Food trucks, fun and trivia: Juneteenth events make for busy weekend in and around Savannah

Above video: Preview of Bluffton's weekend eventJuneteenth is just days away and there are a variety of opportunities in and around Savannah to take part in as the holiday approaches. Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom WJCL 22 News is a proud sponsor of Pooler's Second Annual Juneteenth Celebration.The celebration is free to the public. There will be live music, food trucks, storytellers, games and much more.When: Saturday, June 17th Where: Tanger Outlets PoolerFor more information click hereAnnual 3-day Juneteenth Festival The Bluffton community will celebrate a tradition commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Africans in America during the annual Bluffton Juneteenth Festival. Black Food Truck Friday Festival When: June 16, 5 – 10 p.m. Where: Buckwalter Commerce Park, 25 Buckwalter Place Blvd., Bluffton, SCBluffton Juneteenth FestivalWhen: June 17, 4-10 p.m.Where: Burnt Church Distillery, 120 Bluffton Road.Shuttles will be provided to and from this event beginning at 3:30 p.m. from Red Cedar Elementary.Juneteenth Jazz BrunchWhen: June 18, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m Where: Burnt Church Distillery, 120 Bluffton Road, BlufftonFor more details on the 3-day festival visit the organizers' Facebook page.Georgia Southern Juneteenth CelebrationThe Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center will officially open its doors with a grand opening and ribbon cutting.When: June 19, 11 a.m to 2 p.m.Where: 13040 Abercorn Street, SavannahNAACP Juneteenth celebrationThere will be more than 70 vendors including food trucks, horseback riding for the kids, face painting, Juneteenth Essay contest, Old School Car and Bike Show, Zumba and so much more.When: June 17, 12 to 6 p.m.Where: Historic Dorchester Academy 8787 Oglethorpe Hwy. Midway Juneteenth CelebrationThe celebration will feature several Black owned food businesses, small marketplace of apparel, and accessories.When: June 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Forsyth Park SavannahClick Here for more informationTybee Juneteenth Beach CelebrationThe Tybee MLK Human Right Organization is hosting its 3rd Annual Juneteenth Festival on the beach. When; June 17-18, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Where: Memorial Park 401 Jones Ave., Tybee IslandClick here for more detailsHilton Head Island Annual Juneteenth CelebrationThe Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Hilton Head Island returns with the crowd's favorite food and art vendors, plus live bands!When: June 17, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: 40 Harriet Tubman Way, Hilton Head IslandFor more information, Click Here.Savannah Art Museum Juneteenth CelebrationThe festivities will reflect on and honor the past while celebrating the future. This event will feature music and dancing, spoken word performances, a marketplace, African food samples, info/resource tables and more. When: June 17, 11amWhere: Savannah African Art Museum; 201 E. 37thStreet Savannah, GA 31401