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An NYC Pride Event
Pride Tours NYC is an Official Partner of NYC Pride. Take the most comprehensive walking tour in New York City that narrates the history of the Stonewall Uprising and the rise of our modern day LGBTQ Pride Movement.
This LGBTQA+ NYC tour starts in Christopher Park, and stops at The Stonewall Inn, and all other sites of LGBTQA+ historical significance. Your NYC Pride tour guide narrates the account of the history of our LGBTQA+ community before the uprising, the account of The Stonewall Uprising, the history of the immediate aftermath, and the rise of Pride! A portion of all of the proceeds of this tour are donated to Heritage of Pride.
Pride Tours NYC serves and honors all members of the LGBTQIA+ movement. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and ally. All are welcome, and our tour is PG rated, so all ages are welcome.
NYC Pride Tour Highlights:
- See all the sites where our LGBTQA+ NYC Pride movement was born and organized.
- Get a comprehensive overview of LGBTQA+ history in the USA and in New York City leading up to The Stonewall NYC Uprising.
- Learn the history of The Stonewall Inn.
- Get a detailed account of the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, The Uprising, and the immediate days that followed.
- Learn the accounts of the demonstrations where members of our LGBTQA+ community bravely stood up and planted the seeds that grew into the most definitive human rights movement of our time.
- Celebrate NYC Pride with us as we honor the stories of the people who made LGBTQA+ Pride what it is!
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You will meet your tour guide at Christopher Park. Your tour guide will narrate the overview of LGBTQ history in the USA and New York City leading up to the Stonewall Uprising.
At The Stonewall Inn, your tour guide will narrate the account of the early morning hours of June 28th 1969 at The Stonewall Inn/Greenwich Village and the immediate days that followed, the account of The Stonewall Uprising.
At the original site of the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop, your tour guide will narrate the history of the shop, its founder Craig Rodwell, and Craig’s role and the roles of the activities that he was a part of, that bridged The Stonewall Uprising to our modern day LGBTQ Pride Movement.
At the Gay Street sign, your tour guide will narrate the history of this sign.
At the site of the first Pride March, your tour guide will narrate the story of the first Pride March and the history of Pride Marches since. Your tour guide will also narrate the history of the Rainbow Flag at this location.
At Julius Bar, your tour guide will narrate the account of the first Sip In.
At Marie’s Crisis, your tour guide will narrate the history of Marie’s Crisis, along with changes in the LGBTQ movement as it goes mainstream.
At the Gay Liberation Monument, your tour guide will narrate the history of LGBTQ rights and politics in the USA since the Stonewall Uprising. And your guide will also narrate the history of the Gay Liberation Monument.
Your tour guide will also be on hand throughout the tour to assist you in taking photos.