

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Yonkers Black History Walking Tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Yonkers Black History Walking Tour
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1:00 PM | $10/person

Explore 400 years of African and African-descended people in downtown Yonkers. This 2.5 mile urban hike will visit historic churches like St. John's Getty Square and Messiah Baptist Church, the waterfront’s Enslaved African Rain Garden, the sites of early Black landowners in Yonkers, and discuss Yonkers connections to the American Revolution, Underground Railroad, Civil Rights, redlining, and school segregation. We'll also discuss famous Yonkers residents, Yonkers firsts, schools, fraternal organizations, music, and more!

Before you Arrive:

This urban hike takes a circular route of approximately 2.5 miles and departs from Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site (located at 29 Warburton Ave., Yonkers, NY) and includes inclines, hills, and some unpaved trails. Hike lasts approximately 2.5 hours. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes and sunscreen or a hat. Tour departs promptly at 1:00 p.m., museum opens at 10:00 a.m. Museum accessible via Hudson line train, car, or bus. You can find directions, transportation, and parking information here.

Registration:

Tickets are $10/person, pay at the door. Tickets include museum admission. Pre-registration is recommended, but not required. To register, call 914-965-4027 or email philipsemanorhall@parks.ny.gov. If heavy rain, storms, or road closures occur, this hike will be cancelled.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/yonkers/yonkers-black-history-walking-tour/200030190203532
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Yonkers
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY, United States, New York 10701
- **lat**: 40.93559
- **long**: -73.89936
- **full address**: 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY, United States, New York 10701

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Yonkers Black History Walking Tour being held?
  - **A:** Yonkers Black History Walking Tour takes place on Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY, United States, New York 10701.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Yonkers Black History Walking Tour?
  - **A:** Yonkers Black History Walking Tour is organized by Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site.

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