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African American Civil War Memorial Museum’s Founder’s Day Celebration

Friday, May 22, 2026

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THIS EVENT IS BEING CANELLED. 

Join the African American Civil War Memorial Museum for a vibrant Founder’s Day Celebration honoring the birth of the United States Colored Troops.

Enjoy live music, a pop-up exhibit, and an evening of community and reflection.

Food and drinks will be available for purchase from DCity Smokehouse, a beloved Black-owned DC barbecue spot known for its slow-smoked meats and local flavor.

Come celebrate history, culture, and connection from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Washington, DC.

  • Type: Special Event
  • Time: May 22, 2026 - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Venue:DCity Smokehouse