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Juneteenth Celebration
June 23, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Join us for the inaugural Juneteenth community festival hosted by the NAACP SLO County
COMING TOGETHER…MOVING FORWARD
The Juneteenth celebration will be a multicultural event consisting of live entertainment, food, games, and educational exhibits. This event will provide our community with a forum that encourages, empowers, and educates. This is a family event: bring your family and friends!
- Live Music by SOULSVILLE featuring Gloria Mantooth
- Traditional Southern Creole Cuisine prepared by Bon Temps Creole Cafe of San Luis Obispo
- Menu: Chicken Jambalaya with Collards, Corn Bread, and Honey Butter, $7.50; cake by the slice, $2.50
Juneteenth is an American holiday observed annually on June 19th. Juneteenth celebrates the date (June 19, 1865) that the Union soldiers enforced the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all remaining slaves.
SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 2018
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Ludwick Community Center
864 Santa Rosa Street
San Luis Obispo