Inaugural Light the Night Red Carpet Gala: A Celebration of Juneteenth

Name: Inaugural Light the Night Red Carpet Gala: A Celebration of Juneteenth
Start: 2024-06-14T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-15T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Cannon Centre

Schedule

Fri Jun 14 2024 at 07:00 pm to Sat Jun 15 2024 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Cannon Centre | Greer, SC

Join us for a night of elegance, as we party with purpose and a weekend of empowerment, as we kick-off Juneteenth Weekend 2024 in the City of Greer, SC! Friday night starts with a Gala presented by Nehemiah Hope Project which is a 501 C3 organization dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome barriers to success. The event will feature entertainment, information, vendors, and a meal! It is sure to be a memorable occasion as we celebrate the ending of slavery with a show of black excellence and diversity. Tickets for this event is 50.00. There are sponsorship packages available as well as vendor space and special group rates! On Saturday morning, June 15th from 10am until 2pm, NHP is presenting a "Chat & Chew" featuring a free home buying and credit seminar. There will be realtors on site as well as mortgage and credit consultants. In addition, there will be an open discussion on mental health in our community! The Chat & Chew will take place on the campus of Agape House Church, located at 199 Hunt Street, Greer, SC. The Gala and Chat & Chew is the vision of our Founder and Executive Director, Travis Watson as well as presented by our Board of Directors! Lastly, from 3pm - 7pm , Greer City Councilman Karium Booker is sponsoring a Free Juneteenth Cookout and Car Show at 301 Arlington Rd Greer SC 29651. Let's plan to celebrate all weekend long beginning on Friday night as we light the night in your finest attire!