Juneteenth: Freedom Day Festival
Start Date
Saturday, June 18th, 2022
End Date
Saturday, June 18th, 2022
Details
- Organizer's Name
- Anya Turpin
- Organizer's Phone
- 4789545758
- Organizer's Email
- anya.turpin@perry-ga.gov
- Additional Information
Join the City of Perry as we recognize Juneteenth with our 2nd Annual Freedom Day Festival celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States.
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Today Juneteenth commemorates African American freedom and emphasizes education and achievement.