About this Event
Juneteenth Celebration: Food, Fun & Freedom
Celebrate Freedom, Food & Fun Together!
Field Day Fun Fest: Games, Music & Splash Day for Adults with IDD & Autism
Get ready for a fun-filled outdoor Field Day designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities and adults with autism! This inclusive community event is all about games, laughter, music, food, and making memories together.
While we celebrate on Juneteenth, the focus of the day is FUN, friendship, and enjoying an exciting field day experience outdoors by the water!
📅 Date: Friday, June 19
📍 Location: Huntington Beach Park, Newport News, VA (event is beside the beach, not on the beach)
🕚 Field Open: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
🎶 Food & Music: 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM
🎉 What to Expect
- Field day games & activities
- Giant Connect 4, Tic-Tac-Toe, Frisbee, Kickball & more
- Water games & splash activities
- Music & outdoor fun
- Inclusive social environment for adults with IDD & autism
- Relaxing outdoor picnic-style atmosphere
🎟️ Admission & Wristbands
Entry is FREE for everyone!
Guests are welcome to attend, enjoy the atmosphere, music, and activities at no cost.
🎫 $10 Wristband Includes:
- Access to food all day
- Drinks throughout the event
Only guests with wristbands will be served food and drinks.
💡 Group sales and discounted tickets are available by email to help avoid Eventbrite processing fees.
🍧 Available for Purchase:
- Snow cones & popcorn — $2 each (cash only, while supplies last)
🪑 What to Bring
This is an outdoor park event, so guests are encouraged to bring:
- Lawn chairs or beach chairs
- Picnic blankets or towels
- Shade items if desired
- Clothes suitable for water activities
🛍️ Vendors & Sponsors Welcome
Vendor tables and sponsorship opportunities are available!
Vendor tickets include:
- Vendor space
- 2 wristbands for food access
Vendors are encouraged to bring:
- Their own table
- Umbrella, tent, or shade covering
❤️ Donations Welcome
Can’t attend but still want to support? Donations are appreciated and help fund future inclusive community events and activities.
Come out for a day of games, music, food, water fun, and community celebration!
🌊 Important Notes:
- Water activities will be available — please come prepared
- Event is at the park next to the beach (not directly on the beach)
- No lifeguard on duty
- This is an inclusive event welcoming adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
🎟️ Get your tickets today and come celebrate together! Group discounts and sales available via email - [email protected].
Volunteers Needed!
Follow the link to complete the interest form. https://forms.gle/ZP7vqjxEgfs1zKsKA
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Huntington Park, 9285 Warwick Boulevard, Newport News, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 71.21
