The Jubilee Collective of Staten Island invites you to attend the Free 2nd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival. The festivities begin on Friday, June 17 and continue through Sunday, June 19. More information about the full weekend can be found on the event website.
On Sunday, June 19, the fun comes to the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden Campus on the South Meadow. Join in for an exciting day of celebration and commemoration including a drum circle, a re-enactment of Jubilee Day, Father’s Day activities, health and wellness booths, crafts, and musical performances. Free passes for the Staten Island Children’s Museum are available for the day (11 am to 3 pm) by registering here. The tentative schedule for the Juneteenth Freedom Festival is below:
Time | Activity |
12:00 pm | Music by DJ Tyson |
1:00 pm | Opening Ceremonies |
1:35 pm | Recitation of Juneteenth History |
1:45 pm | Reenactment of Juneteenth |
2:30 pm | Gospel Choir |
3:00 pm | Performance by Fyütch, Social Justice Artist sponsored by The Staten Island Children's Museum |
3:30 pm | Liturgical Dance |
3:45 pm | Awards Recognition of Black Male Led Organizations on Staten Island |
4:10 pm | Fashion Show |
4:45 pm | Stepping Presentation by SIAC Delta Sigma Theta Sorority |
5:00 pm | Dancer/Performing Arts |
6:00 pm | Live Music Band (RNB/Hip Hop) |
7:55 pm | Drum Circle/Closing |
