Dougherty County staff outline June 20 Juneteenth celebration at Albany Civic Center

Jun 1, 2026

Recreation staff told the Commission the Juneteenth event will be June 20 at the Albany Civic Center from 1–6 p.m., with free meals for children 17 and under and an all‑local performers lineup; commissioners praised the expanded exposure and asked logistical questions.

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Recreation Supervisor Tee Taylor told the Dougherty County Commission the county’s Juneteenth celebration will be held June 20 at the Albany Civic Center from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., and that school‑aged children (17 and under) will be eligible for a free meal. Procurement Assistant Yazmine Frazier and staff outlined expanded programming intended to provide more exposure for participants.

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