Community members throughout the Southern Tier will gather to celebrate Black culture with events honoring the 157th anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States this weekend.
Juneteenth falls on Monday, June 19. Here are some ways to commemorate the holiday in the Southern Tier.
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These 4 events mark Juneteenth in Binghamton this weekend
Black Excellence Awards
When: 6 p.m. Friday
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 225 Water St., Binghamton
Juneteenth Celebration
When: noon-5 p.m. Saturday
Where: Assata Shakur Park, 15 Carroll St., Binghamton
Flag Raising
When: 5:35 p.m. Sunday
Where: Binghamton Rumble Ponies game, Mirabito Stadium, Henry Street, Binghamton
The Discovery Center’s Juneteenth Celebration
When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday
Where: The Discovery Center, 60 Morgan Road, Binghamton
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4 events to commemorate Juneteenth in Ithaca
Black Business Expo/Job Fair
When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday
Where: Southside Community Center, 305 S. Plain St., Ithaca
Juneteenth Festival
When: noon to 8 p.m. Saturday
Where: Southside Community Center, 305 S. Plain St., Ithaca
Black Tie Affair
When: 5:30-11 p.m. Sunday
Where: Emerson Suites, Ithaca College
Juneteenth Jubilee
When: 7-9 p.m. Monday
Where: The Downstairs, 121 W State St., Ithaca
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Juneteenth Celebration in Elmira
When: noon to 4 p.m. Saturday
Where: Ernie Davis Park, 603-657 Dickinson St., Elmira
Juneteenth Freedom Day in Hornell
When: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday
Where: Veterans Memorial Park at James Street, Hornell
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