Violets In Blume, a healing and holistic arts practice in Elkins Park, will participate in the first Philadelphia Juneteenth Wine & Arts Festival which will take place at the Cherry Street Pier this Saturday.

The event will feature wine tastings, art exhibits, and live music performances, and was covered by CBS News. 

“We’re going to experience excellence, we are going to experience Black excellence, specifically for the Juneteenth weekend,” said one of the event organizers and the Executive Director of the Women’s Coalition For Empowerment Shekhinah B. “Specifically, we have Violets In Blume which is based out of Elkins Park, we have and Nuts About Popcorn, they’re based out of Hatboro.”

For more on Violets in Bloom, you can visit their Facebook page and website. For the article by CBS News, you can click here. You can also watch their video footage here:

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