The Emancipation Historical District’s Juneteenth
Celebrations are made possible by the
Houston Sun Foundation, Emancipation Park
and local Historic District social
orgsnizations and area neighbors!
Celebrating
In the Emancipation Historical neighborhood ...
where America’s Juneteenth Celebrations Began!
2020 JUNETEENTH in the Tré
Emancipation Park Historic District Celebrations!
Third Ward, Texas
Celebrating the abolition of slavery in the United States of America
and the park where the world's Juneteenth Celebrations began!
Commemorating...
157 years since the Emancipation Proclamation
155 years since Texas slaves were granted freedom
148 years of Emancipation Park area Freedom Celebrations &
46 years of Third Ward Area Houston Freedom Parades
IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT...by filling out and hitting "Submit" below, Applicant herein attests to the validity of this submission and thereby indemnifies the City of Houston, event underwriters, sponsors, volunteers, sales persons and vendors from any and all liability and agrees to conform to any regulations as set for by the City of Houston. Additionally, Applicant agrees that none of the above named entities shall be liable for personal injury to Applicant or Applicant's associates; loss or damage to goods or property of the Applicant and shall hold the collective, all sponsors, and their affiliates harmless from all claims, including cancellations due to inclement weather or acts of God. Reserves the right to refusal of application and/or expulsion from the event without recourse or refund.
Jun 14, 2019 7-9:30 pm.
Mildred Johnson Miss Juneteenth Pageant,
Poise and talent! Young gentlemen and ladies Ages 3-19 learn poise, courtesy and exhibit their talents for awards and recognition.
Tickets: $8 ....Contestant Entry/Registration Fee: $35... Application
Youths ages 5-19 compete for the Emancipation Park “Freedom Awards”
Entry Fees… Individual: $10; Group of 2-10: $25; Group of 11 or more: $50. Application
Saturday • June 15, 2019 • 2-3pm
The Houston Sun’s Emancipation Avenue Juneteenth Parade
LOCATION:
Emancipation Ave between Wheeler and Tuam
The 2019 Parade begans at 2pm on Saturday, June 15th.
Staging on Wheeler Avenue at Emancipation Avenue, proceeds west on Wheeler Avenue, north on Emancipation Avenue, west on Stuart Street, and concludes on Stuart Street between Bastrop Street and Emancipation Avenue. Staging begins at 1pm on Wheeler Avenue between Ennis Street and Emancipation Avenue and, Ennis Street between Wheeler Avenue and Eagle Street. Disbanding will be at the SW corner of Emancipation Park at Elgin and Hutchins.
Houston's recent Juneteenth Parade Clips...
FREE TO ...Bands, Drumlines, Dance Groups,
Cheer & Step Teams, etc.. and walking families,
Parents with Strollers, wheelchairs, Handicapped,
Non-motorized Bikes & Tricycles, etc.
Send a donation of any amount to the HOUSTON SUN FOUNDATION...
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PAYMENTS...
Proudly sponsored by...
OTHERS:
Motorcycles: $10 each,
Walking Non-Profits and Clubs: $25
Cars, Vans and Trucks: $50
Corporate Sponsors and Floats: $150
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