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Category: Juneteenth 2024
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Juneteenth Golf Classic
Register HERE for a great day of golf to celebrate Juneteenth!
Tournament proceeds will benefit ABC Prep basketball, an elite basketball program led by former NMSU player and Division 1 Coach Brandon Mason. ABC Prep needs your help to develop local athletes to reach their dreams of playing at a high level.
Format includes:
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4 Person Scramble
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Closest To The Pin
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Long Drive
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Best Dressed
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On Course DJ’s
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Awards Lunch
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Silent Auction
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Rio Rancho Juneteenth Freedom Day
Celebrate Juneteenth in Rio Rancho at this free event with live music, food trucks, vendors, health screenings and more!
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Open Space Juneteenth
Celebrate at an all-ages, family-friendly open space party! Live music, storytelling, a dance class, poetry, food trucks, face painting from Arveyah Williams, and free Juneteenth shirts (while supplies last). FREE (but you can register HERE).
Tentative Schedule:
8 AM: Juneteenth Hike
10 AM: What Happened to Blackdom? By Dr. Timothy E. Nelson
1 PM: Anthems of belonging: For New America – Hakim Bellamy
2 PM: African Storytelling by Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley
2:30 PM: Hands-on Crafts by Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley
3:30 PM: Poets & Conservation Carnivale
5 PM: B-Boys/B-Girls
6 PM: Sweet Roll
6:45 PM: DaJerney
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NM Juneteenth: NMBLC Is a Sponsor!
It’s time to party! Celebrate the richness of Black history and culture with vendors, food trucks, local and national performances, a kids’ corner and Juneteenth History lessons.
NMBLC is a 2024 sponsor and will have a big presence, so stop by our luxurious booth to cool off, grab a drink, and say hi!
This year’s theme is RECLAIMING OUR ROOTS.
Event schedule:
11 AM – 12 PM, Opening Ceremony
The community is encouraged to wear white for this honoring, and to bring a picture, memento, or an offering to your ancestor. All items will be returned to the owner at the end of the ceremony.1:30 PM – 2 PM, Honoring Black Educational Heritage and Our Youth
Celebrate the importance of education for our people, communities, culture, and heritage as we highlight our NM Black grads and their future endeavors.5 PM – 5:30 PM, NM Juneteenth History and Community Conversation
Learn about our state’s Juneteenth history in this group conversation with community elders. -
Santa Fe Juneteenth Celebration
Celebrate Juneteenth in style… food, vendors, poets, and performers including headliners Hot 8 Brass Band straight from New Orleans!
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Black Business Summit: Advancing Economic Freedom
Hear directly from community members about their individual business journeys – from incubators, to contracting, to doing business globally. Learn about the Corporate Transparency Act, business formation considerations for entrepreneurs, and more.
There will be breaks to check out the Juneteenth action next door at Civic Plaza!
See the full agenda and RSVP for this powerful free event here.