Michael Willis and TLR Entertainment & Music Group Present the 4th Annual HOPE Juneteenth Splash Day Celebration

“Let the Kids Grow” — A Free Community Event Promoting Fun, Safety, and Family Engagement

New Orleans, LA — Michael Willis, Chairman & CEO of TLR Entertainment & Music Group and founder of HOPE (Helping Other People Endure), proudly announces the 4th Annual Juneteenth Splash Day Celebration, a free community event dedicated to uplifting youth, strengthening families, and fostering safer neighborhoods across New Orleans.

The celebration will take place on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at:

Behrman Park & Pool

2529 General Meyer Ave.

New Orleans, LA 70114

This year’s theme, “LET THE KIDS GROW,” reflects HOPE’s mission to create positive, joy-filled spaces where children and families can connect, play, and access valuable community resources. The event is FREE and open to the public, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.

A Day of Fun, Family, and Community Impact

The Juneteenth Splash Day Celebration welcomes kids, teens, adults, and families of all ages. Attendees will enjoy:

Access to the public pool, open for the summer season

Safe, supervised recreational activities

Family-friendly entertainment

Community resource tables

Engagement opportunities designed to strengthen family relationships and reduce crime through positive interaction

The program is part of HOPE’s ongoing commitment to providing meaningful, community-centered experiences that encourage unity, empowerment, and safer neighborhoods.

Pre-Registration

Guests are encouraged to pre-register:

Eventbrite Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../4th-annual-hope-juneteenth...

Volunteer & Donation Information

Community members who wish to support the event can volunteer or donate:

Volunteer Contact:

Michael Willis — (504) 884-6775

Direct Message: Michael Willis

Donations:

Make checks payable to: “HOPE” Helping Other People Endure Inc.

Cash App: $MWHOPEIncNOLA

Mailing Address:

PO Box 740721

New Orleans, LA 70174

A Call to the Community

“Please come be a part of something life-changing! Let’s take a bite out of crime.”

The 4th Annual HOPE Juneteenth Splash Day Celebration continues a growing tradition of joy, unity, and empowerment—honoring the spirit of Juneteenth while investing in the future of New Orleans youth.