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Bethany Cemetery’s Juneteenth Remembrance Day

June 1 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Basic Info

Date:
June 1
Time:
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Event Website / RSVP:
https://www.austintexas.gov/event/bethany-cemeterys-juneteenth-remembrance-day

Who's Hosting This Event?

Bethany Cemetery Association
Who We Are:

The mission of the Bethany Cemetery Association, Inc. is to preserve and protect the rich historic heritage of Bethany Cemetery, Austin’s first Black cemetery.

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Juneteenth Remembrance Day
Event Category:

Other

Event Topics
Equality/Justice
Event Tags:
Join us at Bethany Cemetery to celebrate freedom and honor those at Bethany who lived through pivotal moments in history.

Event activities include:

  • A salute to the Buffalo Soldiers
  • Ancestral prayers
  • Displays and stories of Bethany Cemetery
  • Free refreshments

Parking is available at Sims Elementary School.

Learn More

Visit the Bethany Cemetery Association’s website for news, upcoming events, information and to find out about new discoveries on the history and people buried at Bethany: bethanycemeteryassociation.com

Venue

Bethany Cemetery
1300 Springdale Rd
Austin, TX 78721 United States
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