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Chapel Hill LGBT+ History | Walking Tour

Date: Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Venue: Rougarou Cajun Kitchen (Imbibe), Chapel Hill

Price: $14

Category: Fitness

Chapel Hill, once referred to as North Carolina's "gay capital", is a mecca of history for the state's LGBT population. With many firsts to its name: from the first openly gay elected official in the American South to North Carolina's first pride parade, to the long fight for equal rights, join us on the LGBT history tour of Chapel Hill to hear about this fascinating history and more.This tour is written by a local professional historian.

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Chapel Hill LGBT+ History | Walking Tour

When
This Saturday
Sat, Oct 10, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
$14
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Chapel Hill LGBT+ History | Walking Tour is an educational outdoor walking tour led by a local historian through downtown landmarks. Tickets cost $14 per person, and the group meets outside Rougarou Cajun Kitchen on Henderson Street. Because this is a walking event, it is best suited for adults and teenagers who can comfortably stay on their feet for the duration of the route. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable walking shoes. This tour offers a straightforward, educational way to spend a Friday afternoon. It provides solid historical context about the local community that you will not find in standard textbooks.

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Is this tour suitable for young children?
Due to the walking distance and historical lecture format, this event is best suited for teenagers and adults rather than toddlers or young children.

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Chapel Hill LGBT+ History | Walking Tour runs Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM.

Getting There

Rougarou Cajun Kitchen (Imbibe) is at 108 Henderson Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, Chapel Hill, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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