A Juneteenth Celebration at Bayou Bend
Date & Time
Location Bayou Bend
Call for Questions 713-639-7750
Email Your Questions [email protected]
A Juneteenth Celebration at Bayou Bend
Date & Time
Location Bayou Bend
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens invites you to this family-centered program in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. Enjoy performances, an art-making workshop, and more, all with a focus on Black history.
Highlights
- A drop-in art-making workshop is led by teaching artists Norola Morgan and Janice Warren.
- In the house, docents are on hand to talk about aspects of the Bayou Bend Collection that connect to the story behind Juneteenth.
- In the gardens, join David Allen for storytelling.
- Program partners include the Black Cowboy Museum, which preserves the legacy of African American cowboys; and Wilson Pottery Foundation, one of the first African American–owned businesses in Texas.
- Admission to this program is free and includes access to the gardens and the house.
- About Bayou Bend
- Contact [email protected] with questions.
Call for Questions 713-639-7750
Email Your Questions [email protected]
Education programs at Bayou Bend receive generous funding from Houston Junior Woman’s Club; Sharon G. Dies; Mary Lynn and Steve Marks; Susan Vaughan Foundation; Ralph H. and Ruth J. McCullough Foundation; Denise Monteleone; Ms. Bobbie Nau; William A. and Madeline Welder Smith Foundation; and additional generous donors.
These education programs also receive income from funds provided by the Carol and Les Ballard Endowment; the Judy and Charles Tate Endowment; the James William Glanville and Nancy Hart Glanville Endowment; the Barbara Graham Williams Endowment; and the Bayou Bend Bonnie A. Campbell Education Programs Endowment.