McCollum Hall's Buck's Backyard Mural Debut & Juneteenth Celebration

Join us in a celebration of history, culture, and art at the historic McCollum Hall.

On Saturday, June 17, from 9 AM to 10 AM, as we unveil the completed murals in Buck's Backyard.

This public event is held in conjunction with the local Juneteenth celebrations, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of our community.

These stunning murals serve as a visual tribute to the legacy of McCollum Hall, reflecting the music, the vibrant performances, and the lively community interactions that once echoed within its walls. The artwork also ties into the broader historical context, commemorating the Juneteenth holiday and the journey of towards freedom and equality.

Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or someone looking to partake in the Juneteenth celebrations, this event promises to be an enriching experience.

We are also excited to announce the availability of our Mural Guidebook for purchase during the event. This guidebook provides deeper insights into the artistic process, the historical context, and the powerful narratives embedded in each mural.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of this historical moment!

Location: McCollum Hall, Fort Myers, FL

Date & Time: Saturday, June 17, from 9 AM to 10 AM

We look forward to seeing you there!