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“Heroes of the Chesapeake” Juneteenth Celebration

June 14 - June 15

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Friday, June 14th, 2024, and Saturday, June 15th, 2024, the Bayside H.O.Y.A.S., will host their annual “Heroes of the Chesapeake” Juneteenth celebration at Fountain Park in Chestertown, Md.

This two-day celebration will include live musical performances by Best Kept Soul and Sombarkin’. The two-day celebration will also include a living history performance by nationally recognized Frederick Douglass reenactor Nathan Richardson, Dancer Benta Owino, Bingo Disco, keynote speakers, and more.

Friday June 14th at Fountain Park: BLOCK PARTY

  • 5pm Best Kept Soul

  • 6:15pm Nathan Richardson as Frederick Douglass

  • 7:00pm Best Kept Soul

Saturday June 15th at Fountain Park

  • 12pm Bingo Disco and Brunch with the Heroes of the Chesapeake

  • 1:15pm Sombarkin’

  • 3:15pm Nathan Richardson as Frederick Douglass

Details

Start:
June 14
End:
June 15
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Website:
https://chestertownunites.com/timeline/juneteenth-celebration/