A Juneteenth BBQ Celebration will be held on Sunday, June 15, at Columbia Crossing River Park, 41 Walnut St., Columbia, from 1 to 3 p.m.

The celebration, hosted by Brad Chambers and Columbia Forward Together, will feature live music, food, and games. The band Mama Tried will perform, and the event will include guest speakers Mekkai Williams; Ahmed Ahmed, Lancaster city councilman; and state Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El. The celebration will also showcase some of Columbia's local businesses; food trucks, including Piper Belle's BBQ and Spanish Island Foods; and resources from local organizations.

Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. The event will be held rain or shine.