City of Palmdale to Host Annual Juneteenth Celebration

PALMDALE, CA — The City of Palmdale invites residents and the greater Antelope Valley to come together to celebrate Juneteenth and honor freedom, culture and history through an afternoon of activities, community connection and celebration. Entertainment includes a gospel singer, a performance by the Justice Sunday Arts Initiative, Storm Family Dance, poetry reading, DJ set, Ayinde Love Music Acts and a drum circle featuring community participation.

What:         Juneteenth Celebration

Who:           City of Palmdale

                    Future Leaders of CA

                    AV Black Chamber

                    DMH-SALT 1

                    Palmdale residents and Greater Antelope Valley community members

When:        Friday, June 19, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where:       Poncitlán Square, 38315 9th St. East, Palmdale, CA 93550

For more information, contact Assistant City Manager Nardy Lopez at 661-267-5177 orNLopez@cityofpalmdaleca.gov.