4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at George Dailey Park on Friday, June 19th from 10 AM - 1 PM.
The City of Montevallo’s Parks & Recreation Board will host their 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration from 10 AM – 1 PM at George Dailey Park (245 Selma Road) on Friday, June 19.
This free-admission event will include various speakers, a West African drum and dance performance by the students of DRUM the Program, children's activities provided by partner organizations, and lunch.
Juneteenth became a federal holiday in June 2021. It is a national celebration of freedom: the anniversary of June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Texas learned they had been set free for two years.