Uncover the vibrant LGBTQ history of Philadelphia’s Gayborhood on this engaging walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about influential figures, and delve into the evolution of Pride. Join us and discover the hidden stories of this historic community!
Uncover the vibrant LGBTQ history of Philadelphia’s Gayborhood on this engaging walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about influential figures, and delve into the evolution of Pride. Join us and discover the hidden stories of this historic community!
- William Way LGBT Community Center - Check out the Pride and Progress mural displayed on the exterior of the William Way LGBTQ Community Center.
- Writer’s Block Rehab - Admire two stunning murals of queer icons on the side of Writer’s Block Rehab, a local QPOC-owned bar.
- Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room - Explore the nation’s oldest…
- William Way LGBT Community Center - Check out the Pride and Progress mural displayed on the exterior of the William Way LGBTQ Community Center.
- Writer’s Block Rehab - Admire two stunning murals of queer icons on the side of Writer’s Block Rehab, a local QPOC-owned bar.
- Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room - Explore the nation’s oldest continuously operating LGBTQ-focused bookstore.
- North Camac Street - Discover the heart of the Gayborhood and the site of Philadelphia’s oldest gay bars.
- Expert local guide provided
- Expert local guide provided
Attention all LGBTQ explorers, gathering of local queer friends and affiliates! Equip yourself with pertinent knowledge and engaging LGBTQ history on this special Philadelphia Gayborhood excursion. Delve deep into the roots of queer Philly, uncover the disputes, contradictions, and covert histories of the country’s only formalized Gayborhood. Join the…
Attention all LGBTQ explorers, gathering of local queer friends and affiliates! Equip yourself with pertinent knowledge and engaging LGBTQ history on this special Philadelphia Gayborhood excursion. Delve deep into the roots of queer Philly, uncover the disputes, contradictions, and covert histories of the country’s only formalized Gayborhood. Join the conversation and spill all the historical tea darling!
Included in the tour are:
- Barbara Gittings, the ‘Gay Pioneer’
- Alain Locke, the Dean of the Harlem Renaissance
- Giovanni’s Room, the longest running LGBT-focused bookstore in the US
- The transformation of Pride: from opposition to celebration
- Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, and Advocate
- An homage to Gloria Casarez
Wheelchair accessible with prior notification.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.