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Juneteenth
in Laurel Park
- Date: 06/10/2017 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location: Laurel Park
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Celebrate the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation with amazing music, moving speakers, delicious soul food, health fair, a community art project with the MAH and everyone's favorite, the kid's sack race. Juneteenth is a special day for anyone who believes in freedom and equality for all people. FREE!
Health Fair:
The African-American Community Health Group will provide its 17th annual Juneteenth health fair which incorporates rich cultural heritage with free health education and health screenings for all of our county citizens.
Basketball Skills Contest 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Harbor High assistant basketball coach will lead kids and adults in fun, basketball skill-oriented games. Prizes provided by the Santa Cruz Warriors.
3-Point Shootout • Skills Challenge • Shot Competition
Sign up by calling the Louden Nelson community Center at 831.420.6177.
2025 Clam Chowder Cook-Off Winners- Congratulations!
Best Boston Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: The Silence of the Clams
🥈 2nd Place: Millie’s Best Boston
🥉 3rd Place: All Clams Matter
Best Manhattan Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: Little Neck Rex
🥈 2nd Place: Dragonmama’s Portuguese Red
🥉 3rd Place: Clam Halen
People’s Choice Winners
Boston: 🏆 4 Men and a Clam – 395 votes
Manhattan: 🏆 The Pink Flamingos – 397 votes
Most Tasted
🥇 1st Place: Silence of the Clams – 1,656 tastes
🥈 2nd Place: 4 Men and a Clam (Boston)
🥉 3rd Place: Bloody Brilliant Chowder
Best Booth Theming
🥇 1st Place: The Silence of the Clams
🥈 2nd Place: Rocky Horror Clam Show
🥉 3rd Place: The Krusty Klam
Best Boston Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: The Rustic Table
🥈 2nd Place: The Point Kitchen and Bar
🥉 3rd Place: Ideal Bar and Grill
Best Manhattan Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: Seascape Golf Club: Masters Edition
🥈 2nd Place: Redwood Sluggers
🥉 3rd Place: Bearded Clams Unite
People’s Choice Winners
Boston: 🏆 Ideal Bar and Grill – 520 votes
Manhattan: 🏆 Redwood Sluggers – 590 votes
Most Tasted
🥇 1st Place: Ideal Bar and Grill – 2,405 tastes
🥈 2nd Place: Dominican Oaks
🥉 3rd Place: Jack O’Neill Restaurant & Lounge
Best Booth Theming
🥇 1st Place: Seascape Golf Club: Masters Edition
🥈 2nd Place: Jack O’Neill Restaurant & Lounge
🥉 3rd Place: Chowder Slugs/Redwood Sluggers