2024 JUNETEENTH615 Celebration at Fort Negley Park (Free)

Juneteenth615 powered by FELLAVISION FOUNDATION and AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL ALLIANCE (AACA). Juneteenth at Fort Negley Park.

By FELLAVISION + AACA

Date and time

Wednesday, June 19 · 5 - 9:45pm CDT

Location

Fort Negley Park

1100 Fort Negley Boulevard Nashville, TN 37203

About this event

  • 4 hours 45 minutes

Juneteenth615 is Nashville’s celebration the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas on June 19, 1865. Juneteenth615, in conjunction with the African American Cultural Alliance, will host Taste of Freedom, where Nashville’s coolest food trucks band together in the name Freedom. We will hold a Proclamation Ceremony at historic Fort Negley Park, that will include a family/community gathering with libations, performance art and history. It will be a time for reflection and rejoicing.

WHAT THIS EVENT OFFERS

Music, Food Trucks, FIREWORKS, African Drummers, Live Performances, Proclamation Ceremony, appearance from the Mayor of Nashville and just overall fun for the whole family!

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Visit our website: www.Juneteenth615.com or follow us @juneteenth615 Instagram and Facebook.

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