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Ohio Freedom Festival
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Columbus |
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June 19, 2015 - June 21, 2015 |
| Description: | From Ohio Freedom Festival Website: The 25th Annual Juneteenth Ohio Festival takes place June 19 thru June 21 2015 at the beautiful Genoa Park in Downtown Columbus Ohio from 12:00 Noon to 11pm. Juneteenth is celebrated in over 250 cities nationally and recognized by 40 million African Americans as their freedom and Independence Day. The Juneteenth festival attracts 130,000 supporters in Columbus Ohio and is considered the 3rd largest celebration in the nation.
The Juneteenth Ohio Festival is a weekend of cultural discovery for all individuals, families and communities to participate and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of African American freedom. History reveals that on June 19, 1865 when General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston Texas and read federal order number 3 to the last remaining captives, that re -building family was our first priority.
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| Phone | Sign Up To Be A Member |
| Event Website | Sign Up To Be A Member |
| Show hours | Fri-Sun 12-11 |
| Public Admission Price | $5 |
| Attendance | 130000 |
| Year # | 25 |
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