Experience the joy of Juneteenth at our vibrant outdoor Family Festival—featuring live performances, hands-on activities, and powerful tributes to Black innovation, creativity, and resilience! Inspired by the legacy of Lewis Latimer, this immersive event brings history to life through interactive S.T.E.A.M. activities exploring light, sound, flight, and invention.
Co-hosted by the Lewis Latimer House and Cool Culture, and as part of Cool Culture's 25th Anniversary, this special 160th Juneteenth celebration—Freedom Day—will be a day filled with hands-on exploration, community, and cultural pride.
🔬 Engage in exciting STEAM stations that connect history, engineering, and creativity.
🎶 Feel the rhythm of resilience with music, dance, and live performances.
🎨 Celebrate the arts through storytelling, games, and cultural traditions.
👨👩👧👦 Enjoy a family-friendly festival experience in a space that honors the enduring impact of Black inventors and leaders.
Come together for a day of discovery, joy, and celebration—because Black history, innovation, and excellence deserve to be honored every day!
This FREE, family-friendly event is open to all. Reserve your spot today and join us on June 14 from 1pm-4pm at the historic Lewis Latimer House for a celebration like no other!