BATON ROUGE — The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging held its Juneteenth Freedom Day celebration at BREC Gus Young Park on Saturday. 

Attendees enjoyed an afternoon filled with live music from Kenny Neal and the Neal family, food, activities, cultural experiences and community resources.

The free community event hosted by Rep. C. Denise Marcelle brought together organizations, businesses and residents for a day of unity, reflection and celebration.