LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — Juneteenth is almost here, and Little Rock is getting ready to throw one of the region’s biggest celebrations with Juneteenth in the Rock — now in its 17th year.
Mosaic Templars Director Keith Fletcher said the event is expanding in a big way this year, adding a new Friday kickoff on June 19 — the official Juneteenth holiday — before the all-day outdoor festival on Saturday.
Friday’s new event is the Juneteenth Summit at the Robinson Center, held in partnership with the City of Little Rock and the Convention and Visitors Bureau…