Celebrate community and culture at the Juneteenth Storytelling Festival on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Latta University Historic Park in Raleigh. This free, family-friendly event honors African American freedom and storytelling with a powerful lineup of performances and activities. Kick off the day with an interactive puppet show by Tarish Pipkins—better known as “Jeghetto”—then settle in for captivating tales from acclaimed storytellers Donna Washington and Mitch Capel (“Gran’daddy Junebug”). With music, food trucks, hands-on crafts for kids, and more, it’s a day made for sharing and connection.
đź“Ť 1001 Parker Street, Raleigh, NC
đź’¸ Free admission | All ages welcome
Founder + Principal at Raleighwood Media Group + Raleighwood Event Group
Lisa Jeffries, a 2007 graduate of N.C. State University’s Wilson College of Textiles and Poole College of Management, has been working in marketing since 2005. Her professional work experience ranges from independent, family-owned businesses to high-growth tech startups. Lisa’s specific areas of expertise include new media and experiential marketing for service-based businesses. Passionate about her clients, cheering on the Wolfpack, live music, and rescuing animals, she is also the founder of Raleigh Food & Wine and Raleighwood Wifi. Lisa completed the NC State + SKEMA Business School MSc dual master’s degree program in Global Luxury Management in 2016, publishing a thesis, Location-Based Opportunities for Brand Marketing With Emphasis on Application Within Luxury Industries.
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