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June 13th
Carbondale 5pm
Honor our ancestors
5pm Woodlawn Memorial Cemetary

Sponsored By African American Museum

June 14th
Carbondale
Juneteenth City Block Party

309 E Jackson
5pm-9pm

Juneteenth Block Party theme is Wave of Freedom and will introduce the meaning of Juneteenth to the community but also bring a fun, safe, family-friendly event to the Southern Illinois community.


Cairo
Movie night at Cairo School District # 1



June 15th
Carbondale
Reception and Exhibition for UPROOT Project
11 am

African America Museum
University Mall


Cairo
Family Fund Day (FREE)
St Mary's Park
2pm- 8pm
Recommended that people bring their own lawn chairs


June 16th
DuQuoin
Keyes, Park

3pm

Juneteenth in Keyes park is a Sunday June 16th in Keyes Park. We will have guest speakers, food, water slide, bouncy house dunk tank,cornhole, basketball, face painting and giveaways. 


Cairo
DInner with Dad 4pm- 7pm
Tickets $20 adults, $10 kids
Includes dinner, dad bag, photographer
Tickets must be purchased by June 9th

June 17th
Carbondale
Senior Citizens Brunch
Carbondale Civic Center
10:30 am- 12:30 pm

Carbondale
Juneteenth Extravaganza
Turley Park
12pm- 10pm
Music, comedy, togethers,  food
​family friendly

June 18th

Carbondale
Carbondale at the Table
Carbondale Civic Center

5pm
Call 618-457-3282 to register


Carterville,
John A Logan College
6pm- 9pm

Waterfall Courtyard
Music and food, open to the public
Smokin Ks Barbecue and Cajun Cuisine
Special Performance by  J Sound Band


June 19th
Carbondale
6pm- 7pm
Event by True Nature Holistic Arts
715 s. University avenue Suite 1a, Carbondale
In honor of Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of slavery. It's a day of remembrance, celebration, and reflection on the ongoing fight for racial equality and justice. We will enjoy tea, enter into a 20 minute silent meditation and conclude with sharing your voice in thoughts, poetry, song.

Cairo
Poetry Brunch 12 pm
Hannibal Black Sports Grill

Tickets $20,  includes food and 2 mimosas
Tickets must be purchased by June 1st




Marion
Juneteenth Community Celebration

10 am Ray Fosse Park
3 on 3 basketball tournament, cornhole tournament, family feud, bounce house, food vendors,  music and more
John Jones Park




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