Leeds' Queer History Tour - Music & Nightlife Ticket
Discover Leeds' queer music & nightlife history on a group walking tour of the city centre.
NEW FOR 2025!
- Sunday 11th May 2pm
- Wednesday 21st May 6pm
Where did Soft Cell's Marc Almond hear his first disco tune? Why did people stick money to the floor in The New Penny? And what happened when a bunch of lesbians wanted to start a pool tournament?
Find out, and discover the history of Leeds's queer music and nightlife scenes, on this new walking tour of Leeds City Centre.
Running time approx. 1 hour. Ticket holders meet at the The Bookish Type (77a Great George Street) 15 minutes before the walk starts. The tour is step-free but does not have seating available at most stops.
Extra Info
The walk is wheelchair accessible. If you have any specific access needs please get in touch via email: thebookishtypeleeds@gmail.com
Cancellations made 7 days or more in advance of the event date, will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made less than 6 days before the event will be refunded if we are able to resell the tickets. Please email to request to cancel.
If light rain is forecast then tours will still take place, so please dress for the weather!
If the tour is cancelled due to bad weather (heavy rain, a storm etc) or other unforeseen circumstances you will be issued with a refund. Sometimes we have to make decisions on the day, but we try to contact people at least 3 hours before the walk if it has been cancelled.
To join this small guided tour please select a date from the dropdown menu to book a ticket - limited places.