Juneteenth Freedom Festival

The Whitney Plantation Museum in Edgard is commemorating Juneteenth with a family-friendly experience that includes free entrance to the museum and self-guided grounds tours, live musical performances by Tara Alexander, The Maroons Band, and Steven Perrilloux; a panel discussion with civil rights pioneers, representatives of the NAACP, and more; a Kids' Zone, and much more.  Vendors from St. John the Baptist and other River Parishes will also be on-site selling artwork, clothing, crafts, jewelry, food, and drinks. 9:30 am–4 pm. Free. whitneyplantation.org