2011 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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Junteenth Green and Clean Neighborhood Project
13th St/Chicon
Join the Juneteenth Committe, G.E.A.Y.A and Community Volunteers gather to clean the streets of East Austin along Chicon and 12th Street.
To register, click here 2011 Volunteer Registration Form
June 11
7am - 9am
Miss and Little Miss Juneteenth Pageant
Doris Miller Auditorium
2300 Rosewood Avenue
A pageant you don't want to miss. One that recognizes individuality, achievement, while encouraging community involvement.
June 4
Noon - 6pm
2K Freedom Run/Walk 
9:30am
Comal St. and MLK Blvd
Join family, friends, neighbors, community organizations & businesses at this highly visible, very powerful event that will raise awareness about the increasing prevalence of health disparities within the African-American community. This successful event celebrates freedom and promotes healthy living. Click here to download the 2011 2K Registration Form
Juneteenth Historical Parade
10am
Comal St. and MLK Blvd
Floats…Clowns…Bands…Auto Show. Click here to download the 2011 Parade Registration Form
Park Celebration
12:00 Noon - 9pm
Rosewood Park - 1182 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Kids Area Rides and Games…R&B, Blues, Hip-Hop, Gospel…
Historical Community Program
1pm - 3pm
Doris Miller Auditorium - 2300 Rosewood Ave.
The historically focuesed program begins immediately after the parade inside Doris Miller Auditorium,
includes dignitaries, keynote, historical movements, spiritual, poetry, and praise dance.
June 18
9:30pm - 10 pm
Junteenth Participant Registrations
Rosewood Recreation Center
All participants of the 2011 Central Texas Juneteenth Celebration MUST attend ONE onsite registration. Please make sure to bring valid licenses, copies of CURRENT coverage of Auto Insurance, Food Permits and NonProfit Status.
May 19 & 26
6pm - 7:30pm
June 2
6pm - 7:30pm
June 2 - FINAL VENDOR REGISTRATION MEETING - NO EXCEPTIONS!
June 25
12:00 Noon - 6pm
Praise Dance Competition
Doris Miller Auditorium
2300 Rosewood Avenue
June 17
9:30am - Until
Celebrate JUNETEENTH with groundbreaking of African American Cultural Center on June 17
You are invited to Celebrate JUNETEENTH at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the City of Austin’s African American Cultural and Heritage Facility at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 17 at 912 E. 11th St.
The African American Cultural and Heritage Facility will house offices, meeting space, reception areas, a dance practice and performance room, and space for two local nonprofits, the Capital City African American Chamber of Commerce and the ProArts Collective.
The complex will include a visitors center housed in the historic Dedrick-Hamilton House. The Dedrick-Hamilton House was owned by Thomas Dedrick, one of the first freed slaves in Travis County. It was built about 1880 and was part of the earliest African American communities in East Austin. The complex will serve as an anchor facility for the African American Cultural Heritage District centered along 11th Street, east of IH 35.
