Bunnell History Day

Bunnell History Day: Join us from 10 to 4 p.m. all over Bunnell at this historic event and enjoy food trucks, history displays and demonstrations, DJ music, many vendors, history re-enactors, important Florida humanities speakers, tours of local landmarks, the kid zone, a farmer’s market, a wine and beer tent and the always popular mechanical bull experience. The speakers will be James Abraham on 100 years of voter suppression, Pat Mitchell Hines, a writer who will speak about her forefather, who was an enslaved person, and Chris Kahl, who will take us on a musical journey. Here’s the schedule:

10:00 – Carver Center – Opening Ceremony, Giving Thanks, Reverend Giddens, Historical Sign Dedication, Student Scholarship Presentation, Sponsor Announcements and Appreciation.
10:00 – 3:00 Edward Johnson City Park – Kids Zone, Vendors, Wine/Beer Tent, DJ music, Mechanical Bull Riding, Food Trucks, Historic Displays, Discussions, Exhibitions
10:00 – 3:00 – Holden House Museum – Historic Tours All Day
10:30-11:30 – Carver Center, Speaker #1 – James Abraham – Bloody Streets and Crooked Lines:  100 Years of Voter Suppression in Florida
11:00 – 1:00 – Little Red School House Tours
11:45 – 12:30 – Carver Center, Speaker #2 – Pat Mitchell – Growing up in Bunnell as a 5th generation African American
1:00 – Edward Johnson City Park Pavillion – Cake Cutting
1:30 – 2:30 – Bridges – A United Methodist Fellowship Sanctuary, Speaker #3 – Chris Kahl – A Musical Journey Through Florida
3:00 – DJ Tent – Raffle and Closing Remarks – The raffle supports student scholarships and the winner. You don’t have to be present to win but it would sure be fun if you were!