# Event Details - **Event Name**: San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: A women-led Castro → Mission walking tour honoring lesbian, bi, and queer activists who shaped SF movements, culture, and community.About this EventBriefly About the Tour:?‍♀️A Castro-to-Mission walking tour celebrating the lesbian and queer women who shaped SF—from feminist cafés and political campaigns to art, nightlife, and sex-positive spaces.More About the Tour:SF history, re-written. Queer women, reclaimed.Discover the powerful, untamed, and unforgettable legacy of San Francisco’s lesbian and queer women on this walking tour from the Castro to the Mission. Starting in the historic heart of the LGBTQ+ movement and ending in the once-vibrant “Lesbihood” of the Valencia Corridor, this tour celebrates the community builders, political pioneers, nightlife queens, entrepreneurs, and feminist firebrands who shaped the city block by block.Walk in the footsteps of lesbian and queer trailblazers—from the then-identified lesbian political strategist who helped elect Harvey Milk to the organizers, activists, artists, and cultural visionaries who defeated anti-LGBTQ propositions and transformed Bay Area politics. Along the way, you’ll step into legendary queer spaces like the Women’s Building, Dolores Park Café, Mission Dolores Park, and Good Vibrations and remember beloved foregone spaces, like Amelia’s and The Lexington Club, exploring how queer women claimed space, built movements, and redefined the city’s cultural pulse.This is more than a history tour—it’s a celebration of the women and gender-expansive people who’ve made San Francisco radical, resilient, and unapologetically queer.✨ Some of the figures you’ll meet along the way include:?✊ Trailblazing activists & political powerhouses:• Phyllis Lyon & Del Martin• Pat Norman• Kate Kendell• Jackie Fielder☕?Cultural creators & community builders:• Franco Stevens (Curve Magazine)• Jewelle Gomez (The Gilda Stories)?? Icons of queer performance & visibility:• Margaret Cho, comedian• Marga Gomez, writer and solo performer• Silvia Vásquez-Lavado, first lesbian mountaineer to summit Everist and memoirist?️‍⚧️? Early pioneers who shaped San Francisco’s queer legacy:• Lillian Palmer, master blacksmith• Emily Williams, groundbreaking architect• Kate Kennedy, trailblazing labor rights activistThis isn’t just a tour — it’s a celebration of the rebels, organizers, and community architects who built the San Francisco we know today. Come walk the walk of SF’s fiercest lesbian and bi trailblazers!Ready to claim their Herstory? Join us to uncover the women who sparked movements, fought for queer rights, and shaped culture block by block. Book your spot today!Tour Details:⏱️Distance & Pace: This is a 2-hour guided walking tour covering approximately 2.5 miles. We move at a moderate pace with frequent stops to discuss the history and landmarks. Neighborhoods: Travel through San Francisco’s historic Gayborhood and Lesbihoods — the Castro and the Mission — where lesbian, bisexual, and queer women sparked movements, built community spaces, and reshaped the city’s culture.? Ending Point: Mother Bar — the perfect place to toast the women who shaped SF queer activism and culture.? Who it’s for: Solo travelers, locals, feminists, activists, history buffs, and LGBTQIA+ visitors ready to explore San Francisco’s hidden herstory—no expertise or special skills required, just bring your curiosity and come as you are.Know Before You Go:?Meeting Point: Castro Station at Market & Castro streets in the heart of SF’s iconic Castro neighborhood. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in with your guide.?Difficulty: Moderate to easy walking at a comfortable, story-led pace, including a few steep inclines, stairs, and historic SF terrain.?️Weather: Runs rain or shine (within reason + comfort).See below “Good to know” for more FAQs about this tour.About Your Tour Guide:Meet your guide, Heather Cassell—a San Francisco Bay Area native, queer feminist, award-winning journalist, travel writer, and lifelong storyteller. With 30+ years covering politics, LGBTQ+ rights, gender equity, and travel, Heather brings deep research, lived knowledge, and unforgettable narrative flair to every tour.? Questions before booking? Whether you have accessibility needs, want to know more about the route, or simply prefer to chat with a human before committing, we’re here for you. Drop us a message at 415-517-7239 — we’re happy to help.? Ask about self-guided and virtual options if you can’t join us in person! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, business, parties, literary-art, lgbt-pride, performances, meetups, comedy - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Harvey Milk Plaza - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.8, max: 39.13, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Francisco - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Harvey Milk Plaza - **lat**: 37.7622548 - **long**: -122.4353561 - **full address**: Harvey Milk Plaza, 400 Castro Street, San Francisco, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/5ddc3e79327917be8c5f4e0aa8ef450b5006318acd63f97a1f262d78ad9c1007-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd160a6-gmir.jpg?v=1769227207 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour being held? - **A:** San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour takes place on Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Harvey Milk Plaza, 400 Castro Street, San Francisco, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour? - **A:** Ticket prices for San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour range from USD 34 to USD 39 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAdult (18-64)USD 39 + USD 4 feeAvailableSenior (65+)USD 35 + USD 4 feeAvailableCollege Students (18-24)USD 35 + USD 4 feeAvailableTeens (13-17)USD 34 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour? - **A:** San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour is organized by Go Roam Tours. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/5ddc3e79327917be8c5f4e0aa8ef450b5006318acd63f97a1f262d78ad9c1007-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd160a6-gmir.jpg?v=1769227207", "startDate": "2026-01-10", "endDate": "2026-01-10", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Harvey Milk Plaza", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "400 Castro Street", "postalCode": "94114", "addressLocality": "San Francisco", "addressRegion": "CA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "37.7622548", "longitude": "-122.4353561" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "A women-led Castro → Mission walking tour honoring lesbian, bi, and queer activists who shaped SF movements, culture, and community.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "2026-01-10", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "lowPrice": "33.80", "highPrice": "39.13", "price": "33.80", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676", "price": "39.13", "name": "Adult (18-64)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676", "price": "35.40", "name": "Senior (65+)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676", "price": "35.40", "name": "College Students (18-24)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-lesbian-and-bisexual-women’s-herstory-walking-tour/100001979502637676", "price": "33.80", "name": "Teens (13-17)" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Go Roam Tours", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/go-roam-tours/26317879", "description": "Go Roam Tours brings history to life with fierce, fun, and feminist walking tours across San Francisco. 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