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First-of-Its-Kind Juneteenth Celebration Hosted at Carlyle House

Juneteenth Celebration at Carlyle House

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On Sunday, June 19, a Juneteenth Celebration was held at Carlyle House. The celebration, organized by local poet C. Thomas, in partnership with the Athenaeum and Carlyle House, featured local artwork, spoken word performance by black poets (including Alexandria’s newest Poet Laureate Zeina Azzam), apparel, and free admission to the Carlyle House Museum.

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Plan Your Winter Escape Today

Escape to serenity this winter season and save. Book one night in either deluxe comfort or rustic charm and get the second free! It’s the perfect way to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the campgrounds during the quieter months. Fewer crowds, more nature, and double the relaxation!