# Event Details - **Event Name**: Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Following one of the largest parades of Newport News, VA for its 35th annual event of the season!About this EventJerry Forrest is a professional heavyweight boxer known as "Slugger" with a record of 27-6-2 (20 KOs). A native of Lafayette, LA and longtime Newport News, VA resident, Forrest is a southpaw contender with over 10 years in the professional ring and is the Founder of In Her Corner, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.✔️Pro demo✔️Skills showcase✔️Learn about boxingGet ready for one of the most anticipated parade and festivals in Newport News, VA. The Andrew Shannon Southeast Community Day Parade and Festival. There will be food, entertainment, community, and experiences for all ages!Festival: 9:30 am -3pmParade: 10 am - 12pmGospel concert: 12:30pmBoxing Exhibition: 2pmImportant Information:General admission: Free and open to the publicThe parade viewing stand & festival grounds are located at 2016 Jefferson Avenue Newport News, VA.Parking:Streets will begin being blocked off around 9 am.Parking is free and is first come first served in the Zion Baptist Church parking lot at 633 20th St Newport News VA.Parade Participant and Vendor deadline is August 2026.Agenda🕑: 09:30 AMFestival Host: Andrew Shannon Info: There will be food vendors, non-food vendors, resource tables, and free health screenings.🕑: 10:00 AMParade Host: Andrew Shannon Info: Get ready to linedance, cheer on the community showing off their talents, and groove with the bands!🕑: 12:00 PMAndrew Shannon Gospel Music Celebration Host: Live with Luther Barnes Info: Come enjoy the smooth gospel sounds of Luther Barnes.🕑: 02:00 PMGrown Folks MusicHost: DJ Bobby DInfo: This is for the grown folks. DJ Bobby D will be mixing it up for the 30+ crowd.🕑: 02:00 PMBoxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest Host: Jerry Forrest Info: Come experience boxing, talent, and community! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-news/southeast-community-day-festival-boxing-exhibition-with-jerry-forrest/100001996187539667 - **Event Categories**: festivals, parades, sports, exhibitions, music, entertainment, concerts, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: 2016 Jefferson Ave - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Newport News - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: 2016 Jefferson Ave - **lat**: 36.97812799999999 - **long**: -76.41870399999999 - **full address**: 2016 Jefferson Ave, 2016 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7833ff091b6fad2d6849a855e8df0dccdc2366076282ad841b07c59b53b19091-rimg-w1080-h1350-dce8a858-gmir.jpg?v=1785573127 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest being held? - **A:** Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 2016 Jefferson Ave, 2016 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest? - **A:** Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest is organized by Andrew Shannon. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Southeast Community Day Festival | Boxing Exhibition with Jerry Forrest is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport News, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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