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Emancipation Day

April 16, 2022 @ 11:30 am 8:30 pm

Our “All 8 Wards” Emancipation Day activation for DC Statehood will be exciting. The schedule is as follows:

11:30am – 1:00pm
Wards 3 & 4 LED truck parked on Connecticut Avenue
DJ Kidd Marvel and Brandon Copeland
Yoga & TikTok for Statehood (bring your own matt)
Location: Corner of Connecticut and Calvert, NW (North end of the Taft Bridge)

2:00pm
Ward 2 Long Live GoGo truck and LED truck
Location: Emancipation Day Parade

3:30pm
Ward 5 LED truck parked close by
DJ Kidd Marvel & Statehood TikTok
Union Market (alleyway beside Serenata)

4:30pm
Ward 6 LED truck parked close by
DJ & Flash mob teaching dance with dancers
Eastern Market Station (Capitol Hill is a good target area as well)

5:30pm
Ward 7 GoGo truck and LED truck
2617 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE

6:30pm
Ward 8 GoGo truck and LED truck
Anacostia Big Chair

7:30pm – 8:30pm
Ward 1 Stage with band & LED truck
Corner of 14th and U Street, NW

If you’d like to volunteer (either all day or for a couple of hours), simply fill out this form: https://www.dcvote.org/volunteer/