San Diego Union-Tribune (Sunday)

More Juneteenth events

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TODAY

Fit, Black, and Educated will hold its third annual Juneteenth Celebratio­n 5K at Chollas Lake Park starting at 7 a.m., with the race taking off at 7:30 a.m. All runners will receive a drawstring bag, finisher medal and a race bib, and the first 50 participan­ts will get a shirt. There will also be a 1K fun run for kids starting at 7:30 a.m. Those who want to participat­e in the run virtually can do so anytime before the end of the month. Chollas Lake Park, 6350 College Grove Drive, San Diego. To register, visit juneteenth­5k.run.

La Mesa Juneteenth and Friends festival will be celebrated as La Mesa’s inaugural Juneteenth event in Macarthur Park from noon to 4 p.m. There will be a kid zone set up with games, Juneteenth-inspired crafts, an inflatable jumper and a scavenger hunt that incorporat­es Juneteenth facts. The Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorat­ive Choir will also perform during the festival.

Macarthur Park, 4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa. For more informatio­n, visit lamesajune­teenthandf­riends.com.

MONDAY

The San Diego Black Golfers Associatio­n will host its second Juneteenth Charity Golf Tournament to benefit two local nonprofits: Epiphany Women In Focus and Paving Great Futures. Check-in begins at 11 a.m., and player packages start at $225 for individual golfers and $800 for a group of four.

Lomas Santa Fe Country Club, 1505 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach. To register, visit bit.ly/juneteenth­golf.

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