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Join Us for Party on Pierce: A Celebration of Culture and CommunityParty on Pierce is back! This wonderful street festival, taking place at 1301 Pierce Street - 1422 Pierce Street in the heart of the Pierce Street Historic Renaissance District, invites everyone to come together for a day of joy, culture, and connection.
The 3rd Annual Party on Pierce will be an incredible event that celebrates the rich history and diverse culture of Pierce Street with a variety of music, historical tours, and engaging activities for all ages. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the heritage of the Pierce Street Renaissance Historic District while enjoying live performances and interactive displays that highlight our local legacy.
This event is free and open to the public.
“The Whirlwind Johnson Foundation is excited to partner with the Pierce Street Gateway for the 3rd Annual Party on Pierce. This event brings together people from Lynchburg and other communities to celebrate the significant history of the accomplished African Americans who resided on Pierce Street and enjoy a day of camaraderie, history, music, dance, and activities.”
-Jolynn J Smith, MA, RACR - The Whirlwind Johnson Foundation (https://whirlwindjohnson.org/)
Pierce Street Gateway and the Whirlwind Johnson Foundation warmly invite residents and visitors alike to take part in this exciting occasion. Let’s come together to enjoy the rich spirit of Lynchburg!
📅 Date: September 19th, 2026
📍 Location: 1301 - 1422 Pierce St., Lynchburg VA, 24501
⏰ Time: 2 PM - 7 PM
Free parking available at RS Payne Elementary School, 1201 Floyd St.
This event is supported in part by the City of Lynchburg Office of Economic Development & Tourism through the James River Arts & Cultural Grant Program.
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1301 Pierce St, Lynchburg, VA 24501-1935, United States
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Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
