Experience NMAAM's special outdoor activation at Nashville's historic Fort Negley as part of the citywide Juneteenth celebration, featuring music performances, a pop-up museum experience, and culminating with fireworks.
Join NMAAM at Fort Negley for an evening celebration of Juneteenth that connects Nashville's historical landmarks with the power of African American music. Our special outdoor museum experience brings NMAAM beyond Broadway with interactive exhibits, live performances, and community engagement at this significant historical site.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- NMAAM Pop-Up Museum
Step into our specially designed outdoor museum space featuring curated exhibits that explore the connection between freedom, history, and music. Experience artifacts and interactive displays in this unique setting.
- Main Stage Performances
Enjoy an exciting lineup of artists performing on the main stage, representing the diverse soundscape of African American musical traditions.
- Interactive Music Experiences
Engage with hands-on activities for all ages that explore the musical heritage of Juneteenth and its ongoing significance.
- Cooling Stations & Refreshments
Beat the summer heat with misting fans, water stations, and light refreshments while you enjoy the celebration.
- Fireworks Finale
The evening concludes with a spectacular fireworks display at 9:30 PM, illuminating the Nashville skyline in celebration of freedom.
SCHEDULE:
- 5:00 PM: Main Stage Performances Begin
- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Pop-Up Museum Experience Open
- 9:30 PM: Fireworks Display
This event is presented in partnership with the Nashville Predators and is part of "Bridge to Broadway & Beyond: NMAAM's Juneteenth Journey," which also includes daytime programming at the museum.
