Irvington Juneteenth 2024

Irvington Juneteenth 2024

Join us for Irvington's 5th Annual Juneteenth Celebration. This year's event will honor the life and legacy of Madam C.J. Walker.

Date and time

Saturday, June 22 · 1 - 5pm EDT

Location

Villa Lewaro

67 North Broadway Irvington, NY 10533

Agenda

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Welcome to the 5th Annual Irvington Juneteenth Celebration!


Join us for family-friendly music and dancing with VYBE4. Enjoy food, beer and wine available for purchase from Pik Nik Barbecue of Tarrytown. Bring your lawn blanket and chairs and enjoy the ground...

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM

The History Twins present The History of African-American Music


This presentation with performance and interpretation explores the journey of African-American music, tracing its roots from the rhythms of slave hollers and work songs, blossoming into a vibrant tap...

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Street Naming and Speakers


Keynote address by A'Lelia Bundles, author, journalist and great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker, followed by other distinguished guest speakers. The Village of Irvington will hold a ceremon...

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Family-friendly Music and Dancing


Join us for family-friendly music and dancing with VYBE4. Enjoy food, beer and wine available for purchase from Pik Nik Barbecue of Tarrytown. Bring your lawn blanket and chairs and enjoy the ground...

About this event

  • 4 hours

Welcome to Irvington Juneteenth 2024! Join us for a day of celebration and reflection at Villa Lewaro. This in-person event will feature live music, delicious food, interactive workshops, and more. Save the date and get ready for a memorable experience! For access to a guided walking-through of historic Villa Lewaro, please reserve a timed ticket. Free parking is available off-site (see FAQ section for details).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to register?

Yes, you cannot gain access to the house for the walk-through experience without advanced registration. For all other attendees not experiencing the ticketed walk-through, this event is general admission but please register so that we have an accurate headcount.

Can I bring my pet?

Aside from service animals, pets are not permitted.

Is general parking available?

Parking is available off-site at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church (15 N. Broadway, Irvington, NY) and Irvington Presbyterian Church (25 N. Broadway, Irvington, NY). There is no street parking available. Villa Lewaro is a 5 minute walk from the parking lots. We encourage local residents to walk.

Is there permitted parking for people with disabilities?

There is an accessible drop off area at the Fargo Lane/Broadway entrance of Villa Lewaro in lieu of permitted parking for people with disabilities as no parking is permitted on premises or side streets.

Can I bring my own food?

Food, beer and wine are available for purchase. Please refrain from bringing outside food. Any outside alcoholic beverages will not be permitted.

What if it rains?

The event will take place rain or shine.

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