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Juneteenth Heritage Day
| Event Info | |
|---|---|
| Starts | Saturday - Jun. 22, 2024 12:00 PM |
| Ends | Saturday - Jun. 22, 2024 4:00 PM |
| Location | Nankin Mills Park
33275 Edward Hines Drive, Westland, MI |
The theme for the 2024 event is CELEBRATING FAMILY & FREEDOM!
This free event is presented by the Huron -Clinton Metroparks and Wayne County Parks.
Activities will include:
- Performances by the DStarks Family & Friends Choir
- Dr. Khalid el-Hakim from the Black History 101 Mobile Museum
- Historical Reenactment of General Order No. 3
- Musical Performance by award winning Rev. Robert Jones, Sr.
- African Drum & Dance performance with audience participation by Heritage Works and Bese Saka Cultural Arts
- Inflatables
- Food Trucks
- Photo Booth
- Make and Take Photo Frame
- Double Dutch Demos
- Jacks & Marbles
- Selfies and Autographs from Negro League Player Ron Teasley
- Large Lawn Games
- Guided Hikes at 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM
- Huron-Clinton Mobile Learning Center
- Schools to Tools Outreach Truck
For more information, please call (734) 261-1990.
