Johnny Holloway Educational, Heritage, and Community Museum
PRESS RELEASE
The Alton Park Development Corporation is excited to announce its Juneteenth Celebration, honoring the spirit of community empowerment, on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 1 PM to 4 PM at the Chattanooga Civic Center at Mountainside. Under the leadership of Dr. Elenora Woods, DDS, FOI, FPFA, this year’s event will celebrate freedom, culture, and heritage.
"This year’s Juneteenth Celebration holds special significance as we pay tribute to the legacy of Johnny Holloway and deepen our commitment to education, culture, and community advancement," stated Dr. Elenora Woods, President of the Alton Park Development Corporation. "We warmly invite families, neighbors, and partners across Chattanooga to join us in a day dedicated to unity, empowerment, and cultural pride."
Food Vendor Opportunities
If you would like to participate as a food vendor, please contact (423) 331‑8878 or (423) 503‑9565 and ask for the Event Coordinator for the 2026 Juneteenth Event at the Civic Center at Mountainside.
We are seeking vendors who offer Southern cuisine and/or authentic African dishes to help create a rich cultural food experience for all attendees. The event is free to the public! APDC is a Nonprofit 501(c)(3) Organization and all donations are tax deductible.
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