Hearts of Freedom - A Juneteenth Community Celebration

Fri Jun 19 2026 at 03:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-04:00

Waveny House | New Canaan

Stand Together Against Racism (S.T.A.R. CT)
Publisher/HostStand Together Against Racism (S.T.A.R. CT)
Hearts of Freedom - A Juneteenth Community Celebration
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Come celebrate a day of culture, community, and remembrance. Free event with live music, food trucks and create with Artist Tara Blacwell!
About this Event

Join us for the 5th Annual “Hearts of Freedom” Juneteenth Community Celebration — a meaningful day of culture, community, and remembrance.

Friday, June 19, 2026
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Waveny Park, New Canaan, CT
FREE & Open to All
Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865 — the day the last enslaved Americans finally received news of their freedom. First celebrated in 1866, this powerful tradition now marks 160 years of history, resilience, and progress.
This year, we are especially honored to be part of New Canaan’s official America 250th Anniversary celebrations.
Enjoy an afternoon filled with:

  • Live Music
  • Soul Food
  • Community Art
  • Celebration, Connection & Joy
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Waveny House, 677 South Avenue, New Canaan, United States

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