Murals and Memories from the George Floyd Protests

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the significance of George Floyd Square and engage with the local community through art, culture, and history. This tour emphasizes respect and understanding, guiding you through an area that honors resilience and fosters healing. Discover local businesses, such as Mystic Healing Stones, & Listen to Us Art Gallery, where you can find unique gifts while supporting artists striving to recover. Get involved by volunteering at the People’s Closet and learn about organizations like the Sabathani Community Center, dedicated to uplifting the community. After your visit, take time to reflect and decompress in a supportive environment.

- Visit historic George Floyd Square and engage with local artists
- Support small businesses and purchase unique gifts
- Volunteer opportunities available at the People’s Closet
- Explore community services that promote racial justice and healing

What's Included

Admission fee
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

They will meet us inside Mystic Healing Stones for their guided tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1

    George Floyd Square has hosted thousands of visitors from around the world. In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, community spontaneously created the memorial as a place for reflection about issues of racism and injustice.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Mystic Healing Stones to view art, hold a crystal, and decompress after your experience touring the memorial

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Bichota began with the recognition that while many Black and Brown cultures across the globe are the producers of coffee, rarely are those cultures reflected in specialty coffee shops in the United States. Beyond flavors, coffee in rhythm with its origins is an ethic by which Bichota finds its purpose and way of being. Bichota seeks to be considerate and uplifting to the farmers and communities that our coffee comes from; to having an ethical supply chain; to supporting our workers in having full and balanced lives;

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    The founder, KingDemetrius , was among only a few reporters who covered Derek Chauvin inside the courtroom. The writing he did during the trail gave many a unique perspective. His dedication to serve the community in exposing police brutality led him to be the first journalist on scene after the killing of George Floyd. His images have been seen by countless people across the world as he documents protests and grassroots organizing in Minnesota and beyond.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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