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Juneteenth Celebration Event Series
Dates: June 13, 2025
Location: Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park, 40 Harriet Tubman Way
Details: A multi-day celebration of African American freedom, culture, and resilience.
Juneteenth Celebration Children’s Day: Dig Into History
Date: Thursday, June 13, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park, Hilton Head Island, SC
Registration: FREE Registration, but RSVP. Children ages 5–17 are welcome with parental supervision.
Dig Into History!
Get ready to step back in time! As part of the 2025 Juneteenth Celebration, Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park invites young explorers to Children’s Day, a special hands-on event designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a deeper connection to history.
To Purchase Tickets, click the “Get Tickets” link below.
What to Expect
- Archaeological digs and artifact discovery activities
- Hands-on exhibits exploring how archaeology helps us tell Mitchelville’s story
- Craft stations inspired by historical finds
- Guided exploration of the park’s historic landmarks
- Games and challenges to test observation and problem-solving skills
Children will learn how history is preserved, uncovered, and honored—all while having fun outdoors. This event is perfect for families looking for a meaningful, educational, and adventurous way to celebrate Juneteenth.
Additional Information
- Free to attend, but registration is required.
- Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for outdoor activities, and don’t forget water bottles and sunscreen!
Please email info@exploremitchelville.org for more information.
