THE LAVENDER EFFECT® Out & About Tours

Date

June 8

Cost

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Organizer's Site

thelavendereffect.org/tours/

Event Series Dates

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Event Schedule

June 2026

  • Monday 8th 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10th 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 11th 12:00 PM
  • Monday 15th 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 16th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 17th 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 18th 12:00 PM
  • Monday 22nd 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 23rd 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 24th 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 25th 12:00 PM
  • Monday 29th 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 30th 12:00 PM

THE LAVENDER EFFECT® offers LGBTQ+ History Tours for Students, Educators, Businesses, and Community Groups. Current offerings include the “Walk In Our Shoes” tour of Downtown Los Angeles, the “LGBT-Tinseltown” tour of Hollywood, and the “WeHo Rainbow” tour of West Hollywood. Discover how these unique locations gave birth to a rich, vibrant, and little-known LGBTQ+ history. Explore how Los Angeles County has frequently been the first and most impactful region in the global fight for equality. Our talented and professional staff will customize excursion(s) for participants of all ages, education levels, and backgrounds.

Upcoming Events

June 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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$0.00 - $7.00

Hollyhock House Tours

Experience the interior of Hollyhock House at your own pace with a self-guided tour. Docents are on hand to provide information and answer questions.

June 8 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm -
The Ford,

2580 Cahuenga Blvd East
Los Angeles, CA 90068
United States

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THE FORD 2026 SUMMER SEASON

The historic Ford Theatre presents a summer season of music, dance, theatre, film, and family events in its 1,200- seat outdoor amphitheater. Picnicking is encouraged! Food and beverages are available for purchase on site.

June 12 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm -
SS Lane Victory,

Berth 52, 2400 Miner St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
United States

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SS LANE VICTORY, NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK

A living museum and memorial in the Port of Los Angeles, honoring the service and sacrifices of U.S. Merchant Marine sailors and Navy Armed Guardsmen. One of only three operational WWII Victory-class cargo ships in existence, visitors can self-tour the decks, bridge, engine room, cargo holds, and two onboard museums filled with artifacts from WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

June 7 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm -
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DIRECTOR’S INSPIRATION BONG JOON HO

Exploring the work of the filmmaker through an exhibition featuring storyboards, props, posters, and original materials. The presentation highlights themes of social critique, storytelling, and cinematic innovation across his career

June 7 @ 10:00 am - 9:00 pm -
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GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE X CAMP

A family destination featuring an immersive Gabby’s Dollhouse experience, hands-on fun at the Slime Bar, and a Craft Studio where visitors can design plush pillows, paint ceramics, and more. The store also offers curated toys, books, and gifts for the whole family.