JuneteenthKC
Date: | 06/14/2014 | Time: | 11:00 AM-10:00 PM |
Location: | 1616 E. 18th Street Kansas City MO 64108 Get directions Ride there with Uber |
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JuneteenthKC 2014 JuneteenthKC is back, better than ever and is RETURNING June 14th to the 18th & Vine Historic District as KC's LARGEST FREE COMMUNITY HERITAGE CELEBRATION!! Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. JuneteenthKC 2014: Picking up the Torch is a FREE community event that will include cultural heritage events/ activities and a variety of retail, food, non-profit/public service, and youth oriented vendors in addition to KC's best live entertainment. The "JuneteenthKC” experience aims to strengthen cohesiveness and local pride within the greater Kansas City area and to inspire younger generations to gain an appreciation of local history, while senior generations renew their bonds with the past. This year's plans will be bigger and better than ever with more vendors, entertainment and ways for attendants to become active or learn about resources within their community!! Whats different about this year?? WE'RE GROWING, and celebrating THE ENTIRE MONTH OF JUNE!!! ** Visit us at Juneteenthkc.com for more dates/details in regard to OFFICIAL JUNETEENTHKC PARTNER EVENTS throughout the month of June!!**
June 14th Event Activities-
FREE COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY
**Community Donation Shows withinn the GEM Theatre** --Juneteenth Battle Royal-- --Laughin Hella Hard Comedy Show--
SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY SHOW PRODUCTIONS BY DONATING AS LITTLE AS A $3.00!!!
Purchase a General Seating donation ticket to access general admission seating during shows... OR purchase a Reserved Seating Donation ticket to access prime reserved seating options by visiting http://junteenthkc.ticketleap.com/juneteenthkc-2014-picking-up-the-torch !!!!
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Event Type(s): | Community Action, Concert, Conference, Fashion, Festival - Expo, Fundraiser, Networking, Party, Poetry | ||
Producer: | Legacy Development, Ben & Cal Inc., KC Greek Picnic, Black A | ||
Contact: | Makeda peterson | Phone: | |
Email: | petersonmc@live.com | ||
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