Juneteenth
Former "The Voice" contestant Ashley Dubose, pictured, headlines this year's event that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Paddle down the Mississippi River or get a tennis lesson from members of the United States Tennis Association. There will also be storytelling by Naomi Richmond, vendors and entertainment. (9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. North Mississippi Regional Park, 4900 N. Mississippi Court, Mpls. juneteenthminnesota.org.) MELISSA WALKER
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