Salem Rainbow Stroll
JOIN THE SALEM RAINBOW STROLL, A PRIDE-FILLED JAUNT ABOUT TOWN, AS WE UNCOVER THE HIDDEN LGBTQIA+ HISTORY OF SALEM & NEW ENGLAND.
WALK WITH AN EXPERIENCED GUIDE AND CELEBRATE QUEER LOCAL STORIES, OLD AND NEW.
Lemaris Bell is the creator of the Salem Rainbow Stroll. Lemaris is a multimedia entertainer who tells stories through history, theater, pictures and prose.
A three-decade resident of Salem, they have led tours in Salem for almost a decade!
Sebastian Crane is a tour guide on the Salem Rainbow Stroll. He is also an artist, enthusiast and flaming antiquarian who has haunted Salem, MA for 6+ years.
By day he hosts The Hellfire Club; his Patreon devoted to queer and occult history. By night he spins spine-tingling tales as a ghost tour guide.
Bucanon made his dazzling Salem Rainbow Stroll debut last year! A natural performer, his passion for theater, cosplay, and tomfoolery is going to make for a fiery encore performance!
All proceeds donated to:
This year, The Rainbow Stroll will proudly be donating all proceeds to NAGLY, the North Shore Alliance of GLBTQ Youth, our local alliance of LGBTQIA+ youth, whose mission is to “honor, respect, educate, and empower” LGBTQIA+ kids and teens in our community.
NAGLY provides counseling, get-togethers, food, education for LGBTQ+ youth here in Salem at one of the largest centers of its kind in the country! They’ve got a library, a youth art gallery, and even “The Boutique” a donation-based closet of free, gender-affirming clothes for kids to take home. Heck yea! To learn more about the fantastic work they do and dazzling fun they have, go and give them a follow and visit their website.