Thanks to everyone who celebrated with us Saturday, June 17th from 5-9pm in Old Town/Downtown Erie! Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. It is also often observed for celebrating African-American culture. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it has been celebrated annually on June 19 in various parts … Continue reading Erie’s Juneteenth Celebration – 2023