BATON ROUGE - Juneteenth, a federal holiday celebrating the emancipation of slaves in the United States, is just around the corner. 

Here is a list of some events taking place to celebrate!

This is not an exhaustive list. If you don't see an event you believe should be here, email us at news@wbrz.com!

June 19
- Iberville Parish's celebration at the Carl F. Grant Civic center at 2 p.m.
- Southern University's celebration at the John B. Cade Library from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Baton Rouge AIDS Society's Juneteenth Movie Night screening of "Time II: Unfinished Business" at the YWCA Empowerment Center from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Registration is available here.

June 20
- St. Gabriel's celebration at the St. Gabriel Community Center from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

June 21
- Baton Rouge's celebration at the Jewel J. Newman Community Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Port Allen's celebration at the Williams and Lee Community Center with food and live entertainment
- Family Fest - Juneteenth Edition will be held at Cadillac Street Park for free. The event starts at 5 p.m.

June 22
- Port Allen continues celebrations with a senior luncheon and live music