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Back to Eden Juneteenth Celebration – Saturday
June 15 @ 12:00 pm - 11:30 pm
This year, VGCC is supporting Back to Eden’s Juneteenth Celebration. The event is free and open to the public. This celebration takes place two days:
Saturday, June 15 from 12:00 pm – until… Fireworks are planned for the evening.
Wednesday, June 19 from 12:00pm until 6:00pm
Where is the event and how do I get there?
105 Spellman Loop Lane, Henderson, NC 27537
If you are interested in attending on Saturday, you’ll need to provide your own transportation. If you would like to attend on Wednesday, you may drive yourself or take our shuttle from Main Campus! (Carpooling is encouraged as parking is limited.)
When does the shuttle run on Wednesday, June 19th?
Employees and students may use the shuttle on Wednesday. The first shuttle will meet on Main Campus in front of Building 1 at 12:00 noon at leave shortly thereafter. (First shuttle guests should be prepared to return from the celebration at 1:45 pm) The second shuttle will meet on Main Campus in front of Building 1 at 1:30 pm and leave shortly thereafter. (Second shuttle guests should be prepared to return from the celebration at 3:15 pm.)
What do I need to attend the celebration?
Wear comfortable shoes, as the grounds are not paved. You may want to wear sunscreen and/or bug spray, as the property is a mixture of open space and woods. You may also want to bring a water bottle.