3rd Annual Danbury Juneteenth Celebration
Schedule
Sat Jun 15 2024 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Western Connecticut State University | Danbury, CT
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Join us for the 3rd Annual Danbury Juneteenth "Day of Freedom" Celebration on Sat. June 15th from 12-5pm where our theme is "Emancipation Jubilation: Honoring our Past. Celebrating Our Future."Preliminary Schedule of Activities:
- All Day Music provided by D.J. Juan Coon of 94.3 WYBC Radio Station and Musical Headliner The Rahsaan Langley Project
- Live Dance & Musical Performances: Featuring African Drummers, Hip-Hop artist DeAndre "D.J." Gaines, "Visions of Praise" Liturgical Dance Group, as well as other local artists and performers
-Step Show & Stroll Showcase: Featuring members of the Divine 9 Fraternities and Sororities
-Wellness Center & Health Fair: Healthy living information from guest speakers and health & fitness experts. Will also promote FREE Health Screenings from local medical service providers
-Artists & Artisans Market, curated by The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut: Provides an artisanal experience for the community, while providing local artists and artisans the opportunity to exhibit their work to its best advantage. In addition to appreciating art and culture on display, attendees will be able to purchase original fine art and hand-made goods
-Kids’ Corner: Children’s activities (e.g., arts & crafts, ballooning, book giveaways, face painting, storytelling, etc.)
-Vendor & Resource Station: Merchandise for sale by small business owners and entrepreneurs (e.g., fashion, jewelry, etc.) as well as educational resources such as employment opportunities, banking, homeownership, etc.
-Food Truck Station: Offering a variety of food and drink options
This family-friendly Event is FREE and Open to the public. All Are Welcome!
If you're interested in being a sponsor, vendor or setting up an informational table, please send an email to [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
Western Connecticut State University, 25 Pahquioque Ave, Danbury, CT 06810-6728, United States,Danbury, ConnecticutEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
