july 26th celebrations

Events Information

Three weekends of celebration commemorating the 175th anniversary of the Liberian Independence.

July 15 – 17: Welcome party, basketball tournament, and graduates honoring ceremony

July 23 – 24: Independence celebration at the park and soccer games

July 30 – 31: Independence ball and thanksgiving service

Vendors

The vending spot for July 23rd at Sugaw Creek Recreational Park is now available for purchase. Up-to-date due payers will pay $150 for a spot and non-due payers will pay $200 for a spot.

Contacts:

Rhodel White

Oretha Manneh (704-904-1561)

Events Details

WEEK 1

Saturday, July 16

Adults & Young Adults Basketball 🏀 tournament at 32nd St gym. Event starts at 2 PM. Free entrance for kids 6 years and under. Tickets 🎟 will be on sale by Wednesday June 8, 2022 for $5 for kids ages ( 7 – 10 ) $10 for kids ages ( 11 – 15 ) $15 for youths ages( 16 -18 ) and $20 for adults. Ticket comes with complementary water. Kids games like hot potatoes and musical chairs will be done at half time along with other live performances.

500 W 32nd St, Charlotte, NC 28206

LIBAC LIGHT FOOD & DRINKS WILL BE ON SALE AT THIS OCCASION.

Game 1 starts at 3PM

Game 2 starts at 4:30 PM

Game 3 ( Final ) starts at 6:00 PM

Night Event:

TROPIX MIXER & AFROBEAT DANCE NIGHT WITH THE BEST DJ IN TOWN at TROPIX at 4701North Tryon St, Charlotte NC, 28213

Tickets will be on sale for $20 Come let’s jam it!!

WEEK 2

Saturday, July 23

Sugar Creek Park From 10 AM -8 PM

LIBAC Independence Day Celebration. Food and Drinks Will Be On Sale.

943 West Sugar Creek Rd, Charlotte NC, 28206

If you wish to vend at this occasion, please contact Mis Rhodel White or Mrs. Oretha Manneh. Vendors are required to sign a regulatory document/contract in other to vend on this occasion, in keeping with standard operational procedures. The amount to purchase a spot to vend on this occasion is $150 for up-to-date due payer and $ 200 for the non-due payer.

Saturday Night, July 23

TROPIX MIXER & AFROBEAT DANCE NIGHT WITH THE BEST DJ IN TOWN at TROPIX at 4701North Tryon St, Charlotte NC, 28213

Tickets will be on sale for $20 Come let’s jam it!!

Sunday, July 24

 Harrisburg Park.

 191 Sims Pkwy, Harrisburg, NC 28075 From 3 PM -9PM

IE VS BARROLLE / LIBAC Honoring Program of Former Players/Legends of Lonestar, IE, Barrolle, Hyphia, Batman and St Joseph Warrior. Follow by a kickball game between ( Mothers & Daughters )

 Any female wishing to partake can come with their running  shoes and shorts. Game Starts at 4 PM.  Follow by;

INVINCIBLE ELEVEN ( IE ) VS  MIGHTY BARROLLE GAME.

Game Starts at 5:30  PM 

If you know of any legend or legends of these teams based in LIBAC, please forward their information to 704-7 777-9110 no later than July 1st 2022 so that they can be honor.

LIBAC LIGHT FOOD & DRINKS SALES WILL BE TAKING PLACE AT THIS EVENT.

Note: Please bring a chair  along if you’ll like to be seated, and come cheer your team to victory.  

WEEK 3

Saturday, July 30

Independence Ball at Project 1610 Alleghany St, Charlotte NC 28215.

Red Carpet Event:

6 PM – 1 AM

DIGNITARIES 7 PM – 1 AM

*Formal Attire

*Complimentary Alcoholic Beverages 🍺

Sunday, July 31

Thanksgiving Service ( Church will be announced later)