★
Special Event
Event
Juneteenth at Manassas National Battlefield Park!
This event has already occurred. This page is provided for reference only.
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 38.810808, -77.549792
Look for signs that say Andrew Redman blacksmith shop parking. You will be pulling up onto the driveway of one of the park houses.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Time:
9:30 AM
Duration:
7 hours and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Guided Tour
Living History
Other
Talk
Description
Join the park for a very special commemoration. This year as part of our Juneteenth observance, we will dedicate the blacksmith shop of Andrew Redman, an enlaved African-American who witnessed the battles of Manassas and received his freedom at the Emancipation Proclamation. This event will include special talks and family programming.
More information to come on our website!