Aia ma ka puʻu o nā Blue Ridge Mountains (ʻo ka Blue Ridge Parkway e hele ma waena o ka'āina, ma ka hikina hikina o ke kūlanakauhale),ʻo Roanoke nani, ka heluna o ka 100,000, i waena o nā pūnaewele nui loa o kaʻaina, nāʻoihana, a me ka nohona ma ka Hikina Hema. Ināʻoe e hele ana i Asheville, he 250 mau mile i ke komohana hema, hiki iāʻoe keʻike i kekahi wahi o ka uhiʻana, ma waho o ka'ōlohelohe e hoʻomaka ana e hopu i Roanoke, ma kahiʻoi aku o nā kaiāulu e like me Grandin Village.
Ua hoʻomau ikaikaʻo Roanoke i kahi kaiāulu LGBT ulu i nā makahiki. ʻO ka hāpai nui loa o Pride i Virginiaʻo Shenandoah Valley,ʻo Roanoke Gay Pride's Pride in the Park i ka waenakonu o Sepatemaba -ʻo ka lā o kēia makahikiʻo Sepatemaba 10-11, 2016 (ke ulu nei i loko oʻelua lāʻoihana i kēia makahiki. he mau pule ma mua o ka hapa nui loa o ka moku'āina,ʻo Richmond Gay Pride, kahi i mālamaʻia ma ke kūlanakauhale nui o ka moku'āina.
ʻO ka Roanoke Pride o ka Park ma kahi o nā poʻomanaʻo o ka Pōʻono me ka Lāpule,ʻo Sepatema 10 a me 11, ma ke kahua pāʻani Elmwood Park a me kahi hoʻokipa'āina a me kahi hoʻokipa nui, nā PRISM Games, a me ka lā ahiahi o ke awakea i ka holaʻehā -ʻo Roanoke ʻO ka Pride Diversity Parade.
E hoʻomanaʻo i kahi nui o nā hanana Roanoke Pride e pili nei ma kahi o nā wiki e hiki aku ana i ka hopena Pride, me ka leʻaleʻa maikaʻi i ka Pōʻalima,ʻAukake 26, me kahi Hōʻike Hoʻohanohanoʻo Roanoke Pride.
Aia kekahi ma kahi o ka Roanoke Pride Pageant ma ka lā 28 oʻAukake, a me kahi pōkole huki i ka lā 4 o Kepakemapa, aʻoi aku. E nānā i ka piha piha o ka papahana Roanoke Pride no nā kiko kiko'ī ma kēlā me kēiaʻaoʻao.
ʻO Roanoke Gay Resources
ʻOiaiʻaʻole he GLBT nūpepa, hiki iāʻoe ke mālama i ka'āina ma ka nānāʻana i kahi pūnaewele punihana Richmond kōkua loa,ʻo GayRVA.com.
No kaʻike e pili ana i nā hokele, nā hiʻona, a me nā'ōlelo kōkua'ē aʻe ma ka wahi, e nānā i ka pūnaewele Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau.
E nānā pūʻia hoʻi i ka Charlottesville Gay Nightlife a me Restaurants Guide, nā mea kōkua i ka wahi e hele ai aʻai i kēlā kūlanakauhale holomua.