Jun 12, 2024 - Culture

Celebrate Juneteenth in Atlanta with these events

Kristal Dixon

Illustration of the Juneteenth flag next to a desk calendar dated June 19. — Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios

Juneteenth is next Wednesday, so here are some events happening this weekend and through next week commemorating the holiday in Atlanta.

The Home Depot Backyard's Truist Night Market will host a Juneteenth edition, spotlighting Black chefs, artists and Black-owned spirit brands. (June 13)

The Cobb County branch of the NAACP will host its 21st Juneteenth Weekend Celebration on Marietta Square. All events are free and open to the public. (June 14-16)

The 12th annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival returns next week to Piedmont Park. (June 21-23)

Atlanta History Center's 2024 Juneteenth Celebration will be held from 10 am to 4pm. (June 15)

Food trucks, kids' fun zone and a wellness space will be part of the city of Austell's Juneteenth Fest. (June 15)

Live music, free tours and children's storytelling will be part of Historic Oakland Cemetery's Juneteenth Family Festival. (June 15)

The city of South Fulton's Juneteenth Celebration is scheduled for 4-10pm. (June 15)

Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area will host its second annual Juneteenth Storytelling Festival from 11 am to 2pm at the Bruce Street School. (June 18)

Celebrate Juneteenth in Sandy Springs from 5-8pm at City Springs. (June 19)

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