Manchester Lgbtq+ History Trail: Guided Tour

CELEBRATE scene and manchester village pride AND DISCOVER CENTURIES OF LGBTQ+ MANCHESTER HISTORY WITH A WALKING TRAIL AND GUIDED TOUR HOSTED BY CHRIS HOYLE.Have you ever wondered what’s the story behind the little rainbow tiles dotted around the city centre of Manchester? Discover centuries of LGBTQ+ Manchester history with a walking trail and guided tour hosted by local playwright and guide, Chris Hoyle and his tour platform What’s The Story?From Victorian drag balls to Canal Street, the Campaign for Homosexual Equality and the city’s famous Pride Parade, Manchester has always led the way with queer activism. Its people, its resilience, its unapologetic queer energy has been present for hundreds of years.Follow the trail around Manchester city centre to explore LGBTQ+ stories whilst celebrating and reflecting on the city’s activism, resilience, and progress.
TOUR SCHEDULE Tuesday 18th August, 6pmWednesday 19th August, 6pmThursday 20th August, 6pmSaturday 29th August, 1pmSunday 30th August, 1pmMeet at Whitworth Locke Hotel, 74 Princess Street, M1 6JD. Directions.EVENT DURATION: 2 HOURS. Do wear comfy shoes!
TICKETS£11 + booking fee
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