Petersburg Juneteenth Celebration this weekend

Come celebrate Juneteenth, the Traditional African-American Celebration of Emancipation

Sunday, June 18
2 to 7 p.m.
Cooper Memorial Field
Petersburg, VA

The Petersburg celebration features a celebration of African-American Families/Fathers, Rob Gray & Friends, Leon Crawley & Family, tasty food, souvenirs, old-fashioned games and recreation, music and much more.

More about Juneteenth (Richmond Times Dispatch)

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See Richmond's Elegba Folklore Society's three-day celebration this weekend

(The dancing and drums alone are worth seeing anything done by Elegba. Not only will you be amazed and entertained, you will feel uplifted and inspired by the fantastic Janine Bell and her troupe of talent.)

~Mady