BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:228086@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20260904T085613Z DTSTART:20260916T110000Z DTEND:20261022T124500Z SUMMARY:Došo:wëh: Seneca History of Buffalo Downtown Walking Tour 11am DESCRIPTION:Doš\\;o:wëh is the name for Buffalo in the language of t he Onödowa’\\;ga:’\\; or Seneca people\\, who have called We stern New York home for generations –\\; long before the arrival of Europeans. This new walking tour explores the longstanding and ongoing pr esence of Indigenous Peoples in Buffalo\\, with attention to the historie s\\, contributions\\, and enduring legacies of the Haudenosaunee througho ut the region. \\nTopics include the role of the Haudenosaunee in region al history\\, their involvement in major conflicts such as the Revolutio nary War and the War of 1812\\, influential leaders including Red Jacket\ \, and the lasting impact of the Senecas on the land\\, culture\\, and ci vic life of Buffalo and Western New York.\\nWe are indebted to Melissa Pa rker Leonard for her guidance in developing this tour. Melissa is the fou nder of 7th Gen Cultural Resources and an educator\\, researcher\\, and advocate committed to preserving and sharing the history and heritage of Indigenous Peoples\\, particularly the Senecas\\, whose stories are at t he heart of this tour. \\nThis tour meets in the lobby of 40 Fountain Pl aza near Prova. Enter the building through the revolving doors and immed iately turn right to meet at the long table in the lobby. 40 Fountain Pl aza and Prova are adjacent to the Rotary Rink reflecting pool. Fountain P laza is located on Main Street between Huron and Chippewa Streets. Metere d street parking is available along Main Street and other nearby streets. The closest parking ramp is the Augspurger Ramp at Huron and Pearl Stree ts. The Fountain Plaza Metro Rail station is on Main Street outside Fount ain Plaza. This tour is approximately one hour 45 minutes in length and 1 .3 miles of walking. \\n \\nTour Procedures &\\; Policies: \\nReser vations are required for all tours\\, including for Explorer Pass members . Walk-ups without reservations cannot be accommodated. Tours are genera lly limited to a maximum of 18 people per group. \\nReservations close t wo hours before the tour’\\;s scheduled start time (for example\\, reservations close at 8am for a 10am tour). \\nTo redeem an orange Explo re Buffalo walking tour pass\\, please email explore@explorebuffalo.org a t least 24 hours in advance to reserve your tour. \\nThe Explore Buffalo docent for your tour will have a list of tour reservations for their tou r\\; you do not need to print or bring any tour confirmation. \\nAccessi bility: Please contact us at explore@explorebuffalo.org or (716) 245-303 2 if you plan to attend this tour and will require accommodations or if y ou have questions about accessibility. \\nPlease wear comfortable walkin g shoes and dress for the weather. Tours generally proceed rain or shine.  In the event of weather that requires a tour cancellation\\, we will co ntact registered tour guests in advance of the tour. \\nSee our FAQs pa ge for our refund policy and answers to other questions.\\nBy confirming your reservation for any Explore Buffalo tour\\, you acknowledge and acc ept Explore Buffalo’\\;s tour policies. \\nhttps://www.gayout.com/u sa-canada/united-states/buffalo/events/do-o-w-h-seneca-history-of-buffalo -downtown-walking-tour-11am-2026-09-16 LOCATION:visitbuffalo.com URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/buffalo/events/do-o-w-h-seneca-history-of-buffalo-downtown-walking-tour-11am-2026-09-16 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR