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Juneteenth in Downtown San Mateo
June 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Join Us for Juneteenth in Downtown San Mateo!
Celebrate Juneteenth with us in the heart of San Mateo! Enjoy an afternoon filled with music, history, and community.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 15th
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: B Street between 1st and 3rd Avenues
Program Highlights:
- African Village Experience with Onye Onyemaechi: World-renowned percussionist bringing the rhythms of Africa to life.
- Historian George Palmer: Sharing the rich history of Juneteenth and its significance.
- Pilgrim Christian Church’s Praise Dance Ministry: A soulful performance celebrating freedom and faith.
- Natasha Tripplett: Children’s book author reading her book, Juneteenth Is.
Plus, explore various community booths and connect with local organizations.
- Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center
- San Francisco Foundation’s Koshland Fellows
- Posture Lab
Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of freedom and community. See you there!