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The Rockford Juneteenth Celebration is a celebration for all races commemorating the day the slaves were freed in the south.
Featured events include a community cookout, Chautauqua, Juneteenth Queen competition, community church service, all-black graduation, and Sunday's Best competition.
Visit juneteenth1865.com for more details including awards and competitions.
Event Details
Jun 18 to Jun 19, 2022
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Address:
1401 North Second Street
Rockford IL 61107 - Phone: (815) 218-2861
- Email: contact@juneteenth1865.com
- Website: Visit Website
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