Juneteenth Jubilee
Fayetteville’s inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee took place June 18-19 at Festival Park.
Photos by Tony Wooten
Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Vendors and Food Trucks ready to serve guests as Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Nina Cardwell settles into her spot on the lawn for the Juneteenth clebrations. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. (L-R) Winter Culbertson, Isabeth Culbertson, Kiyah Smith, Iamani Culbertson, and Bre Smith pose for a portrait during the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural event in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Daryl McLean prepares fish at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Daryl McLean and his son Xavier Mclean prepare to serve guests thier food options at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Xavier McLean adds fish out the fryer to a basket during the Juneteeth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Erica Baldwin awaits customers from her Food 4 the Soul food truck at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Erica Baldwin awaits customers from her Food 4 the Soul food truck at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Ebrenyka Basnight outside her Momma’s Village Fayetteville booth at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Kiana Myles shares work from Daughter of Angels Artistry and Design during the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Saduda Oyo, owner of S.O. Creative, and her dog Du Bois are one of many vendors at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Camille Hill (center) and her son Channing, enjoy lunch with their family friend Brianna Rideout at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Gloria Quick and Kimberly Quick Blount sitting on the lawn during the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Nero B. Coleman stands near the banner he’s used for past Juneteenth celebrations. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Nero B. Coleman stands near the banner he’s used for past Juneteenth celebrations. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Lajune Ray shares what Juneteenth means to her. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Dominic Anderson, his daughter Charlie Anderson, and wife Stephanie Anderson celebrating at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Coleen Mcalpine, Marquita Mcalpine, Maranda Duncan, and Mary Byrd celebrating at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Cathy Marsha and Amare Goode prepare their booth for the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Shakeem Griffin, Ciarra Walker, Cher Poston, Jenayla Nesbitt, and Nakaa Lewis celebrating at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Charline Brown pause for a portrait at the Juneteeenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Rolf Watts and Robert Williams enjoy the music of Reggie Cordrington during the Juenteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Silena Dunaway, Coretta Hunter, and Esther McDonald shade themselves from the heat during the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Reggie Cordington preparing for his set during the Juenteeth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural event in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Reggie Cordington preparing for his set during the Juenteeth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural event in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Reggie Codrington performs during the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Reggie Codrington performs during the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Joshua Williams poses for a portrait near the performance stage at the Juneteenth Jubilee. Fayetteville’s Cool Spring Downtown District hosts the inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee in Festival Park on Saturday, June 18, 2022.