GROWN FOLKS GROOVING "JUST FINE" Day Party

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:00 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Jack's Island @ Lawson Creek Park | New Bern, NC

"Just Fine The Mary J Blige Tribute Band"
A Day of Celebration, Music, Community and Good Vibes!
About this Event


GROWN FOLKS GROOVING and The Alissa Henry Johnson Cancer Foundation. presents: "Just Fine The Mary J Blige Tribute Band"
A Day of Celebration, Music, Community and Good Vibes!

🎉 Saturday, June 6, 2026 🎉

Join us at Jacks Island in Lawsons Creek Park, New Bern, NC for an engaging event hosted by The Alissa Henry Johnson Cancer Foundation, in collaboration with Grown Folks Grooving and Team Henry8. This occasion offers a meaningful experience featuring live music, cancer awareness and prevention initiatives, community engagement, vendors, food, within a welcoming atmosphere.

Cancer Awareness Community Engagement 2pm to 4pm FREE

Day Party - "Music on the Island” Donation Ticket Required
đź•• 4:00 PM - 9:15 PM
📍 Jacks Island Lawson Creek Park New Bern NC (Overlooking the Trent River)

We invite you to attend a distinguished Day Party dedicated to raising awareness about Cancer Prevention and Community Resources. The event will feature live music by (Just Fine) The Mary J Blige Tribute Band, offering an authentic tribute to the acclaimed artist, Mary J. Blige. Guests will experience memorable performances reminiscent of the iconic moments from the 1990s, celebrating the legacy of this multi-award winning singer.

This 7 piece band's groove and sound provides you with the amazing throwback memories, as well as the more recent feel good vibes from this musical icon. This great unit is led by a professional, recording, drummer, Rashad King, and lead vocalist, and Entertainer Ms. Tre'Jae, who delivers the look and sound of her musical icon Ms. Mary J Blige.

Just - Fine The Ultimate Mary J Blige Tribute Band will highlight hits such as Real Love, You Remind Me and My Life just to name a few. Just Fine will give you the Ultimate Tribute concert experience. Satisfying, and supplying you with your MJB fix.

(Special Guest DJ and Opening Acts included)

Experience the picturesque outdoor environment with the option of VIP table seating, or choose to bring your own chair for lawn seating, all within a serene and relaxing atmosphere.

Community Engagement & Resources

Craft Vendors

Food Vendors Available

Ticket Donation:

  • $60.00 (Includes outdoor under the Pavillion or Tent table seating - first come, first served. The Artist Meet & Greet Reception with Drinks and Lite Hors d'oeuvres outside on the Pavillion) (5:00 PM until gone)
  • $20.00 General Admission Lawn Seating (Bring Your Own Chair)
  • General Parking Free in large parking lot (Drop off and Pick up Zone up Front)
  • Limited Handi Cap Parking up Front
  • This event will be Rain or Shine...Night Party - "30 Plus After Party Powered by DJ Flees"
    đź•• 10:00 PM - 2:00 AMThe GROWN FOLKS party continues with DJ Flee bring the vibes inside for dancing and the AFTER Party
    📍 The Brown Pelican 1017 Broad St, New Bern NCFor more information Call us at 252 269 2747

HOTEL INFORMATION

  • Coming from out of town? Feel free to make your own hotel arrangements anywhere in town or take advantage of the room block at
  • Hotel 1 Comfort Suites New Bern Near Cherry Point (252 649 3579 )
  • https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.081461,-77.029207
  • HOTEL 2 Double Tree Marina Hotel New Bern (252 658 9000)
  • Group information Grown Folks Grooving Group Code: LX80Y4 All charges will be paid by the guest.
  • AFTER PARTY
  • $20.00 in advance After Party tickets for the Brown Pelican (ONLY) are also available
  • 🎟 Tickets can also be purchased via Cashapp: $TeamHenry8LLC or call 757 902 2822












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Jack's Island @ Lawson Creek Park, 1309 Country Club Rd, New Bern, United States
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USD 0.00 to USD 65.87

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