Juneteenth Block Party: Highland Springs Celebrate ahead of the Juneteenth holiday with music, food, and fun. Activities include DJ Brannu, Sparklz Cheer and Danz, inflatables, Elite Eats & Treats, and free ice cream (while supplies last)! Information: [email protected] Juneteenth Celebrations: Juneteenth Block Party: June 8 at Pemberton ES Juneteenth Celebration: June 18 at Dorey Park
Juneteenth Block Party: June 8 at Pemberton ES Celebrate ahead of the Juneteenth holiday with music, food, and fun. Activities include inflatables, DJ Brannu, Elite Eats & Treats, and free ice cream (while supplies last). Information: [email protected] Juneteenth Celebrations: Juneteenth Block Party: June 1 at Highland Springs Rec Area Juneteenth Celebration: June 18 at Dorey Park
Juneteenth Celebration: June 18 at Dorey Park Juneteenth celebrates enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the westernmost Confederate state of Texas. The Proclamation went into effect in 1863, but this news was purposefully withheld from enslaved people until the arrival of Union troops in Galveston Bay, Texas on June 19, 1865. Juneteenth marks our country’s second […]
Commemorating the end of slavery, Juneteenth originates in 1865 when, on June 19th, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas on that date to share the news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. Juneteenth celebrates the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the westernmost Confederate state of Texas. The Proclamation […]
Henrico County General Government Offices and Courts are closed in observance of the holiday.
All County courts and General Government buildings will be closed in observance of Juneteenth History of Juneteenth Juneteenth celebrates enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the westernmost Confederate state of Texas. The Proclamation went into effect in 1863, but this news was purposefully withheld from enslaved people until the arrival of Union troops in Galveston […]
Henrico County’s Juneteenth Celebration Henrico County Recreation and Parks is thrilled to invite you to our 2-day Juneteenth Celebration! Friday, June 20: Juneteenth Jamboree Community Parade & 7v7 Football Saturday, June 21: Juneteenth Event Vendor Fair, Kids Zone, Live Entertainment, Fireworks Juneteenth Jamboree On Friday, June 20, we will host our first-ever Juneteenth Jamboree, and you […]
Henrico County’s Juneteenth Celebration Henrico County Recreation and Parks is thrilled to invite you to our 2-day Juneteenth Celebration! Friday, June 20: Juneteenth Jamboree Community Parade & 7v7 Football Saturday, June 21: Juneteenth Event Vendor Fair, Kids Zone, Live Entertainment, Fireworks Juneteenth Event On Saturday, June 21 we will commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth and the powerful […]