Morris Museum’s Juneteenth Arts Celebration

Morris Museum’s Juneteenth Arts Celebration: Thursday, June 13 and Friday, June 14

Morris Museum’s Celebration for Juneteenth is a two-day event that brings together four non profit organizations to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.

This FREE event, happening Thursday, June 13 and Friday, June 14, celebrates the African American community and offers the public access to local artists, food, dance, music, and other festivities at major cultural venues in Morristown and Morris Township. It promises to be an enriching experience for all involved. Partner organizations for this event are Art in the Atrium (ATA), Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morris Arts, and the Morris Museum.

The arts celebration begins at the Atrium Gallery with a public reception of W.O.W.: Women’s Outstanding Works on Thursday, June 13 from 6:30 – 9:00 pm.

The party continues at the Morris Museum with Unity Steppers and Spoken Word Poets on Friday, June 14 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. This is something you do not want to miss! Installed concurrently at the Morris Museum, the monumental mural, Wearer of All Socks, by Samantha Modder celebrates a larger-than-life black fairytale heroine. This free event will have delicious catering by Dominiques Dishes, an open bar, and music from DJ Rich. Tito’s Handmade Vodka is a sponsor for the Morris Museum’s Celebration.

Finally, make sure to RSVP for the event to let us know you are coming! Of course, the RSVP link can be accessed by clicking here. So, don’t wait! Space is limited.

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