The Little Elm Juneteenth Concert Presented By Car Wreck Cowboy promises an unforgettable celebration of culture and community. Mark your calendars for Friday, June 19, as The Lawn at The Lakefront at Little Elm™ becomes the backdrop for a vibrant gathering honoring history through music and connection.
A Celebration of Culture and Community
This year’s concert features live music from the talented The David Whiteman Band, who will bring their infectious energy to the stage. Attendees can expect an evening filled with soulful tunes and an atmosphere that fosters community spirit. With local food and shopping vendors present, this event is not just about the music; it’s about celebrating our shared heritage and supporting local businesses.
Special Guests and Community Remarks
One of the highlights of the evening will be a special video message delivered by Opal Lee, hailed as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth.” Her contributions to civil rights and her dedication to promoting awareness about Juneteenth make her an inspiring speaker. This concert is designed to educate and empower, fostering a deeper understanding of the significance of this day.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, June 19
- Location: The Lawn at The Lakefront at Little Elm™
- Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
- Admission: Free
What to Expect
Bring your family and friends to enjoy an evening filled with laughter, music, and connection. The Little Elm Juneteenth Concert is open to everyone, encouraging a sense of unity among attendees. The atmosphere will be lively, with opportunities to mingle, shop from local vendors, and sample delicious food offerings.
The Lawn will provide a beautiful setting for the concert, and with ample space, you can bring your picnic blanket and relax as you soak in the performances. Don’t forget to wear your best Juneteenth attire and join in the celebrations!
After the Concert: Continuing the Celebration
After the concert ends, the fun doesn’t stop! Head over to the Juneteenth After Party at Tinman Social, just a short walk from The Lawn. This venue will keep the festivities going with a live DJ, food and drinks available for purchase, and activities like bowling, karaoke, and arcade games. The after-party is open to all ages and operates on a first-come, first-served basis, making it a great way to continue the celebration.
Why Attend the Little Elm Juneteenth Concert?
Participating in the Little Elm Juneteenth Concert isn’t just about attending a music event; it’s about honoring a significant moment in history. Celebrating freedom and acknowledging the struggles that have shaped our community creates a space for reflection and joy. This concert serves as a reminder of the importance of unity and the strength found in diversity.
For families in the North Dallas area—including Frisco, Aubrey, and Plano—this event is a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to the history and significance of Juneteenth. Engaging with local culture through music and community events helps foster a sense of belonging and pride.
A Word from the Team at The Lakefront
As the team behind The Lakefront at Little Elm™, we are excited to host events that bring people together. Our commitment to creating a welcoming environment for everyone is reflected in events like the Little Elm Juneteenth Concert. We believe in celebrating diversity and sharing stories that matter. Join us in making this event a memorable one!
Plan Your Visit
To make the most of your evening, consider arriving early to explore The Lakefront District. With a variety of shops and eateries, you can easily find the perfect spot for dinner before the concert. Whether you’re craving tacos or seafood, there’s something for everyone!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate freedom and community. The Little Elm Juneteenth Concert is set to be a highlight of the summer, bringing together families and friends to honor our past while enjoying the present.
For more information on upcoming events, check out our events page and stay connected with us on social media. We can’t wait to see you at The Lakefront!