LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Juneteenth is coming up on Friday, June 19 and several events are scheduled around WAVE Country to celebrate freedom, culture and community.
The Legacy of York event will take place on June 16 at George Rogers Clark Park from 5:30 p.m. to 8:20 p.m. This is a free collaborative cultural program featuring historians, artists, and community leaders, highlighting the story of York and his historic significance.
On Thursday, June 18, community members are invited to Sam Peden Community Park in New Albany from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. for Juneteenth at the Park. The event will feature the Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet with a special appearance by Bethel AME Church Choir…