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Black · Juneteenth · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Juneteenth Unity Festival

2027 dates not announced yet · usually June

About Juneteenth Unity Festival

The Juneteenth Unity Festival is a free family event at the East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library built around learning, economic opportunity and community engagement. Visit Baton Rouge lists it among the city's Juneteenth events.

What to expect

Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when news of the end of slavery reached Galveston, Texas. It became a federal holiday in 2021. Celebrations often include parades, music, food, history programs and family activities.

Juneteenth Unity Festival has included culture, wellness, small business resources, live entertainment, children and family activities and food.

The organizer lists it as free to attend.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 20, 2026.

  • Culture
  • Wellness
  • Small business resources
  • Live entertainment
  • Children and family activities
  • Food

Where it happens

Juneteenth Unity Festival is held at EBRP Library, Main Branch in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is one of 14 cultural festivals in Louisiana on this calendar.

Map centered on Baton Rouge. The organizer lists EBRP Library, Main Branch.Directions

Questions about Juneteenth Unity Festival

When is Juneteenth Unity Festival 2027?
The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 20, 2026.
Where is Juneteenth Unity Festival held?
Juneteenth Unity Festival takes place at EBRP Library, Main Branch in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Is Juneteenth Unity Festival free?
Yes. The organizer lists Juneteenth Unity Festival as free to attend.
What happens at Juneteenth Unity Festival?
Events have included: culture, wellness, small business resources, live entertainment, children and family activities, food.
What other cultural festivals are near Baton Rouge?
The closest others on this calendar are Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival in Baton Rouge, LA (same city); Gus Young Park Juneteenth Celebration in Baton Rouge, LA (same city); Levitt AMP Baton Rouge Juneteenth Festival in Baton Rouge, LA (same city).

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