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Saturday, June 20, step-off at 11am, from downtown Columbus, along High St., to Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
This year’s Grand Marshall: Jim Obergefell
Jim Obergefell and his late husband, John Arthur, are at the forefront of our fight for national marriage equality. As a married couple, it was their struggle to get Jim’s name as a “surviving spouse” on John’s death certificate that catapulted marriage equality [Obergefell v. Hodges] straight to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Friday, June 19, 4-11pm, and Saturday, June 20, 11am-8pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
Friday, June 19, 4-11pm, and Saturday, June 20, 11am-8pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
Friday, June 19 - Sunday, June 21, 12noon-11pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
Juneteenth, or June 19th, 1865, is considered the date when the last captives in America were freed. Although the rumors of freedom were widespread before this, actual emancipation did not come until General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas and issued General Order No. 3, on June 19th, 1865, almost two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
Friday, June 19 - Sunday, June 21, 12noon-11pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
Juneteenth, or June 19th, 1865, is considered the date when the last captives in America were freed. Although the rumors of freedom were widespread before this, actual emancipation did not come until General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas and issued General Order No. 3, on June 19th, 1865, almost two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
Friday, June 19 - Sunday, June 21, 12noon-11pm, Genoa Park, 303 W. Broad St.
Juneteenth, or June 19th, 1865, is considered the date when the last captives in America were freed. Although the rumors of freedom were widespread before this, actual emancipation did not come until General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas and issued General Order No. 3, on June 19th, 1865, almost two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
What exactly is honey and how do bees make it? Join our Apiarist Dave Noble on a tour of honey from flower to table; what it is, how it’s made, and what bees use it for. This class will include a honey tasting.
This program is appropriate for all ages.
Cost: $10/person
Registration: 740-363-2548 or info@stratfordecologicalcenter.org
Join The Ohio State University’s Dr. Rivers for a special Pride History Lecture!
Join progressive friends for food, drink and great music.
Contact: colsfreepress@gmail.com or 614-253-2571
Friday, June 12, 5pm-12am; and Saturday, June 13, 12pm-12am, Park St. between Goodale St. and Vine St.
Kicking off the summer festival season once again in 2015, the Park Street Festival has grown in size and scale since we started it eight years ago and, today, it is the premier summer kick-off party in Columbus. Each year we do our best to make this two-day event something special. It’s our way of saying “Thank You” to our city and community that supports us.
Contact: Mike Gallicchio, mike@CGventures.biz or 614-655-3610