Juneteenth is a national U.S. holiday commemorating June 19, 1865. On this day, the last American slaves were free. The following is a list of events planned in the metro-Atlanta area to celebrate the occasion.
Juneteenth is a national U.S. holiday commemorating June 19, 1865. This is a list of events planned in the metro-Atlanta area to celebrate the occasion.
Top 10 Tampa Bay events for the week of May 3-9
Performing arts dominate this weekâs top events, including the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Music Fest and comedian Craig Robinson.
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Shelia E. performs during the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Music Festival Sunday in Curtis Hixon Park. [ CAROLYN KASTER | AP Photo ]
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Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival: Music Fest 2021: The 21st annual festival features entertainment by Joyce Irby with Guitar G. Force (Saturday) and Sheila E. with Jonathan McReynolds (Sunday). Tickets are available for virtual and live viewing. Live tickets are sold in pairs to allow for social distancing. Masks are required and temperatures will be screened. Everyone entering is required to fill out a health survey, which will be e-mailed in advance. $20-$70. 1-9 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, 600 N Ashley Drive, Tampa.