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Clayton County to Celebrate HBCU Legacy with "HBCU on the Lawn" Event in Jonesboro

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Published on June 12, 2025
Clayton County to Celebrate HBCU Legacy with "HBCU on the Lawn" Event in JonesboroSource: Clayton County Government

The "HBCU on the Lawn" event, presented by Commissioner DeMont Davis and the Clayton County Parks and Recreation, is set to bring alumni, students, and families together to celebrate historically black colleges and universities in a community gathering filled with entertainment and camaraderie. Scheduled for Saturday, June 21, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., the free event will unfold at the Lake Spivey Recreation Center, located at 2300 Walt Stephens Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30236.

According to the official Clayton County announcement, guests can expect to fully immerse themselves in the festivities set to feature music that promises to keep the atmosphere lively, food trucks to satiate the cravings of attendees, and various games designed purposely to engage guests of all ages. 

For those interested in attending, no advance registration is required.