GFG Friends and Family Day: Music, Celebration, and Community Engagement

Join the Alissa Henry Johnson (AHJ) Cancer Foundation and Grown Folks Grooving for a powerful day of community, culture, and cancer prevention. FREE tickets are available.

This event brings health education into a trusted, welcoming space—using music, connection, and culture to reach families who are often missed by traditional clinical outreach.

Event Schedule

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Free
Community Engagement & Cancer Prevention Education
• Resources for cancer survivors, families, and caregivers
• Screening information, prevention materials, and navigation support
• Community health providers on site to answer questions

4:00 PM – 9:00 PM Ticket Required
Live Entertainment & Special Guest DJ
• Local and regional artists
• A vibrant cultural celebration that strengthens trust and community connection

Location

Jack’s Island at Lawson Creek Park
1309 Country Club Road, New Bern, NC 28560

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Jack's Island @ Lawson Creek Park, 1309 Country Club Rd, New Bern, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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