Juneteenth Community Celebration
Come together to share Juneteenth resources, history, crafts, food, and fun, as we commemorate the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation with our community partners! Free and open to the public.
1pm – Attend the Juneteenth Flag Raising at the Princeton Battle Monument
4pm – The Motown Sound
5pm to 7pm – Community Partners Showcase, featuring:
Art Against Racism
The Historical Society of Princeton
Morven Museum and Garden-Free Admission to the Museum 5pm-7pm!
The Municipality of Princeton
Princeton Parents for Black Children
Stuart Country Day School
YWCA Princeton
The day culminates in a wonderful, ticketed concert at 7pm:
Masters of Soul, A Motown Revue Concert (ticketed event)
The Princeton Festival's Juneteenth Celebration is presented in partnership with the Municipality of Princeton.
Festival Foodie Friends: Tipple & Rose will be donating treats to attendees while supplies last, beginning at 5pm.
Top image excerpted from the design of a poster heralding the first Juneteenth celebration in Seattle, Washington in 1980. Seattle Municipal Archives, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
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