LGBT+ Manchester Tour

Connect with Manchester's LGBT+ life - past and present - on this walking tour of Manchester and its Gay Village. The tour is led by Mancunian LGBT+ identifying History MA graduates.

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Things to do LGBT+ Manchester Tour

LGBT+ Manchester Walking Tour... "How Did Manchester Get So Bloody Queer?" Explore Manchester’s world-famous Gay Village with queer historian Josh and uncover how this city became a queer capital. We’ll wind through monuments, memorials, street art and legendary pubs, hearing stories of LGBT+ Mancunians from underground Victorian drag balls and ‘secret’ gay languages to today’s activists and local RuPaul stars. Expect a mix of history, gossip, politics and camp. Josh is a native Mancunian with an MA in LGBT+ history, founder of 'Free Manchester Walking Tours' and an experienced oral historian. At the end, he shares tailored insider tips for queer bars, clubs, cafes and things to do. Key info: When? Most Saturdays (check our calender), usually at noon. Meeting point: ‘Monument to Vimto’ (giant purple bottle) M1 3BU Duration? 1.5–2 hours Price: £15 per person, pay on arrival (cash or card). Please arrive a few minutes early and dress for Manchester weather.

Included

Alan Turing Memorial
AlanTuring
GayVillage
NorthernQuarter
LGBT+
Architecture
StreetArt
PoliticalHistory
RainbowTrail
GayPubs
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Meeting point

Vimto Monument

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