Join us for the 2026 Antioch Homecoming, a two-day event honoring Gloucester County’s African American heritage on June 26-27 at Antioch Baptist Church, 4604 Cedar Bush Road, Hayes, VA. Enjoy presentations from historians, oral history sessions, music performances, and community discussions. Featured events include a presentation by archaeologists and descendants on oral histories and an art display by Sam Carter-Shamai. Community members are encouraged to participate in genealogy sharing, healing ceremonies, and contribute to documenting the historic cemetery behind the church. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and celebrate our shared history!