Families Over Billionaires.

Stand Up for Labor in Rome-Peaceful Protest
Saturday, August 30th, 12:00 -1:30 pm, Stand Up for Labor in Rome–Peaceful Protest, Fort Stanwix National Monument, E. Dominick St. Meets Black River Blvd. Hosted by Rome Concerned Citizens and Indivisible Mohawk Valley . Bring your favorite signs and noise makers. And you might need a jacket!

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, August 28th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, 10 Broad Street, Alexander Pirnie Building, Utica. We gather every week to protest this administration and the complicit Republican Congress and judges who are dismantling the Constitution, due process, federal agencies, and the systems and services that have made this country strong–before our very eyes. They want us to be scared, isolated, divided, hateful, and exhausted but we refuse to hide. We stand together in community and witness on behalf of those who are being attacked, disappeared, and stripped of the funding and services they need, all to give more wealth and power to the billionaires. Bring a sign or use of our extras.

Herkimer Rally to Protect Our Rights
Saturday, August 23rd, 5-6:30 pm, Herkimer Rally to Protect Our Rights, 321 E Albany St, Gather with us to stand up for Same sex marriage, Due process for everyone, safe education for our children, health care and social security. We will be standing on the sidewalk and grassy areas on Route 5 and on Route 28 north. Register HERE

Protect the Vote & Fight the Trump Takeover Rally
Saturday, August 23rd, 12:00-1:30 pm, Protect the Vote/Fight Trump-Rome Rally, East side of Ft. Stanwix (sidewalk along Black River Blvd), Rome, Bring school supplies and non-perishable food to donate to local centers.

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, August 21st, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, 10 Broad Street, Alexander Pirnie Building, Utica. We gather every week to protest this administration and the complicit Republican Congress and judges who are dismantling the Constitution, due process, federal agencies, and the systems and services that have made this country strong–before our very eyes. They want us to be scared, isolated, divided, hateful, and exhausted but we refuse to hide. We stand together in community and witness on behalf of those who are being attacked, disappeared, and stripped of the funding and services they need, all to give more wealth and power to the billionaires. Bring a sign or use one of our extras.

Protect the Vote & Fight the Trump Takeover Rally
Saturday, August 16th, 12:00-1:30 pm, Protect the Vote & Fight the Trump Takeover Rally, East side of Ft. Stanwix (sidewalk along Black River Blvd), Rome, NY. Let’s be clear: this fight started in Texas, but it doesn’t end there. This isn’t just about redistricting or one state’s politics. It’s about the future of our democracy. Trump is terrified of the American people. He knows he can’t win on his ideas, so he’s trying to take Congress by hook or by crook--and he’s doing it by silencing the voices of communities of color. We’re not going to let that happen.We'll be gathering on the sidewalk where E. Dominick Street meets Black River Blvd and stretching out from there. Bring your chairs, signs, drums, horns, kazoos, and American flags. It will be warm and sunny so wear a hat, bring an umbrella, and use sunblock! We will have some ice and water. There is a public parking lot on James Street and parking spots along Black River Blvd.

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, August 14th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, 10 Broad Street, Alexander Pirnie Building, Utica. We gather every week to protest this administration and the complicit Republican Congress and judges who are dismantling the Constitution, due process, federal agencies, and the systems and services that have made this country strong–before our very eyes. They want us to be scared, isolated, divided, hateful, and exhausted but we refuse to hide. We stand together in community and witness on behalf of those who are being attacked, disappeared, and stripped of the funding and services they need, all to give more wealth and power to the billionaires. Bring a sign or use one of our extras.

Rage Against the Regime Rally
Saturday, August 9th, 12-1:00 pm, Rage Against the Regime Rally, Fort Stanwix National Monument, Corner of E Dominick Street and Black River Blvd. (by the Rome NY sign), Rome. PROTECT THE VOTE. Bring a friend. Bring a sign, flags, cowbell, kazoo etc. Let's show our opposition to the regime!

Rally on the Clinton Village Green
Friday, August 8th, 4-5 pm, Rally on the Clinton Village Green, hosted by the Kirkland Democratic Committee. Bring your signs protesting Trump’s corruption and looting of government, his destruction of NATO and ally relationships, his tariffs, and the MAGA Republican budget slashing to pay for huge tax cuts and hand out to billionaires.

"Rage Against the Regime" Rome Rally
Saturday, August 2nd, 12:00-1:30 pm, “Rage Against the Regime” Rome Rally, Corner of Black River Blvd and E. Dominick Street, Sidewalk near Ft Stanwix National Monument. Bring your best or favorite signs to call out administration overreach, Medicaid cuts, immigration atrocities etc.

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, July 31st, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, 10 Broad Street, Alexander Pirnie Building, Utica. We gather every week to protest this administration and the complicit Republican Congress and judges who are dismantling the Constitution, due process, federal agencies, and the systems and services that have made this country strong–before our very eyes. They want us to be scared, isolated, divided, hateful, and exhausted but we refuse to hide. We stand together in community and witness on behalf of those who are being attacked, disappeared, and stripped of the funding and services they need, all to give more wealth and power to the billionaires. Bring a sign or use of our extras.

Pop-up "Families First" Rally in Bridgeport
Saturday, July 26th, 9-10:30 am, Pop-up “Families First” Rally in Bridgeport (southern side of Oneida Lake, to the east of Syracuse). On July 26, Americans in every corner of the country will come together in peaceful marches, rallies, and actions to say: our families come first—not billionaires, not authoritarians, and not corrupt politicians. From rural towns to major cities, Families First actions will bring people together to collectively demand an end to policies that harm children, seniors, and our families. We reject the Administration's actions that have gutted essential programs like Medicaid, FEMA, food stamps, school lunches, and more, all so a handful of billionaires can get tax giveaways. We are coming together to say in unity: our families come first. A core principle behind all Families First events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values and to act lawfully at these events. Note: the event’s address is private, sign up for more details. Register on Mobilize to get the specific location: https://www.mobilize.us/familiesfirst/event/816924/

Weekly IMV Protest in Utica
Thursday, July 24th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest in Utica, 10 Broad Street, Alexander Pirnie Building, Utica. We gather every week to protest this administration and the complicit Republican Congress and judges who are dismantling the Constitution, due process, federal agencies, and the systems and services that have made this country strong–before our very eyes. They want us to be scared, isolated, divided, hateful, and exhausted but we refuse to hide. We stand together in community and witness on behalf of those who are being attacked, disappeared, and stripped of the funding and services they need, all to give more wealth and power to the billionaires. Bring a sign or use of our extras.

Rally on the Clinton Village Green
Friday, July 18th, 4-5 pm, Rally on the Clinton Village Green, hosted by the Kirkland Democratic Committee. Bring your signs protesting Trump’s corruption and looting of government, his attacks on immigrants, the complicity of the Republican Congress and the SCOTUS majority in stripping away the rights of Americans.

Good Trouble Lives On Rally - Utica
Thursday, July 17th, 6-7 pm, Good Trouble Lives On Rally-Utica, 10 Broad Street, Utica (Alexander Pirnie Federal Building,) This is the next Indivisible mass mobilization date. We’re making “Good Trouble” in memory and honor of Rep. John Lewis who died 5 years ago on this day. We will have speakers, songs, and chants, and call attention to the power of the people to fight peacefully for civil rights, democracy, and social justice for everyone in this country. We’ll be on Broad Street in Utica – the site of our usual Thursday protest. But we are asking for a huge crowd to turnout. John Lewis was beaten by white supremacists and police until he nearly died, and then fought for economic justice, voting rights, and civil rights as a member of Congress. We stand up and raise our voices in his honor. Register for the event here to get reminders and up to date information about the event: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/810011/

Good Trouble Lives On Rally, Morrisville
Thursday, July 17th, 5:00-6:30 pm, Good Trouble Lives On Rally, Morrisville in front of Madison Hall-100 East Main St. Bring a civil rights sign of your choice. Collecting non-perishable food items. Cash or check donations are also accepted. No rally in Hamilton that day. Registration Link

Speak Out against the Damage the Big Barbaric Bill Does to Our Community
Saturday, July 12th, 10-11 am, Speak Out against the Damage the Big Barbaric Bill Does to Our Community, Stickles Park, Chittenango. Bring signs, tombstone designs if possible. Park on the Street or Public Lots. Assemble on grass or sidewalk. More info and register here.

Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda
Thursday, July 10th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda, 10 Broad Street, Utica (Alexander Pirnie Federal Building,) Bring your signs and join us as we remind the public of Trump’s deep unpopularity and the devastating loss of health care, scientific research, personal freedom, and due process under the MAGA Congress and Donald Trump.

Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda
Thursday, July 3rd, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda, 10 Broad Street, Utica (Alexander Pirnie Federal Building,) Bring your signs and join us as we remind the public of Trump’s deep unpopularity and the devastating loss of health care, scientific research, personal freedom, and due process under the MAGA Congress and Donald Trump. This week we are responding to the horrible terrible no good very bad budget bill that takes Medicaid from millions of Americans and adds out of pocket costs to people on the ACA exchange. And slashes SNAP, housing, energy assistance, education, and other critical programs. We’ve extended the rally to 5:30 to give you time to get there from work. Want ideas for messaging and signs? Use this toolkit. Please register here so we know you’re coming.

Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda: Special Theme: “Disappeared in America”
Thursday, June 26th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda: Special theme: “Disappeared in America. ” 10 Broad Street, Utica (Alexander Pirnie Federal Building,) #DisappearedInAmerica is a national day of action led by a coalition of immigrant rights, faith, rule of law, and pro-democracy organizations. Together, Utica, NY, residents are mobilizing to shine a light on a disturbing reality: under Trump’s immigration agenda, people like Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Rui Marras, and Juan Maldonado Zuniga are being forcibly detained, deported, and even disappeared. Utica, NY residents are united in demanding transparency, accountability, and due process for all. With the Trump administration doubling down on their abuse of power and government overreach, everyday Utica, NY residents are sending a clear message: In America, we don’t let the government secretly detain or deport people without trial — that is not the country we claim to be. That’s not who we are. Join activists across the country to underscore this kind of lawless behavior isn’t just immoral, it’s un-American, and we must draw a clear line against it. Press conference with speakers begins at 4:15 pm.

Rally on the Clinton Village Green
Friday, June 20th, 4-5 pm, Rally on the Clinton Village Green, hosted by the Kirkland Democratic Committee. Bring your signs protesting Trump’s corruption and looting of government, his destruction of NATO and ally relationships, his tariffs, and the Republican efforts to slash Medicaid, SNAP, Social Security, and the VA.

Weekly Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda
Thursday, June 19th, 4-5 pm, Weekly IMV Protest against Trump MAGA Agenda. 10 Broad Street, Utica (federal courthouse). There are always extra signs or bring your own. This weekly rally is a good way to connect with like-minded friends and allies. Today is Juneteenth! Bring signs that honor the history and the freedom of this day.

No Kings Rally in Hamilton
Saturday, June 14th, 2:00-3:30 pm, No Kings Rally in Hamilton, NY. On the Village Green in Hamilton. Bring your sign or borrow/make one at the Rally. All are welcome. Let’s stand together. “We the People” say “No Kings in America.” Register here for this one if you can’t join one of IMV’s rallies.

No Kings Rally in ROME!
Saturday, June 14th, 12:00-1:30 pm, No Kings Rally in ROME! Fort Stanwix, Rome. Sign up here for the Rally in Rome. Register HERE. We had nearly 1000 people at our No Kings Rally in April. We want 4X that many at this historic site of freedom while Trump holds his Dictator tank show in DC! If you are a safety marshal please meet at the James Street entrance at 11 am.