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Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, according to the NWA Juneteenth Celebration website.

NWA Juneteenth Celebration When: 3-7 p.m. June 15 Where: Murphy Park in Springdale Information: nwajuneteenth.org Juneteenth Summer Jam When: Friday and Saturday; gates open at 3 p.m. each day Where: Fort Smith River Park in Fort Smith Cost: $15 in advance, $25 at door; $50 premium VIP package per day or $75 for both days Information: juneteenthfortsmith.com

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