Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland
Date: Tuesday, June 5, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
contact: Aigner Cleveland
Press Secretary
MEDIA ALERT: INVITATION FOR COVERAGE
8th Annual Chester Juneteenth Festival Set for June 16
(CHESTER, PA) – The City of Chester in partnership with St. Daniel’s Ray of Hope CDC will host the 8th Annual Chester Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from noon to 6pm.
Attendees can come out to Memorial Park and be a part of learning about Juneteenth History. This free event will include fun for the entire family with attractions like live performances, music, food and craft vendors, face painting, swimming and much more.
This is a rain or shine event.
Performers include:
- Kim Pinder-Garner
- OG’s Band
- Chester Charter School for the Arts
- Danie Ocean & Band
- Jared McCready
- Kaela Colding
WHO: The City of Chester in partnership with St. Daniel’s Ray of Hope CDC
WHAT: Will host the 8th Annual Chester Juneteenth Festival
WHERE: Memorial Park
2300 W. 7th Street
Chester, PA 19013
WHEN: Saturday, June 5, 2018 from noon – 6pm