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NOLA Juneteenth Festival

2027 dates not announced yet · usually June

About NOLA Juneteenth Festival

A Juneteenth festival in Congo Square put on by the Louisiana Afro-Indigenous Society, a New Orleans nonprofit. 2026 was the fifth annual edition, followed by an economic summit and gala on June 20.

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.

NOLA Juneteenth Festival has included festival, parade and live entertainment.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 19, 2026.

  • Festival
  • Parade
  • Live entertainment

Where it happens

NOLA Juneteenth Festival is held at Congo Square in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is one of 14 cultural festivals in Louisiana on this calendar.

Map centered on New Orleans. The organizer lists Congo Square.Directions

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Questions about NOLA Juneteenth Festival

When is NOLA Juneteenth Festival 2027?
The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 19, 2026.
Where is NOLA Juneteenth Festival held?
NOLA Juneteenth Festival takes place at Congo Square in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What happens at NOLA Juneteenth Festival?
Events have included: festival, parade, live entertainment.
Who organizes NOLA Juneteenth Festival?
NOLA Juneteenth Festival is organized by Louisiana Afro-Indigenous Society.
What other cultural festivals are near New Orleans?
The closest others on this calendar are BlackAmericana Fest in New Orleans, LA (same city); Congo Square Rhythms Festival in New Orleans, LA (same city); Dia de los Muertos Festival (New Orleans) in New Orleans, LA (same city).

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