Special Event

Event

Juneteenth Luminaria

Fort Monroe National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 37.004009, -76.308010


Parade Ground

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Time:

8:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Description

Honoring 246 years of African heritage between the first enslaved African Landing in English speaking North America in 1619 and the passage of the 13th Amendment ending slavery in the US in 1865. Join us to reflect on Juneteenth and legacy of the 400 years of African American history. 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Aaron Firth
757-722-FORT (3678)
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