Unity Group of Chattanooga Hosts Celebratory Juneteenth Event at Miller Park

Paprade JuneteenthGraphic Courtesy of Unity Group of Chattanooga

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The Unity Group of Chattanooga is inviting residents and visitors to join in a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and freedom this evening at Miller Park. The event, scheduled to begin at 5 p.m., marks the city’s dedication to honoring 160 years of heritage on Juneteenth Freedom Day.

The festivities will kick off right after the annual Juneteenth Parade, which starts at 4 p.m., drawing crowds to the park for an evening filled with lively entertainment and cultural expression. Attendees can look forward to live music performances, dynamic art displays, and captivating performances that showcase the rich history and talent within the community.

A highlight of the evening will be a curated art gallery and a fashion showcase spotlighting local artists and designers, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate Chattanooga’s creative spirit. For those looking to get active, the event will feature soul aerobic line dancing — a fun and engaging way to connect through movement.

Food lovers will enjoy a variety of offerings from local vendors, providing delicious cuisine that reflects the diverse flavors of the region. Community vendors will also be on-site, offering opportunities to support local businesses.

Organizers encourage everyone to bring friends and family to enjoy this meaningful celebration that honors heritage, promotes unity, and supports local creatives. It’s an evening designed to strengthen community bonds and reflect on the enduring significance of Juneteenth.

Join the Unity Group of Chattanooga at Miller Park tonight and be part of a memorable celebration of freedom and community.

SOURCE: Unity Group of Chattanooga