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Juneteenth (Freedom Day)

  • Wytheville Training School Cultural Center 410 E. Franklin St Wytheville, Virginia, 24382 United States (map)

The Wytheville Training School Cultural Center will be celebrating Juneteenth (Freedom Day) on June 19, 2023, starting at 1:30 p.m.  Come, See and Hear the Re-enactment of Major General Granger’s reading of Order No. 3 (Order of Freedom), Facts about Juneteenth, a sampling of Freedom Day Foods symbolic of the cause … the sacrifice and blood shed of those enslaved. A sampling of other celebratory foods will be available as well. This event is funded in part by the Wythe-Bland Foundation. Come and Celebrate Freedom Day! All programs held at the Training Center including entrance into the museum are FREE. 

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