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Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Originating in Texas, it has been observed annually on June 19 since 1865. It is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.The Jubilee Day Festival is a vibrant celebration that brings together a rich tapestry of culture, history and community spirit. This dynamic event will feature a variety of educational and uplifting performances, including thought-provoking reenactments that bring history to life. Enjoy tantalizing food demonstrations that highlight diverse culinary traditions, while live music, dance and captivating film screenings add to the festival’s lively atmosphere. Whether you’re learning something new, indulging in delicious flavors or enjoying the rhythm of dance and music, the Jubilee Day Festival promises an enriching experience for all ages, celebrating both the past and the present in a fun and interactive way.
This event is free, with pre-registration encouraged. Registration will be coming soon!
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Event Venue
Ohio History Connection, 800 E 17th Ave, I-71 & 17th Ave (Across From the Expo Center),Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
