Juneteenth is the oldest nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.

On June 19, 1865, two months after the surrender of General Lee and more than two years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, General Granger of the Union Army landed in Galveston, Texas and issued General Order No. 3  ALL SLAVES ARE FREE . . .

Join the celebration of cultural diversity and freedom. Free prizes and free entertainment for all ages.

Featuring:
• Buffalo Soldiers
• Tuskegee Airmen
• Gospel Singing
• African Dance and Drumming
• Evening Jazz Concert
• Exhibits
• Food & Vendors
• Children's Games and Activities

Juneteenth Festival and 5K Run/Walk
June 16
Freedom Park
Lexington Park
St. Mary’s County
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Talbot County Juneteenth Celebration
June 16
Academy Art Museum
Easton
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Juneteenth
June 16
St. Charles
Charles County
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