John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, is hosting JCMP Juneteenth Jubilee, a series of free events that celebrate and honor African American culture through history, entertainment, arts and more. Food trucks will be on site every day during the events. In this list is one event that's not at Chavis Park and that is not free, but all the events at Chavis … [Read more...] about John Chavis Memorial Park Juneteenth Jubilee
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Black Music Month and Juneteenth Celebrations at Johnston Community College
Celebrate Black Music Appreciation Month and Juneteenth at two free events in Smithfield, North Carolina. Black Music Appreciation Month Juneteenth Celebration Black Music Appreciation Month & Juneteenth Celebration at Johnston Community CollegeFriday, June 17th, 20226 p.m.Johnston Community College Learning Resource Center245 College Road, Smithfield, NCFree Enjoy live music, … [Read more...] about Black Music Month and Juneteenth Celebrations at Johnston Community College
Apex Juneteenth Celebration
The Town of Apex is hosting the Apex Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at The Depot, 220 N. Salem Street, Apex. The event will celebrate this important day in African American history, and will promote equity, respect, and understanding between people of all backgrounds and cultures. There will be food trucks, performances, and games for the whole … [Read more...] about Apex Juneteenth Celebration
Father’s Day and Juneteenth Play Date at Motorco with Pierce Freelon, Jeghetto, and more…
Celebrate the release of Pierce Freelon's new children's picture book, "Daddy Daughter Day," at a fun event at Motorco, 723 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham. This family event will include music, puppetry, activities and games, and more. A Father's Day X Juneteenth Play Date takes place on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at 1 p.m., and will be a celebration of both Juneteenth and Father's … [Read more...] about Father’s Day and Juneteenth Play Date at Motorco with Pierce Freelon, Jeghetto, and more…
Sacrifices and Celebration — a Juneteenth Presentation with Spirit Freedom in Hillsborough
Spirit Freedom, the Orange County Historical Museum and the Northern Orange NAACP are presenting Sacrifices and Celebration -- a Juneteenth Presentation. This free event will take place Saturday, June 18th, 2022, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Hillsborough Presbyterian Church, 102 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough. Free and open to the public, attendees will explore the trauma, struggle, and triumph and … [Read more...] about Sacrifices and Celebration — a Juneteenth Presentation with Spirit Freedom in Hillsborough
Heels Hoof & Wheels Explosion Juneteenth Parade and Celebration in Zebulon
Todd's LLC, a family business in Zebulon that presents unique cultural experiences, is presenting the first annual Heels Hoof & Wheels Explosion Juneteenth Parade in Downtown Zebulon. The parade takes place Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at 1 p.m. The parade route goes along Arendell Avenue, Sycamore Street, Wakefield Street, ending on Barbee Street. One of the highlights of the parade … [Read more...] about Heels Hoof & Wheels Explosion Juneteenth Parade and Celebration in Zebulon
Capital City Juneteenth Celebration: events at Dix Park, NC Museum of History, NC State Capitol
Juneteenth celebrates the abolition of slavery in the United States, as well as the rich and vibrant African-American culture. The Capital City Juneteenth Celebration will include multiple events at three venues in Raleigh: Dorothea Dix ParkNorth Carolina Museum of HistoryNorth Carolina State Capitol Make sure to visit the Capital City Juneteenth Celebration's website for updates, and … [Read more...] about Capital City Juneteenth Celebration: events at Dix Park, NC Museum of History, NC State Capitol
Cuttin’ Up for Juneteenth with City of Raleigh Museum: Mixer & Happy Hour
Cuttin Up For Junetenth is a free, two-part event hosted in partnership with The City of Raleigh Museum, VAE Raleigh, RDU BP & Studio Vibes. Artist Talk and Black Creatives MixerFriday, June 17th, 20225 to 7 p.m.VAE228 Fayetteville Street, RaleighFree Exclusive conversation with Cuttin' Up's exhibiting artists CJ Murphy, Maria Geary, and Lennie Vernet. “Cuttin’ Up: The Black Culinary … [Read more...] about Cuttin’ Up for Juneteenth with City of Raleigh Museum: Mixer & Happy Hour
Exceptional Measures — Celebrating Juneteenth at Carolina Theatre June 15
Durham County Library is presenting a free event, Exceptional Measures -- Celebrating Juneteenth, on June 15th, 2022, at 6:30 p.m., at Carolina Theatre, 309 W Morgan Street, Durham. Experience the exceptional measures found in the artists' poem stanzas, song lyrics, music, and dance as we recognize the connection each has to the history behind celebrating Juneteenth. Remember and … [Read more...] about Exceptional Measures — Celebrating Juneteenth at Carolina Theatre June 15
Juneteenth Celebration in Wake Forest — Portraits of the Past
The Town of Wake Forest and the Northeast Community Coalition are presenting Juneteenth -- Portraits of the Past on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, from 12 to 3:30 p.m. This is a free event that takes place at The Dubois Center, 518 N. Franklin St., Wake Forest, NC. Free and open to the public, this year's Juneteenth Celebration will begin at 11:15 a.m. with a Freedom Walk that begins and ends at … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration in Wake Forest — Portraits of the Past
