Maryland Emancipation Day Celebration at Harper Cabin
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Sunday, Nov 2, 2025 1pm - 4pm
Location
Brookside Nature Center 1400 Glenallan Ave Wheaton, Maryland 20902
Details
Maryland Emancipation Day was first celebrated on November 1, 1864. It marked the change in the Maryland State Congress to free all enslaved people from their bondage.
Join us on Sunday, November 2 for live music featuring jazz artists, Linda D. Harris and David Cole. Enjoy historic games, crafts and free guided tours of the Thomas Harper Cabin at Brookside Nature Center.