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MERCED… WE OUTSIDE FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND!
The NAACP Merced County Branch proudly invites you to our Juneteenth Freedom Celebration Weekend a full weekend dedicated to freedom, culture, faith, food, music, and community.
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day enslaved African Americans in Texas were finally informed of their freedom more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
And this year…we’re celebrating ALL weekend long
This celebration is made possible through collaboration with our incredible community partners:
BlackECE
Cousins Corner
Greater Merced Black Chamber of Commerce
Special thanks to community leaders:
Luron Rushing
Walter Smith
FRIDAY | JUNE 19 | 12PM–7PM
Cousins Corner
Kick off the weekend with:
Great food
Music
Classic cars
Giveaways
Community fellowship
Juneteenth Trivia Challenge:
Tell your server what year Juneteenth commemorates and receive 18.65% OFF your order.
Know your history. Save on your plate.
SATURDAY | JUNE 20 | 1PM–6PM
McNamara Park
This is giving family reunion, cookout, and Black joy all day
Spades Tournament
🁫 Domino Tournament
Classic Car Show
Soul Line Dancing
Vendors
DJ spinning all day
Swimming
Family-friendly games
Good food
Community fellowship
Bring your lawn chairs
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