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Meridian Freedom Fest: "Queen of Katwe" Movie Screening

  • Date: 06/16/2023 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM  
  • Location: Meridian Historical Village
    5151 Marsh Rd
    Okemos, Michigan 48864
  • Introduction: Juneteenth Multi-event Celebration

The 3rd Annual Meridian Freedom Fest continues with another free film screening! This week features the 2016 film, "Queen of Katwe". This biographical drama centers on Katwe, a young girl from Uganda who is granted the chance of a lifetime by learning how to play chess.

Join us outdoors once more at the Meridian Historical Village (5151 Marsh Road) on Friday, June 16 from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. The movie will begin at 9:30 pm, but viewers are encouraged to arrive thirty minutes early.

Please make sure to bring your own chair or blanket, as the movie will be projected on a screen outside. This event is free to the public and marks the second event of the Meridian Freedom Fest. 

For more information, please contact Amber Clark at 517.853.4568 or clark@meridian.mi.us.

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