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EVENT: Juneteenth Jubilee

  • Historic Huguenot Street 81 Huguenot Street New Paltz, NY, 12561 United States (map)

Get ready to celebrate Juneteenth in New Paltz, NY!

It's almost time for the 5th Annual MWLC Juneteenth Jubilee! A celebration of triumph and history and learning about Juneteenth with the New Paltz community. This is the 5th year in a row we will host an all-day extravaganza to help honor and remember the formerly enslaved Africans that were integral to the Village of New Paltz’s history. Mark your calendar and join us!

We have a full day of fun and learning including...

*AFRICAN DRUMMING BY AMADOU DIALLO

*BLACK HISTORY MOMENT WITH ALBERT COOK

*MUSICAL PERFORMANCE BY 7he 7EAM BAND


And Many More… We cannot wait to celebrate Juneteenth with you!


PLEASE NOTE THE SCHEDULE:

10:00am-11:00am - New Paltz Rural Cemetery Program and Event (Same Day-Separate Program and Tickets)

The 5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee starts with drumming and a drum procession that everyone can participate in.

11:30am-Drumming at the Historic Ann Oliver House (located at 5 Broadhead Ave)

11:50am-Drum Processional to Historic Huguenot Street - (5 minute walk from the Ann Oliver House) - To the Main Event Location: Historic Huguenot Street - 81 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, NY

12:00pm-4pm- Assorted programming, performances, celebrations and food!

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