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Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/18/2022
1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Rantoul's Juneteenth Celebration
Categories
Rantoul will have a Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 18th from 1pm-7pm on the West block of East Congress (112 E. Congress Ave.)
- Face painting
- Food vendors
- Poetry
- Reading corner
- Entertainment
- DJ
- Games
- Arts and crafts
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth is an annual holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated by African-Americans since the late 1800s.
Learn more here: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/cul…/article/juneteenth
Everyone is welcome to come and celebrate! Thank you to those putting on this event.