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Celebrate Juneteenth with Fayette Area Historical Initiative

Celebrate Juneteenth with Fayette Area Historical Initiative

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of freedom, history, and community! On June 15th, the Fayette Area Historical Initiative (FAHI) invites you to join the festivities at Baldwin Park in Martinsville, Virginia, for a vibrant Juneteenth celebration. This event will run from 11 AM to 6 PM, offering a full day of music, dance, food, and fun for the whole family.

This Juneteenth celebration will feature an exciting lineup of musical and dance performances that you won't want to miss. Enjoy the soulful sounds of Larnell Starkey & The Spiritual Seven, and witness the incredible talent of Christoff Hairston, of "America's Got Talent" fame. Get ready to groove with RockSteady and Fresh W.I.N.D., and experience the cultural richness of the Kuumba Dance Ensemble, Inc.

Performance Schedule
12-12:45 PM: Spiritual 7
1-1:45 PM: Christoff Hairston
2-2:45 PM: Fresh W.I.N.D
3-3:45 PM: Kuumba Dance Ensemble, Inc. 
4-5:45 PM: RockSteady Band

In addition to the stellar entertainment, the event will include a variety of activities and amenities for attendees of all ages. Satisfy your cravings with delicious offerings from local food trucks and explore unique items from retail vendors. Kids can enjoy bounce houses, while adults peruse the offerings from community resources.

Mark your calendars and come out to Baldwin Park on June 15th to celebrate Juneteenth with the Fayette Area Historical Initiative. This is a wonderful opportunity to honor a significant moment in our nation's history while enjoying a day filled with joy, music, dance, and community spirit!

For more information, follow FAHI on Facebook or visit their website.