Baton Rouge Juneteenth 2026
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Juneteenth 2026 Events in Baton Rouge
Juneteenth 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana brings 2 confirmed celebrations — from parades and festivals to concerts, family programs, and community block parties. Featured events include Unity Fest Juneteenth Celebration and Gus Young Park Juneteenth Celebration. Most Baton Rouge Juneteenth events fall on or near June 19, with the largest celebrations spanning the weekend of June 19–21, 2026. Browse every approved event below to plan your weekend, find free festivals, and discover concerts, parades, and family-friendly activities near you. New listings are added throughout the spring as organizers confirm dates.
Unity Fest Juneteenth Celebration
Baton Rouge, LA • Jun 19, 2026
Free Juneteenth celebration hosted by the City of Baton Rouge with live music and family-friendly programming.
Gus Young Park Juneteenth Celebration
Baton Rouge, LA • Jun 20, 2026
Family-friendly Juneteenth event at Gus Young Park with live entertainment, local food vendors, and cultural exhibits in the neighborhood.
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