Juneteenth: A Celebration for the Culture
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Juneteenth: A Celebration for the Culture
June 15 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
For the Culture: Honor It! Celebrate It! Amplify It!
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI), along with Urban Impact, Inc. and CREED63, is excited to host its annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. along 16th Street between 3rd Avenue and 6th Avenue.
Get free advance tickets to BCRI’s galleries here!
Follow us on social media @bhamcivilrights to keep up with all of the celebration announcements!
Interested in volunteering for the 2024 Juneteenth Celebration? Sign-up here.
How to Enjoy the Celebration:
Register in advance for timed activities, like genealogy and fitness workshops!
Wear lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes and sunscreen.
Hydrate with lots of water!
Bring multiple payment options for our amazing vendors.
Explore all THREE blocks of the event.
Bring lawn chairs to enjoy the entertainment.
WORKSHOPS & CLASSES in the BCRI
Quilting Workshop with Bib & Tucker Sew-Op | Woolfolk Gallery
Ongoing from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Genealogy Workshop | Resource Gallery | Registration required, one spot per person.
Session 1 – 10:30 am to 12:00 pm (Maximum: 35 people) Register Here
Session 2 – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (Maximum: 35 people) Register Here
Session 3 – 2:30 to 4:00 pm (Maximum: 35 people) Register Here
Children’s Story Time | Bookstore
Reading 1 – 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Reading 2 – 2:00 to 3:00 pm
Environmental Education | The Commons
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Yoga Fitness | The Commons | Registration required, one spot per person. Register Here.
1:00 to 2:00 pm (Maximum: 25 people)
Hand in Paw | The Commons
2:00 to 4:00 pm
