Juneteenth Events
Near You

Wondering where you can go for a Juneteenth Celebration? Events are happening all around Louisiana. Look for information and links below.

Besides celebrating, get involved. Use the links to also look for contact information on each website to offer your talents and treasures.

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NORTHEAST

Mansfield

June 21 - 22, 2024 - Mansfield Juneteenth Celebration

Northeast (Delta) Louisiana

TBA - The Madam CJ Walker Louisiana Juneteenth Celebrations - 2-day event with concerts in Northeast Louisiana. People of all backgrounds invited to enjoy historic black culture. For more information: https://www.louisianajuneteenth.com

CENTRAL

SOUTHWEST

Lake Charles

June 19, 2024 - Juneteenth Freedom Festival

ACADIANA

Lafayette

Southwest Louisiana Juneteenth Committee hosts events from June 14 through June 24, 2024. Plays, educational events, opening ceremonies, a banquet and more, culminating with a music festival. Youth are invited to show their talents by participating in an essay contest, poster contest and/or Mr. and Miss SWLA Juneteenth Pageant. Get: details at Home | SWLA Juneteenth Site.

Breaux Bridge

TBA - 10:00 am , Juneteenth 2nd Annual Parade starts at Park Hardy and ends at Judge Carl Williams Park. Register to participate in parade by TBA.

St. Martinville

TBA - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration & Community Resource Fair, True Friend Hall, 1094 True Friend Road, St. Martinville, La

Opelousas

TBA - 12:00 pm - 5:00 p.m., 41st Annual Juneteenth Folklife Celebration, Farmer’s Market across from La Vieux Village. Contact Rebecca Henry 337-945-5064.

Abbeville

April 4, 2024 - 6:00 p.m. - Contestant Registration for Miss Juneteenth Pageant, Abbeville Public Library. Pageant Date: June 8, 2024 - 4:00 p.m. at Abbeville High School Audidtorium.

HEADQUARTERS

Baton Rouge

TBA - Baton Rouge Juneteenth Panel Discussion

Denham Springs

TBA - Denham Springs Juneteenth Celebration

Baker

TBA - Baker Juneteenth Freedom Day

Donaldsonville

TBA - Donaldsonville Juneteenth Music Festival

SOUTHEAST / NORTHSHORE

SOUTHEAST

New Orleans