Major Taylor Cycling Club 1st Annual Juneteenth Community Bike & Festival

1392 Fairwood Avenue,Columbus OH 43206

11 June, 2022

Description

Juneteenth holds special significance for African Americans and serves as a learning opportunity for the community at large. Major Taylor Cycling Club will celebrate Juneteenth with the community on June 11, 2022. Holding it on this date will allow all to participate in other events on the actual holiday (6/18/2022). The whole community is welcome!! Event Location: Fairwood Park at 1392 Fairwood Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43206 Event Scope: From 12 to 3 p.m., there will be live music, food trucks, vendors selling handcrafted items, health screenings, and speakers. Speakers include: Elaine Bryant, Columbus Chief of PoliceAl Edmondson, CEO of Making A DifferenceKeith Brown, President, Major Taylor Cycling Club of Columbus Bike Rides: At 10:30 a.m., an escorted family/community bike ride with the Chief of Police. Length of ride will be10-miles. All bikes and cycling abilities are welcome. 10-mile route Other bike options: 7:45 a.m. for the 50 mile route 9:00 a.m. for the 25 mile route