Join the entire Fredericksburg region in celebrating African American culture at the First Annual Rappahannock Regional Juneteenth Festival.  For more information on how to get involved, please call Lenetta Schools at (540) 368-0464.

THIS EVENT MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH SPONSORSHIP BY:
Colonial Circuits ~ GEICO ~ Leeland Station ~ Stafford Printing

JUNETEENTH SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 

SATURDAY, JUNE 10th
New NPS Civilian Film Premieres
"Virginians Desolate, Virginians Free"
8:00-8:30pm
@ Fredericksburg Baptist Church
This new film tells the story of a community faced
with tragedy and change, amidst war.
Address:  Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA  22401
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

THURSDAY, JUNE 15th
Underground Railroad Presentation & Display
7:00pm - 9:00pm
@ Stafford Visitor Center at Wingate Inn
Address:  20 Sanford Drive, Falmouth, VA  22406
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

FRIDAY, JUNE 16th
Special Juneteenth Service
8:00pm
@ Area Church (see list below)
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

SATURDAY, JUNE 17th
Underground Railroad / Network to Freedom Marker Dedication
10:30am
@ Moncure Conway House
Address: 305 King Street (River Rd.), Falmouth, VA  22405
Parking: Falmouth Waterfront Park.
Come learn the role Moncure Conway played in freeing his family slaves
as this Stafford native's home is officially honored. 
Contact:  Norman & Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

Juneteenth Festival Celebration
12:00pm - 4:00pm
@ Old Mill Park
Address:  102 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA  22401
Music, traditional foods, children's games, arts and crafts and displays by
local businesses, tourism offices and non-profit organizations. 
Limited chairs available.  Please bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. 
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

Special Juneteenth Service
6:00pm
@ Area Church (see list below)
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

SUNDAY, JUNE 18th
Special Juneteenth Services
8:00am - 12:00pm
@ Area Churches (see list below)
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

New Slavery Exhibit
1:00pm - 4:00pm
@ Civil War Life - The Soldier's Museum
Address:  4712 Southpoint Pkwy., Spotsylvania, VA  22401
Contact:  (540) 834-1859
Free admission with Juneteenth Pamphlet, or mention of Juneteenth.  

"Emancipation on the Rappahannock" Panel Discussion
4:00pm - 5:00pm
@ Fredericksburg's Market Square
Address:  907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA  22401
Speakers will include Hermine Pinson (poet and literature professor),
James Bryant (history professor), and
Gaye Adegballola (performer and longtime activist).  Limited chairs available. 
Please bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. 
Contact:  Lenetta Schools (540) 368-0464

SPECIAL JUNETEENTH SERVICES
Name of Congregation	Location	Date & Times
AME African Methodist Episcopal Church	Stafford	June 18; 11:00 AM
Arm of the Lord Ministries	Fredericksburg	June 18; TBA
Beth Sholom Temple	Fredericksburg	June 16; 8:00 PM
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 11:00 AM
Beulah Baptist Church	Spotsylvania	June 18; 11:00 AM
Christ Lutheran Church	Fredericksburg	June 18; 8:15, 9:45 & 11:00AM
Falmouth Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 10:45 AM
Little Ark Baptist Church	King George	June 18; 11:00 AM
Little Forest Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 11:00 AM
Mt. Hope Baptist Church	Spotsylvania	June 18; 10:00 AM
Mt. Olive Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 10:45 AM
Mt. Zion Baptist Church		June 18; 11:00 AM
New Hope Baptist Church	Spotsylvania	June 18; 8:00 & 11:00AM
Oak Grove Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 10:45 AM
Real Life Community Church	Fredericksburg	June 18; 9:30AM
Second New Hope Baptist Church	Spotsylvania	June 18; 11:00 AM
Sevannah Baptist Church	Spotsylvania	June 18; 11:00 AM
Shiloh (New Site) Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 11:00 AM
Shiloh Baptist Church (New Site)	Fredericksburg	June 18; 8:00 & 11:00AM
Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)	Fredericksburg	June 18; 8:00 & 11:00AM
Shiloh Christian Church	Stafford	June 18; 8:00 & 11:00AM
St. George’s Episcopal Church	Fredericksburg	June 17; 6:00 PM
St. Mary’s Catholic Church	Fredericksburg	June 18; 10:30AM
Stafford Community Baptist Church	Stafford	June 18; 11:00 AM
Tower of Deliverance	Fredericksburg	June 18; 11:00 AM
Trinity Episcopal Church	Fredericksburg	June 18; 9:15 & 11:00AM
Union Bell Baptist Church	Stafford	TBA
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship	Fredericksburg	June 18; 11:00 AM
United Faith Christian Ministry	Stafford	TBA