Spectrum bar

Spectrum's closure left a noticeable gap in the city’s LGBTQ+ scene. Now, a year later, Eugene’s queer community has adapted, using other local clubs and bars to host pop-up events.

Eugene’s only dedicated LGBTQ+ nightclub is shutting down this weekend after six years in business. Now the drag queens and kings who’ve performed there are saying their goodbyes.

This Saturday, Eugene Springfield Pride Festival will take place at Alton Baker Park.This is their 28th celebration in Lane County, but it’s the first…