FREDERICK, Md. – Members of the community are invited to attend Frederick County Government’s annual Black History Month celebration on Thursday, February 5, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Winchester Hall, 12 East Church Street, Frederick.
The 2026 Black History Month theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” marks 100 years since the first national observance of Black history. This year’s event invites the community to reflect on the lasting impact of a century of commemoration while celebrating the achievements and contributions of Black Americans, past and present.
The family-friendly celebration will feature a proclamation from County Executive Jessica Fitzwater, along with special speakers and performances highlighting the rich history, culture, and contributions of Black Americans.
No registration is required to attend.
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CONTACT: Hope Morris
Communications Manager
Office of Communications and Public Engagement
301-600-2590