Reenactors leanring of Emanicpation at Booker T. Washington National Monument

Juneteenth Celebration

George Washington Carver National Monument

  • Jun 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM
  • Free

Join park staff for a special program on the history and significance of Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 36.986138, -94.354638

Schedule

Date:

Jun 20, 2026

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Curtis Gregory
417.325.4151
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Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: george washington carver, juneteenth, emancipation celebration, emancipation proclamation, 13th amendment, chattel slavery, american civil war, african american experience, reconstruction