| | Flint Cultural Center Campus Hosts Free Juneteenth Celebration June 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., featuring Live Musical Performers, Vendors, Kids Activities and the Community Freedom March |
| | Sloan Museum of Discovery, Longway Planetarium and our Flint Cultural Center campus neighbors are proud to host free events on Saturday, June 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Food trucks, vendors, and live music on the main stage will follow the opening Freedom March at 11 a.m. led by Hamady High School's marching band. The Freedom March will start at the corner of Crapo and E. Kearsley Streets and is open to the whole community. Juneteenth Celebration @ The Flint Cultural Center is organized by the traditional Flint Juneteenth committee members in partnership with Sloan Museum of Discovery, Longway Planetarium, FIM, Flint Institute of Arts, Applewood Estate, Whaley Historical House, and the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library. The event is generously supported in part by Bridging Michigan.
11:00 am | Freedom March Kickoff (starting at Crapo and Kearsley Streets and led by the Hamady High School band) 11:15 am | Hamady High School band
11:45 pm | Phil Young Band (Motown, R&B)
12:45 pm | Spoken Word Artists (Amber Hasan, Phire Sis, Jerimiah Whitehead)
1:15 pm | Reclaimed Series
1:30 pm | Mama Sol
2:30 pm | Battle of the Line Dancing
Juneteenth Celebration @ Flint Cultural Center is just one of 23 days of events happening in Flint and Genesee County and organized by the Traditional Flint Juneteenth Committee. Check out all the Juneteenth events below celebrating the rich history and traditions of Black communities, or go to SloanLongway.org/Juneteenth for a full schedule of free events and a vendor participation form. |
| | | | | For more information and full list of events and activities for Flint Juneteenth go to SloanLongway.org/Juneteenth.
If you'd like to be a vendor at any event, please fill out the online application here.
If you'd like to be a parade participant on June 19, click here. |
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| Longway Planetarium
1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48503
810-237-3400 | Email | Facebook | Longway.org
Sloan Museum of Discovery
1221 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48503
810-237-3450 | Email| Facebook | SloanMuseum.org
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