Juneteenth: Celebrating Historic South Baton Rouge
Schedule
Fri Jun 19 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
2161 Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-8157, United States | Baton Rouge, LA
Advertisement
Join us for a Juneteenth celebration highlighting the legacy of the historic South Baton Rouge community! Speakers Dr. Terell Johnson of Southern University will share research on the area’s origins, and Reginald Delpit of the Chicken Shack, a representative of the oldest continuously operating restaurant in Baton Rouge, will present his family’s history. All community members, particularly those with origins in South Baton Rouge, are encouraged to attend for lively discussion and great food! Children’s activities will be available.Event admission is free. General admission applies for guided tours.
Learn more brec.org/calendar/detail/juneteenth-celebrating-historic-south-baton-rouge.
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
2161 Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-8157, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
