The Greenbrier County Unity Committee, in partnership with the Greenbrier Historical Society, invites the community to Lewisburg’s second annual Juneteenth celebration, a two-day event honoring freedom, history, culture, and community through reflection, education, music, and fellowship.

This year’s celebration, “Unity in Our Community,” will feature a powerful keynote address, an exhibit experience, live music, community fellowship, vendors, family-friendly activities, and more. Organizers are also excited to share that additional details will be announced in the coming weeks.

All events are FREE and open to the public:

Friday, June 19, 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Joseph Evans, Lewisburg native and Director of the Center for Truth,

Racial Healing, and Restorative Justice at the Berkeley School of Theology

Location: Carnegie Hall, Old Stone Room

Friday, June 19, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Reception & “Echoes of Slavery” Exhibit Viewing

Location: North House Museum (Just a short walk from Carnegie Hall)

Saturday, June 20, 12 to 5 p.m.

Free Community Festival

Community members are invited to gather for an afternoon of fellowship, celebration, and connection.

Location: Dorie Miller Park, Lewisburg

More exciting announcements are still to come. Stay tuned for updates!