Juneteenth Gathering at Longfellow House
| Dates: | Monday, June 22, 2026 - Monday, June 22, 2026 |
| Hours: | 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Special Events |
Gather for Juneteenth to honor those who endured slavery and seized freedom on Brattle Street 250 years ago, their descendants, and the long history of Black freedom activism in Cambridge and beyond.This free, all-ages event is marking its fourth year in 2026!
Denise Washington (#Pop-Up Poetry Series), a descendant of Darby Vassall, has curated the Juneteenth Gathering at Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters NHS each year.
Join us for the Juneteenth Gathering, A Denise Plays Hard Event, featuring speeches, poetry, music, historical displays, family activities, and refreshments.
Event Details
4:00-5:00 pm Community partner tables, music, refreshments, and activities
5:00-7:00 pm Speakers and Juneteenth #Pop Up Poetry, A Denise Plays Hard Event
All are welcome!
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.nps.gov/articles/000/juneteenth-at-longfellow-house-washington-s-headquarters.htm
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
105 Brattle St., Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617-876-4491
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