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Shady Rest Country Club House Party / Dance Celebration

by AAGD Staff

Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/01/2026
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm


When the music starts, the lights glow, and the dance floor begins to fill, something magical will happen on Friday, May 1 at Shady Rest Golf and Country Club. This isn’t just another party. It’s a celebration of history, heritage, community, and joy—all wrapped into one unforgettable evening, from 7:00pm-11:00pm.

The Shady Rest House Party Dance Celebration will be held at 820 Jerusalem Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 and it promises to be exactly that kind of occasion: a lively gathering where the past and present meet in perfect rhythm.

Shady Rest Golf and Country Club occupies a singular place in American history. Established in 1921, it is recognized as the first African American-owned and operated country club in the United States. At a time when segregation shut Black Americans out of most private clubs and golf courses, Shady Rest opened its doors and created a welcoming space where African Americans could gather, compete, socialize, and thrive.  Read more…

 

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