Morris Museum’s Juneteenth Celebration

Celebrate Freedom and Culture at the Juneteenth Arts Celebration

The Juneteenth Arts Celebration is a free, three-day event honoring the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It brings together four nonprofit organizations and highlights the richness of Black culture. The celebration features art, food, music, dance, and other festivities at cultural venues in Morristown and Morris Township.

Morris Museum Schedule on Friday, June 20

-Friday, June 20, 4:00-9:00 PM
-Free Museum admission starts at 4:00 PM
-Morris Museum’s Celebration begins at 6:00 PM

A Community Celebration, Powered by Partnership

This event is a collaboration between Art in the Atrium (ATA), Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morris Arts, and the Morris Museum. Together, they provide public access to local Black artists and performers. As a result, the event offers a powerful opportunity for learning, celebration, and connection. The festivities culminate with a free celebration hosted by the Morris Museum on Friday, June 20. Featuring art, performances and music, this special event includes a screening of a documentary short film about New Jersey artist Danielle Scott, curator-led tours of new exhibitions including Troy Jones, special access to the Spark!Lab for families, and a performance by crowd favorite Unity Steppers.

This event is part of the Juneteenth Arts Celebration, a three day event in partnership with Morris Museum, Art in the Atrium and Morris Arts. See JuneteenthArtsCelebration.com for event details.

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