# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 250th Juneteenth Living History Celebration at Fort Adams
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Rhode Island Slave History Medallions invites the community to a special Juneteenth Semiquincentennial Living History Celebration at Fort Adams State Park in Newport.

Held on the parade grounds inside the fort, this family-friendly event will commemorate Juneteenth while also honoring the anniversary of the Revolutionary War and the history of the Battle of Rhode Island. Guests will experience a full day of living history, music, cultural performances, storytelling, food, and activities for all ages.

The celebration will feature American reenactors, colonial reenacting camp followers, militia members, Indigenous dancers, African drummers, storytellers, vendors, children’s events, food trucks, and a gospel concert.

Join us for an engaging and meaningful afternoon of remembrance, education, and celebration at one of Rhode Island’s most historic sites.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport/250th-juneteenth-living-history-celebration-at-fort-adams/200030135947112
- **Event Categories**: juneteenth, concerts, music, food-drinks, entertainment, parades, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 51

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport
- **state**: RI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Fort Adams State Park
- **lat**: 41.479036258179
- **long**: -71.33579492569
- **full address**: Fort Adams State Park, 90 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840-4388, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 250th Juneteenth Living History Celebration at Fort Adams being held?
  - **A:** 250th Juneteenth Living History Celebration at Fort Adams takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Fort Adams State Park, 90 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840-4388, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 250th Juneteenth Living History Celebration at Fort Adams?
  - **A:** 250th Juneteenth Living History Celebration at Fort Adams is organized by Rhode Island Slave History Medallions - RISHM.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 250th Juneteenth Living History Celebration at Fort Adams is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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