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Hyde Park’s Juneteenth Celebration

June 17, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join us for performances, vendors, awards, living histories exhibit, activities for youth and adults, yoga, zumba, giveaways, and more! Register for Juneteenth Joy in Hyde Park 2023 – click here for the registration form.

Boston Acupuncture Project will be providing free mini acupuncture treatments. We will be joined by Dr. Angela Jamal of Anami Wellness who will be providing free ear seed treatments!

You must register to be eligible for giveaways!

For more information about the event, pictures from last year, and sponsorship information, please visit the West Fairmount Hill Community Group website: https://westfhcommunity.org/juneteenth/

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Hyde Park Juneteenth Joy on Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. At the Martini Memorial Shell Park and Moynihan Recreation Area, Truman Parkway, Hyde Park, MA 02136. Mistress of Ceremonies City Councilors At Large Ruthzee Louijeune and Julia Mejia. Speaker: Hilina D. Ajakaiya, Executive Vice President, Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau. Porsha Olayiwola, Poet Laureate, City of Boston. Invited Guests: Maura Healey, Governor of Massachusetts. Ayanna Pressley, Congresswoman, MA-07. Michelle Wu, Mayor of Boston. Segun Idowu, City of Boston, Chief of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion. Acitivites include Zumba and Afrobeats classes, Canoe Rides on the Neponset River, Paint Parties for kids and grown-ups, children's book giveaway, chair massage, community acupuncture, photo booth, bouncy house, kids crafts. Food samples from: Zaz, Park 54, Rincon Caribeno, Bacarros, Las Delicias, Manyi Juices, Fair Nutrition, Ben and Jerry's ice cream, Cappy's Pizza, Shaws, Stop & Shop, Effies Homemade, Fan Fan Bakery. Exhibits and Vendors include The Switch Co-op, Aunt Bev's Creations, Bubbles and Ink, Dragon Moon, Dress with Confidence, Intriguing Hair, Meaningful Messages, and KS Studio. Dance performances by KS Studio, Boston Rhythm Riders, BLA Step and Stroll, Team and student performances from local schools. REGISTER at bit,ly/Junejoyhp to be eligible for giveaways including gift bags, gift cards, and more

Details

Date:
June 17, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Website:
https://westfhcommunity.org/juneteenth/

Organizer

West Fairmount Hill Community Group
Phone
(857) 728-4898
Email
westfairmounthillcg@gmail.com
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Venue

New Mission High School
655 Metropolitan Ave
Hyde Park, 02136
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Phone
617-635-6437
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