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Tukwila’s 3rd annual Juneteenth commemoration will be Saturday, June 17

June 17, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Are are invited to Tukwila’s 3rd annual Juneteenth commemoration on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 2 – 4 p.m.

This will be an outdoor event at the Sullivan Center (map below).

The event is a celebration of emancipation as well as an opportunity to honor African Americans through continued learning and understanding of the impacts of slavery and resiliency.

In 2020, Tukwila’s City Council adopted Resolution 1992, declaring that Juneteenth will be recognized in our community every year.

Here’s what to expect:

  • Keynote: Reverend Dr. Kelle J. Brown
  • Musical performance: Josephine Howell
  • Performances by: Northwest Tap Connection, Double Dutch Divas
  • Food available for purchase from The Original Philly’s

A special thanks to the FHS Black Student Union.

To find out more about this event, please contact [email protected] or call 206-658-7849.

“We hope to see you there!”

  • WHEN: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 2 – 4 p.m.
  • WHERE: Outdoor event at the Sullivan Center, 14350 Tukwila International Blvd.:

Details

Date:
June 17, 2023
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Organizer

City of Tukwila

Venue

Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village
14350 Tukwila International Blvd.
Tukwila, WA 98168 United States
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