Zvichibva kune vashandi vayo vemuzvikoro, vachida kurongeka kwezvisikwa pamahombekombe eRwizi rwaWillamette (uye kungofambisa pfupi kubva kunoshamisa kweOregon Coast mune imwe nzira uye Makasitadhi Makomo mune imwewo), uye mukurumbira kwenguva refu pakati pemweya isina simba, zvisikwa zvisikwa, vakasiya mafungiro, eco-minded panze vanoda, nzvimbo, uye vari vaviri uye mu-the-prime-of-wavo-makore-hippies. Hazvishamisi zvachose kuti guta rechipiri-guru, Eugene, rine chinonyanya kuzivikanwa uye zvose zvezvematongerwe enyika uye zvematongerwo enyika.
Zvechokwadi, guta iri revanhu vanenge 160 000, iro rinosangana neEugene Gay Pride mutambo musi weAugust, ndiyo inowanikwa zvikuru muguta duku kuWest Coast kana iri kuuya kune LGBT kufamba.
Eugene inongotora maawa maviri kumaodzanyemba kweguta guru rehurumende, kuPortland , uye nzvimbo yakanaka yekumaodzanyemba yewaini-kutarisa muPinot Noir-yakagamuchirwa Willamette Valley. Zviri nyore kusvika pano nemotokari kana chitima, uye guta racho rinoshandiswa nekadiki munzvimbo yendege uye zvakananga kubva kuPortland pamwe nemamwe maguta akawanda ari kumadokero, kusanganisira Denver, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, uye Seattle.
Zvichipa uwandu hwayo uye huwandu hweGBBT, unogona kutarisira kuti Eugene ave nevanhurume vevamwe varume, uye zvechokwadi kune dzimwe nguva dzakawanda dzinotarirwa kumunharaunda kwemakore. Kusvikira munguva pfupi ichangopfuura, pakange pasina zvikwata zvevarume muguta. Izvi zvichida zvine chimwe chinhu chine chokuita nekuti hupenyu hwehusiku hwehupenyu hwevagari veEugene vaduku, vazhinji vavo vadzidzi kana vadzidzisi paYunivhesiti yeOregon, uye ivo vakanyatsoda kunwa nekudhanha pamapuranga akawanda nemabhodhi - mune iri guta rinoregererwa, zvivako zvakawanda zvakanyanya kugamuchira gay.
Munharaunda iyi inonzwisisika, uchawana vashoma vakasiyana-siyana vanofamba-fambidzana nevanofamba-famba, vose vari mukati motokari shomanana kana kutashamba mabhasikoro, pamwe nehusiku hunobudirira hwekufamba uye kudya. Izvi zvinosanganisira chikamu chiduku chebhizimisi chakakomberedza kambani yeYunivhesiti yeOregon (pamwe neE. 13th Avenue, kubva kumavirira kumusasa weKincaid Street nokuda kwezviverengero zvinodzivirira kumadokero kusvika kuWillamette Street), Downtown Eugene (zvikurukuru kubva munenge 8th Avenue kumaodzanyemba kusvika ku10 Avenue, kubva kuCharnelton Street kuenda kuPearl Street), yakaisvonaka yakagadziridzwa 5th Street Market uye mabheji ari pedyo, uye iyo ichangobva kuve yegentrified hipster 'hood inozivikanwa seWhiteaker (inonzi "Whitaker"), iyo iri pakati peBlorir Boulevard, nechokumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero kwedhorobha , kwakapoteredza West 4th Avenue).
Kungofamba-svetuka kune imwe yenzvimbo idzi, uye iwe unogona kuwana nzvimbo dzinokurudzira kuti ugare pamwe chete, kupedza cocktails kana kofi, uye udye zvimwe zvakakosha (uye zvinowanzofungidzirwa) zvekudya.
Whiteaker ane morphed kubva kunzvimbo shoma-yakashanyira yezvinoshandiswa mune zvemabhizimisi uye dzimba dzakaderera dzichienda kunharaunda shoma shoma ye hipster-haunted cafes, mabhii, mabhii, uye mitsuwa. Nguva yakawanda yekushanyira nzvimbo iyi pane imwe yeChishanu Ikupedzisira ArtWalks, panguva iyo mapurisa akawanda uye mabhizimisi anoramba akazaruka nenguva uye dzimwe nguva vanogamuchira mhemberero.
Chimwe chinonyanya kunwa doro kunzvimbo yeHQ yekuwedzera kunodanwa Oregon craft brewer Ninkasi (272 Van Buren St., 541-344-2739), iyo ine nzvimbo inofadza mukati mekunakisa nzvimbo uye nzvimbo inogara yakadzika yekunze iyo inoshandiswawo nemotokari yezvokudya ( iyo inonzi gari inochinja zuva nezuva). Iyi stellar brewer inozivikanwa neyo hop-foward IPAs uye inodikamwa zvikuru "Oatis" oatmeal stout inosanganisira kusanganiswa kwakasimba kwemazuva emwaka - ndiyo imwe yenzvimbo dzakanakisisa dzekutarisa vanhu uye kufambidzana muguta.
Imwe yechipinary "inofanira-kuita" mu Whiteaker ndeye Izakaya Meiji (345 Van Buren St., 541-505-8804), kusvibisa usiku, manheru-kudya-uye-booze purveyor iyo tagline inoti, "Where East Inosvika Nyika & Western. " Ndezvipi izvi zvose?
Bharamu inonyanya kunwa zvinodhaka zveAsia uye zveSouth-inspired (kubva mujintle juleps neWidford Reserve bourbon kusvika kuMechuji muleji.) Kunewo mazita akawandisa eAmerican, Irish, Canada, uye maJussia whiskeys, pamwe nekicheni inoshumira vamwe Chikafu chinonaka cheJapan bar-kudya muOregon. Funga nezvewaini jellyfish nemafuta echili uye shoyu, mupunga wepanfried ( chi-han) nemusango mushonga uye kunyorera mapepa, chicken chidya skewers, curate udon noodles, uye meiji burger ne teriyaki coleslaw.
Vanhu vanoda Java vanofanira kunyura muWandering Goat Coffee (268 Madison St .; 541-344-5161) nokuda kwekapu yepamusoro-soro, imwe-espresso inoberekwa - isina kugadzira mazao avo okushambadzira pano. Zvimwe zvikonzero zvakakodzera zvekudya nekumwa muWhiteaker zvinosanganisira funky, hippie-inofadza New Day Bakery uye World Cafe (449 Blair Blvd., 541-485-1377), iyo ine kudya kwekudya kwekudya kwemazuva ekunze ndiyo nzira yakanaka yekutanga chero mangwanani eEugene; nzvimbo yakanakisisa yemimhanzi inonzi Sam Bond's Garage (407 Blair Blvd .; 541-431-6603), iyo ine mavhiramu akanaka-akanaka; uye pasi-pamba yekutengesa Papa's Soul Food Kitchen uye BBQ (400 Blair Blvd., 541-342-7500), iyo inogona kuverengwa pamusoro pezvinhu zvose zvichibva pamunwe-licking-yakanaka bhengu-yakakonzerwa nepork sandwiches uye heady crawfish jambalaya kuNew Orleans -style cocktails kuti rollicking vararame mapoka akawanda maChishanu neMugovera.
Nharaunda yakareba yepakati peguta ne LGBT vanhu veCowfish (62 W Broadway, 541-683-6319), vakasiyana-siyana veguta redu danceteria iyo dzimwe nguva inoratidzira kuratidza uye zvimwe zviitiko zvinofanirwa nevegari vemagayini. Chimwe chikwata chepakati peguta reguta rakagamuchira musimba rakatevera mumusangano wevarwere pamwe chete pakati pekunaka zvikuru vese vese vemufivha yakanaka (vakashanda nePortland's Stumptown brand), tei, yekugadzirira cocktails, doro re Oregon, uye mutevedzeri wekubereka bhariri ndiyo Barn Barn (924 Willamette St., 458-205-8914), iyo inofadza uye ine ushamwari panzvimbo yepamusoro ine nzvimbo ine nzvimbo yakakosha.
Munharaunda yekutengesa uye yekudyara yakazikanwa se 5th Street Market, maitiro akawanda akanakisisa okugadzira hobnobbing aripo, kusanganisira romantic uye pane upscale yemazuva ano French bistro Marché (296 E. 5th Ave., 541-342-3612), iyo inogadzirisa nzvimbo inogadziriswa, iyo yakazara nhoroondo yekare-yekare neOregon neWashington vines, uye yakanakisa, yakashongedza zvishongedzo izvo zvose zvakanakisisa uye zvakaderera. Nenzira, kana uri kutsvaga chikonzero chinonakidza chinopedza usiku (kana vhiki yevhiki yakazara) muEugene, funga nezvenyaya yakanakisa uye yemazuva ano pa5th (205 E. 6th Ave., 541-743-4099) , imwe hotera yakasununguka isina kugadzikana yekutengesa mabhuku ane makamuri 70. Icho parutivi rwechivanze kubva kuMarché uye kune dzimwe mhando dzekudya zvekudya, uye pane spa inowanikwawo zvakare.
Sarudzo dziri pedyo neYunivhesiti yeOregon dzinofanirwa kuwedzera kune vadzidzi nevanogara-iyo mamiriro ezvinhu akachengetedzwa akazara pano. New Max's Tavern yekare (550 E. 13th Ave., 541-349-8986) ndeyekunyora-y kereke yakagadzikana-hapana chinhu chinonakidza, asi chinonzwisisika uye chinobatsira kana uchida mvura yekudiridza pedyo neU yeO. Anofarira nguva refu yekudya kwekudya kwekudya, kwemasikati, uye kudya kwemanheru pakati pevanhu vose kubva kuvadzidzi kuenda kune vaongorori kusvika kune hippies, Glenwood (1340 Alder St., 541-687-0355; uye muSouth Eugene pa2588 Willamette St., 541-687-8201) vanoshumira iyo yakazaruka chete kusvika 9 saka haikwanisi kufanira sehombodo yeusiku husiku, asi iyo ndiyo nzira yakanakisisa yezvokudya zvine utano uye zvine mutengo zvakakwana (zvakawanda zvezvokudya veggie), uye doro newaini zvinoshandiswa. Kana uri kutsvaga mudzidzi wekodha yekufungidzira, dha muchikwereti chakanakisa chechambisi yeMarché inotaurwa pamusoro apa iri mukati meJordan Schnitzer Museum of Art paU kana O campus (1470 Johnson La, 541-346-6440).
Eugene LGBT Resources
Ikoko hakungave kwakanyanyisa kunze kwehusiku hwehusiku hwemazuva ano muEugene, asi iwe uchawana zvakawanda zveGGBTQ zveruzivo pamusoro peguta pamwe chete nemamwe mazano ekushanyira nzvimbo iyi inofambira mberi. Edza kutarisa webhusaiti ye Queer Eugene, iyo ine matani ekubatanidza uye nezvenyaya pamusoro pezviitiko zvinouya, uyewo ongorora Yunivhesiti yeOregon LGBT nzvimbo yekushandisa, nzvimbo yebhuku rakanakisisa rimwe repepanhau reEugene Weekly, nePortland's Queer, pQ Mwedzi. Uyezve, sangano rekushanyira nzvimbo iyo, Eugene, Cascades & Coast Tourism, rinobudisa nzvimbo yakawanda yekufambira nzvimbo munzvimbo yacho ine peji yakatsaurirwa kugamuchira LGBT vashanyi.