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Join the City of Marshall in celebrating Juneteenth! Juneteenth, or “Freedom Day," recognizes the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, officially ending slavery. For this reason, June 19, 1865, marks our country’s second Independence Day.
On Thursday, June 19th, the City of Marshall will be celebrating Juneteenth in multiple ways. There will be two separate events: Juneteenth Celebration and Juneteenth Food Truck Festival.
Juneteenth Food Truck Festival:
Join us for a variety of food trucks & music by Push Play Entertainment
When: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Where: 3rd Street and Lyon Street Marshall, MN
Juneteenth Celebration:
Where: Justice Park
4:00 PM
Welcome from Mayor Byrnes, the Black National Anthem, & guest speaker Cassie Williams
4:15 PM
S.I.N.G.O. & Music by Push Play Entertainment
5:30 - 7:00 PM
Kimberly Brown Performance (includes interactive kids performance)
(Award-Winning Vocalist & Songwriter, and Former member of the Grammy-Award-Winning group, The Sounds of Blackness)
Enjoy: Inflatables, Food Trucks, Community Art Project, and more!