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LGBTQ+ Visitor Information - Roanoke, VA
Roanoke in Virginias Azure Ridge is a vibrant and welcoming community to visitors from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community.
We encourage you to blueprint your next metro mountain adventure and explore the incredible variety of outdoor trails & recreation opportunities, diverse arts & cultural scene, one-of-a-kind local flavors, and invigorating special events that accept place throughout the year.
There are also unique experiences and opportunities to attach with Roanokes local Queer community and learn more about the city's history.
"Roanoke is a magical place. When I moved here in , a stranger in a new town, I experienced the present of hospitality from so many people, who welcomed me in my authenticity and wholeness. I am content to be part of our City Council who celebrates our rich diverse, multi-cultural and inclusive citizens and landscape. Welcome to Roanoke!" Joe Cobb, Vice Mayor and Member of Roanoke City Council
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20 LGBTQ+ Bars to Review Out in Washington, DC
The nations capital is abode to a lively LGBTQ+ nightlife scene with plenty of queer and lesbian bars just waiting for you to join in on the fun.
The diversity of DC’s LGBTQ+ community is growing by the day, resulting in a dynamic, exciting group with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from when it’s time to drink, gyrate and play. Read up on some of our favorite LGBTQ+-friendly spots below.
Let’s have a … you receive it. Gather all your girls, gays and theys to kiki all night on U Avenue. With four rooms of varied vibes, outdoor spaces and DJs that never miss, Kiki lives up to its name. Approach for the happy hour, remain for the weekly events.
At 14th and U, DC’s first booze-free LGBTQ+ bar is lighting up the sober scene with mocktails, music and plenty of main-character energy. Spark kickstarts the night with coffee, pastries and cafe charm, then turns it up at sundown with DJs, kingly trivia and zero-proof cocktails that pack a punch.
Next door to Spark Social House is Crush, a retro-inspired cocktail lounge and
Charlotte’s Best LGBTQ+ Bars
Nightlife
Ready for a night out? These LGBTQ-friendly bars are the citys top picks.
by Dean McCain
Azucar Latino Charlotte
Area: East Charlotte
If you’ve got dancing on your mind and need to move your hips, Azucar is your nightclub. Rising-star DJs, extravagant drag queens and studly go-go dancers make this Latin venue one to guarantee a wild darkness out. The fun and flashy nightclub is all about dancing whenever, and with whomever, you want.
Bar Argon
Neighborhood: LoSo
Located down South Boulevard, this casual move club is a welcoming spot for all types. Check Argon’s online calendar for themed nights fond leather gear parties, Latin nights, line dancing lessons, karaoke and even table-top card game tournaments. Saturday nights on the sway floor are some of the best on the scene.
Chasers
Neighborhood: NoDa
For over 30 years, Chasers has served as a welcoming vacuum for everyone to savor a night of high-energy dancing and daily guzzle specials. Against the glow of neon lights, go-go dancers join you on t