Indy kicks off Juneteenth celebrations for the weekend
Last year's Juneteenth festivities attracted around 10,000 visitors, and even more are expected to come this year.
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Last year's Juneteenth festivities attracted around 10,000 visitors, and even more are expected to come this year.
With Christmas just around the corner, the season of giving is in full swing. Although the holidays are often a time filled with family, friendship, gifts and happiness, the season can bring stress for many families in need. There are plenty of opportunities in Indianapolis to give back to help ease this stress and share some holiday cheer. The Recorder has compiled a list of a few places around Indianapolis to donate toys, clothes and more during this holiday season.
Indianapolis celebrates Juneteenth National Independence Day this weekend with block parties, festivals and a parade. The annual national holiday is Monday June 19.
Although Juneteenth is three days away, preparations for the weekend festivities are well underway.
This weekend much of the city will come together to celebrate Juneteenth, the effective end of slavery in the United States.