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Black Music Month / Freedom Fest 2022 at Bo Diddley Plaza

A festival to celebrate Florida Emancipation Day and Juneteenth with entertainment, arts and crafts and food trucks

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Black Music Month / Freedom Fest 2022 at Bo Diddley Plaza
Black Music Month / Freedom Fest 2022 at Bo Diddley Plaza

Time & Location

Jun 18, 2022, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Gainesville, 111 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601, USA

About the event

This is a family festival that includes musical performances from local and regional artists, food trucks, organization and business vendors, arts and crafts for children  to celebrate Emancipation.More information coming soon.

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Past Events

  • Blessing of the Building,
    May 18, 2018

     

  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony,
    November 12, 2018

     

  • Let’s Celebrate – Opening Gala,
    February 2, 2019

     

  • Gospel Extravaganza,
    April 28, 2019

     

  • Black Music Month and Soul Food Festival,June 8, 2019

  • Juneteenth Breakfast,
    June 21, 2019
     

  • Opening Reception – Jazz Age, African Americans in the Performing Arts Exhibit,
    October 11, 2019
     

  • Reception – Virtual Reality Harlem Renaissance Exhibit,
    November 2, 2019
     

  • Storytelling with Gainesville’s Pioneer Communities, December 2, 2019
     

  • Families That Sing Together, December 14, 2019

  • Ujamaa – Children’s Kwanzaa Program,
    December 29, 2019

     

  • Jazz Age Coming Alive Movie Night,
    January 24, 2020

     

  • Words Matter- Stories Poetically Told, January 26, 2020
     

  • Reception - Roots and Light – Black Artists in Gainesville Exhibit,
    February 22, 2020

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