Jubilee CityFest

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Jubilee City Fest was a three-day, family-friendly, arts and music festival that took place in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, USA. It was the city's largest music and children's festival on the streets of Montgomery featuring three stages with national, regional and local entertainment, fireworks, ArtsFest, 8 km / 2 mile run, and a free concert by the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra. The event was discontinued in 2012. [1]

Montgomery, Alabama Capital of Alabama

Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County. Named for Richard Montgomery, it stands beside the Alabama River, on the coastal Plain of the Gulf of Mexico. In the 2010 Census, Montgomery's population was 205,764. It is the second most populous city in Alabama, after Birmingham, and is the 118th most populous in the United States. The Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area's population in 2010 was estimated at 374,536; it is the fourth largest in the state and 136th among United States metropolitan areas.

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The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States or America, is a country composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions. At 3.8 million square miles, the United States is the world's third or fourth largest country by total area and is slightly smaller than the entire continent of Europe's 3.9 million square miles. With a population of over 327 million people, the U.S. is the third most populous country. The capital is Washington, D.C., and the largest city by population is New York City. Forty-eight states and the capital's federal district are contiguous in North America between Canada and Mexico. The State of Alaska is in the northwest corner of North America, bordered by Canada to the east and across the Bering Strait from Russia to the west. The State of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-Pacific Ocean. The U.S. territories are scattered about the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, stretching across nine official time zones. The extremely diverse geography, climate, and wildlife of the United States make it one of the world's 17 megadiverse countries.

The Montgomery Symphony Orchestra is a symphony orchestra in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Organization

Jubilee CityFest was a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that had three seasonal workers with 300 volunteers.

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References

  1. ↑ "Jubilee CityFest Bids Farewell to Montgomery" . Retrieved 21 February 2014.
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