2023 SWLA Juneteenth Festival
Joyfully celebrating African-American freedom. Become your ancestor's dream! Tues. – June 13 – 6:00 pm, 40 Acres & a Mule, Via Zoom Thurs. – June 15 – The Juneteenth Story, 11:00am, Camp Performance, Wonderland Performing Arts, 2807 Johnston Thurs. – June 15 –The Juneteenth Story, 7:30pm, Opening Night, Wonderland Performing Arts, 2807 Johnston St. Fri. – June 16 – 6:00-10:00 pm, Juneteenth Banquet / Pageant, Downtown Convention Center, 124 S. Buchanan St. Fri. – June 16 – 6:00-10:00 pm, Juneteenth Essay / Poster Contest, Downtown Convention Center, 124 S. Buchanan Fri. – June 16 The Juneteenth Story, 7:30pm, Story Performance, Wonderland Performing Arts, 2807 Johnston St. Sat. – June 17 7:00 am, Juneteenth Sickle Cell Walk, Historical Heymann Park, 1500 S. Orange St. Sat. – June 17 – 4-8 pm, SWLA Juneteenth Festival, Historical Heymann Park, 1500 S. Orange St. Sat. – June 17– The Juneteenth Story, 7:30pm, Story Performance, Wonderland Performing Arts, 2807 Johnston Sun. – June 18 –The Juneteenth Story, 2:00pm, Story Performance, Wonderland Performing Arts, 2807 Johnston St. Mon. – June 19 -10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Juneteenth A Freedom Celebration, 800 E. Vermilion St. Mon. – June 19 – 6:00-8:00 pm, MTM Juneteenth Commemoration, Downtown Convention Center, 124 S. Buchanan For more information about these events, or to schedule an interview with a member of SWLA Juneteenth Committee, contact Susannah Johnson Malbreaux, 337. 212.1950 or email: johnsonsusannahm@gmail.com.