Juneteenth Celebration

The Gloucester Institute 3201 Leadership Drive, Gloucester, VA, United States

We’re excited to invite YOU to be part of the Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Holly Knoll. Join us on June 19th for a day of culture, community, and commerce as we celebrate freedom, heritage, and unity. Come to the Moton Conference Center for a FREE celebration filled with food, fun, games, raffle and door […]

Joyful Juneteenth: An Evening of Performances

Missouri History Museum 5700 Lindell Blvd St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States

What do Black joy and Juneteenth mean to you? Come join us on the Edward and Margaret Imo Family Plaza for a joyful Juneteenth celebration with an evening of performances highlighting the beauty of Black American culture. Enjoy spoken word by InnerGy, live music by a Georgia Mae Ensemble, a vocal performance by artist Aida Ade, and an […]

Civic Season Reading and Crafts at The Grace

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX, United States

In order to form a more perfect union July 4th commemorates the moment a new nation was born, based on ideals that each generation since has worked to bring to life: freedom, equality, justice, and opportunity. Juneteenth, celebrated just a few weeks earlier, reminds us of the struggles and hard-won victories in our ongoing journey to […]

Juneteenth Program: “Black Lawmen in Indian Territory”

Oklahoma History Center 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

The Oklahoma Historical Society will commemorate Juneteenth with a FREE educational program at the Oklahoma History Center on Thursday, June 19! Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the program will begin at 6 p.m. Juneteenth is the celebration of emancipation following the U.S. Civil War. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from and take […]

A Slice of History: Unity in Action in Wyoming

Wyoming State Museum 2301 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Join us for the perfect pairing of pizza and history featuring Rev. Dr. Hilton McClendon Sr., pastor at Allen Chapel AME Church in Cheyenne, and Jim Byrd, a fifth-generation Wyomingite and former state legislator. The evening will begin with a round of trivia, followed by stories and reflections from Hilton and Jim on local and […]

Answer the Call

St. George Tucker House 113 W Nicholson St, Williamsburg , VA, United States

Much of African Music is based on call and response. The drum is the first to announce itself and send a message bringing the community together. As the drum calls, the community is expected to respond by playing back to the drummer or hollering out by voice. How will you answer the call?

CW Admission Required

The Emancipated of Woodland Cemetery Tour

Woodland Cemetery 2300 Magnolia Road, Richmond, VA, United States

This specialized tour of Woodland Cemetery will focus on the formerly enslaved interred in this historic post emancipation uplift cemetery in eastern Henrico. In honor of Juneteenth, we will delve into the lives who achieved freedom after a life of bondage and went on to shape and influence Richmond into the vibrant area that we […]

Juneteenth Bike Tour: Greensboro Civil Rights Protest Across the Decades

Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC, United States

From the 1937-38 Carolina Theatre boycott to the 1960 Sit-ins and into the 21st century, the Gate City is home to many important protest actions. This year’s Juneteenth Bike Tour visits civil rights protest sites around Downtown Greensboro to explore how people have marched and organized against inequality. Join us on an easy guided tour […]

Reading Frederick Douglass Together

Hale Farm 39 Hale St. , Beverly, MA, United States

Join us on the grounds of Hale Farm—where multiple people were once enslaved—for a communal reading of Frederick Douglass’s powerful 1852 speech, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? Part of the statewide Reading Frederick Douglass Together initiative, this event invites participants of all ages to reflect on the meaning of freedom, justice, […]

Flint Cultural Center Juneteenth Celebration

Flint Cultural Center 1221 E. Kearsley St, Flint, MI, United States

The traditional Freedom March will kick off the festivities at 11 a.m. to provide spiritual coverage. Festivities include hands-on activities for children from the Flint Cultural Center institutions, live music including Mama Sol and other performances, and a few other special surprises. This ageless event never gets old! There will be lots to learn, lots […]

Juneteenth 2025

Dorey Park & Recreation Center 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, VA, United States

On Saturday, June 21 at Dorey Park we will commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth and the powerful celebration of freedom. We’ve got a fantastic vendor fair featuring 160 local vendors, a kid zone with thrilling inflatables, a vibrant community stage showcasing local talent, and a variety of delicious food. And that’s not all – […]

Neill-Cochran House Museum Juneteenth Celebration (Free Food!)

Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX, United States

The Neill-Cochran House Museum invites you to celebrate Juneteenth at a place that brings Austin history to life. Join us for a day of reflection, celebration, and community as we commemorate emancipation and the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for freedom and the ongoing journey towards equality. This event is free and open […]