Juneteenth Flag Raising Event

Join us for the River Forest Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday, Jun 17th. This event takes place infront of the River Forest Library and includes a Juneteenth Traveling Musuem and refreshments.

The Juneteenth Holiday Holiday celebrates the date in 1865 when General Order #3 proclaimed the freedom of the enslaved people in Texas. For more information on event, click here. For more information on the Junteenth Holiday, click here.