The Walk: World Refugee Week, National Tour
Jun 19, 2022 - Jun 27, 2022

Since the beginning of her journey in 2021, Little Amal has travelled through over 70 cities and been welcomed at more than 160 unique events, reaching 875,000 people in the 12 countries she visited, and millions more online.

Between 19-27 June 2022, Amal will take part in World Refugee Week by visiting 10 towns and cities across England meeting old friends and making new ones. As always, Amal will be sharing her message of resilience and hope with anyone who has been forced to leave their homes.

Manchester 19 Jun: In the middle of a summer celebration

As Amal starts her journey out of Manchester, she finds herself in the middle of a massive parade with thousands of children and families all celebrating the city they love as part of the now iconic Manchester Day.

Bradford 20 Jun: New words on my lips

Bradford District welcomes Amal with a celebration of words, reading and storytelling.

Leeds 20 Jun: Late to bed and early to rise

Amal brings a gift for the children of Leeds, from the children of Bradford.

Liverpool 21 Jun: Lost in the Docks

Amal’s journey brings her to the Liverpool docks, where she will begin to learn about her new country’s history of migration, often joyful and often complicated.

Cheltenham 23 Jun: The Festival Town

Amal visits the Festival Town, where the many festivals of Cheltenham come together in a big party parade for her.

Bristol 24 Jun: Old City, new voices

Amal explores Bristol’s historic Old City and Harbour.

Stonehenge 25 Jun: At the circle of stones

Amal visits Stonehenge where she meets the giant ancient stones.

London 25 Jun 4:00pm: Will you come and dance with me?

Amal returns to see old friends at the Southbank Centre who welcome her to a DJ Dance Party for children and families.

Canterbury 27 Jun 1:00pm: Together again

Amal returns to the University of Kent for the Youth Summit which, this year, celebrates bringing young people together again after years of online learning.

Folkstone 27 Jun: An end and a beginning

Amal visits the beach in Folkestone, moments away from where she first arrived in the UK.