BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:217061@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20260831T111448Z DTSTART:20260830T110000Z DTEND:20260919T130000Z SUMMARY:West Side Mob Walking Tour 11am DESCRIPTION:Buffalo’\\;s West Side was once a hotbed of mob activity and government surveillance as law enforcement tried to make a dent in t he criminal underworld\\, often with little success. You’\\;ll learn about the origins of the mafia in Buffalo and that it was the headquarte rs of the territory governed by Stefano Magaddino\\, one of the members o f The Commission. Find out where many of his top “\\;made men”\ \; lived and operated and how they succeeded at eluding the government me n for decades on this entertaining tour.\\nThe tour meets across the stre et from Roseland’\\;s Atlas Restaurant at 490 Rhode Island Street\ \, the site of one of the most well-known mob “\\;hits”\\; in B uffalo. Free street parking is available on Rhode Island\\, Chenango\\, a nd other nearby streets. This tour is approximately two hours in length w ith approximately 2.0+ miles of walking.\\n \\nTour Procedures &\\; P olicies: \\nReservations are required for all tours\\, including for Exp lorer Pass members. Walk-ups without reservations cannot be accommodated . Tours are generally limited to a maximum of 15 people per group. \\nRe servations close two hours before the tour’\\;s scheduled start time  (for example\\, reservations close at 8am for a 10am tour). \\nTo rede em an orange Explore Buffalo walking tour pass\\, please email explore@ex plorebuffalo.org at least 24 hours in advance to reserve your tour. \\nT he Explore Buffalo docent for your tour will have a list of tour reservat ions for their tour\\; you do not need to print or bring any tour confirm ation. \\nAccessibility: Please contact us at explore@explorebuffalo.or g or (716) 245-3032 if you plan to attend this tour and will require acco mmodations or if you have questions about accessibility. \\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Tours generally proc eed rain or shine. In the event of weather that requires a tour cancellat ion\\, we will contact registered tour guests in advance of the tour. \\ nSee our FAQs page for our refund policy and answers to other questions .\\nBy confirming your reservation for any Explore Buffalo tour\\, you ac knowledge and accept Explore Buffalo’\\;s tour policies. \\nhttps:/ /www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/buffalo/events/west-side-mob-wal king-tour-11am-2026-08-30 LOCATION:visitbuffalo.com URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/buffalo/events/west-side-mob-walking-tour-11am-2026-08-30 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR