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Juneteenth Celebration

June 16, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Basic Info

Date:
June 16, 2018
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Website / RSVP:
https://www.austintexas.gov/event/juneteenth-celebration-1

Who's Hosting This Event?

City of Austin
Who We Are:

Our local government system for the City of Austin.

Website:
http://www.austintexas.gov/
Juneteenth Celebration

From the City of Austin –

Join the Carver Musuem in celebrating JUNETEENTH on Saturday, June 16th from 12-4 p.m. The Carver ‘s Juneteenth Celebration will featuring live music, crafts and activities for kids, food, a marketplace with vendors, character interpretations, and more!

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a holiday that commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas on June 19th, 1865, and more generally the emancipation of African-American slaves throughout the Confederate South.

Join us in celebrating this important date in American history!

 

 

 

Venue

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
1165 Angelina Street
Austin, TX 78702 United States + Google Map
Website:
http://www.austintexas.gov/department/george-washington-carver-museum-and-cultural-center
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