Ngaphakathi komkhosi weNdunankulu wezwe phakathi kwabathandi bewayini be-GLBT
I-Sonoma Gay Wine Weekend, eyaqala ngo-Out in the Vineyard eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule njengesenzakalo esithandana kakhulu se-LGBT abantu abanentshisekelo ekuxhumaniseni nasekuxhumeni ezweni le-Sonoma Wine, liye lahluma phakathi kweminye imibuthano ephezulu yama-gay e-Bay Area . Kuqhutshwe phakathi noJuni ngemva kwamasonto ambalwa emva komkhosi we- Sonoma Gay Pride , i-Gay Wine Weekend inezinsuku ezintathu zamaqembu, okuhlangenwe nakho kokudlela, ama-winery tours, neminye imicimbi ejabulisayo, futhi kuyintandokazi emnandi kuwo wonke umuntu kusuka ochwepheshe abanolwazi iwayini ngemisebenzi efuna ukuhlola izwe elihle le- Sonoma Wine futhi ufunde okwengeziwe ngewayini nokudla.
I-Sonoma Gay Wine Weekend yonyaka, okulindeleke ukuba idonse abangaphezu kuka-700 abahlanganyeli, kwenzeka ngempelasonto kaJuni 17 kuya kuJuni 19, 2016.
Kukhona izenzakalo eziningi ezinhle ezenzeka kulo mpelasonto wezinsuku ezintathu. Isiqalo esikhulu esikhulu sokuvulwa yi-Wine & Dine kuLwesihlanu ebusuku e-Sonoma (lezi zokudla zokudla kwe-winemaker zenzeka ezindaweni eziningana zokudla edolobheni, kulo nyaka kufaka phakathi i-Girl & The Fig, i-Harvest Moon Cafe, i-Williams-Sonoma, i-Aventine, i-Aventine ukudla kwasepulazini eFifth St. Farms, eSaddles Steakhouse, nokuningi). Ezinye zezindawo zokuvuna eziphezulu zendawo zibandakanya kulokhu, kufaka phakathi i-vintner enekhono elinamakhono (Lold Davis) oMninimandla owedlula wonke we-Corner 103 (obuye ube nekamelo elihle lokugcoba elibheke epulazini le-Sonoma).
Kukhona izivakashi ezivini neminikelo yonke imini ngoMgqibelo, kubandakanya - okusha kulo nyaka - ukuvakasha kwebhayisikili ehamba ngezinyawo okuvakashela izindawo eziningana kakhulu zomlando endaweni.
Ngalobo busuku, i-Twilight T-Dance iqhubekile yenzeke kusukela ngo-5 kuya ku-10 ntambama eChateau St. Jean Winery, enye yezindawo ezinhle kakhulu zewayini e-Sonoma Valley.
NgeSonto, kukhona i-Gay Wine Auction & Recovery Brunch e-Hotel MacArthur (iqhubeka nokuphakamisa imali ye-Sonoma County AIDS Network), ilandelwa yi-pool yokuphumula yeSonto ephumayo ehhotela elifanayo.
Into eyodwa okumele uyihlole uma uhamba kuzo zonke lezi zenzakalo ukuthola i-VIP Pass, okuyi-$ 495 engakuthola kuyo yonke imicimbi, kufaka phakathi nezinye izinto ezikhangayo, njengokungeniswa kuNgqamukeli Wamukelekile we-VIP ngoLwesihlanu kanye nokuthola i-VIP ekhethekile ngesikhathi se-Twilight T-Dance. Ungathenga lezi zidlule lapha, futhi kuleli khasi ungabuye uthenge amathikithi kunoma yiziphi izenzakalo ezizimele ezenzekayo ngempelasonto.
Okuningi kuhambo lwe-Gay ezweni le-Sonoma Wine
Nakuba abahleli be-Gay Wine Weekend basebenza ngokuqondile ne-MacArthur Place Inn & Spa enhle kakhulu, okuyinto eyisikhulu somcimbi (ungabhala nabo lapha ku-intanethi), enye inketho ethandwa kakhulu kwabakhona ihlala kwenye yezinye eziningi amahhotela amnandi esifundeni. Ungabuka kokubili Umhlahlandlela Wamaholide WamaRussia kanye noMhlahlandlela Wamahhotela WaseSonoma County ngezinketho eziningi - konke okuvela ezintweni ezincane ze-LGBT kuya ekukhethweni okulula kokunciphisa ukuze kube nezinduna zokunethezeka. Eqinisweni edolobheni laseSonoma, i-Best Western Sonoma Valley Inn iyinhlangano ehle kakhulu ye-Gay-friendly isinqumo esibucayi uma usebhajethi elinganisiwe - indawo iphelele, kukhona ichibi elithandekayo nesibhebhe eshisayo, namakamelo amisiwe ngokufudumele. Futhi khumbula ukuthi idolobha laseSonoma lingamakhilomitha angu-45 kuphela ukusuka eSan Francisco .
Uma ulapha nge-Weekend ye-Gay Wine, cishe usuvele unomsebenzi omatasa, kodwa ukuze uthole iziphakamiso ezingaphezulu ezintweni ezijabulisayo zokwenza futhi ezizungezile esifundeni, bheka izintandokazi zethu eziphezulu ezingu-5 ku-Sonoma County, kanye ne- Sonoma Gay Guide Umhlahlandlela waseGrood River Gay .
Uzothola imininingwane engaphezulu kwendawo ye-gay endaweni ye-GaySonoma.com ne-GayRussianRiver.com, nakuwebhusayithi ye-Gay Wine Weekend, futhi futhi isigaba esikhulu ngokuchaza izinsuku zokuhamba ngezinsuku ezintathu nezinsuku eziyisithupha endaweni. Kuyasiza nakanjani ukuhlola isayithi le-GLBT elikhiqizwa yinhlangano esemthethweni yezokuvakasha, i-Sonoma County Tourism Bureau.