Juneteenth Freedom Fest

Courts & Public Safety | Crime

Columbia officials outline response after Finlay Park festival disturbances
August 2, 2026

Columbia said its Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Finlay Park ended early June 20 after evening disturbances. The city reported security breaches, fights, additional police resources and ammunition recovered near the playground.

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Courts & Public Safety | Crime

Columbia continues evening youth-access rule at Finlay Park
August 2, 2026

Columbia’s rule requiring visitors 17 and younger at Finlay Park to be with an adult after 5 p.m. began June 21 and applies every day.

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