2013 Juneteenth Festival of the Carolinas
Start Date: June 14, 2013
End Date: June 16, 2013
Time: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
Location: Independence Park: 300 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC
Description
16th Annual Juneteenth Festival of the Carolinas is a multicultral event and returns to Charlotte on Friday, June 14th thru Sunday, June 16th 2013. Admission is free and the festival begins at 8:00 am and goes until 9:00 pm.
The Juneteenth Festival is a celebration of not only freedom for enslaved blacks in America, but freedom of all people that have been enslaved throughout time. The festival will offer a rich array of cultural traditions and diversity through food, arts and music.
It offers a broad variety of tantalizing, ethnic foods, plus an even greater selection of vendors displaying unique arts, crafts and clothing from around the world. Enjoy fabulous R&B, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and many more soul-stirring sounds as music and dance groups perform throughout the weekend’s festivities.
This year the Juneteenth Festival planning committee expects about 50,000 attendees.
www.juneteenthofthecarolinas.com
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