Juneteenth Community Observance: A free celebration of freedom and community, honoring African American achievements and providing education and healing. Featuring a program, hair fashion show with Stylist Nedra Butler, Barber Ken Davis II, and performances by Crystal World of Dance, CEO, Crystal Brown-Davs. Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Donation: $10.00. Coleman-Bush Building, 1104 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Lakeland 33805. Call 863-271-3386, with questions.
JUNETEENTH POLK COUNTY Inaugural Film Festival, Saturday, July 1st, 2023, 11 A.M. - 8 P. M. Q&A and Reception 7- 8:00 P.M. @ POLK STATE COLLEGE, Lakeland Campus Films and Times TBA Juneteenth marks the nation’s second Independence Day and should be a national pride as a significant milestone in American history. This year, we will help create the platform as the nation to come together to celebrate Juneteenth and host one of the largest Juneteenth Observance on Wall Street in New York and at the White House on June 19th. Juneteenth observance is a Reflection of America’s History. Contacts: Doris Moore Bailey - 863-816-6480 juneteenthlkld21@gmail.com George Lawrence -