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NHFPL America 250th: Juneteenth Celebration on the New Haven Green 2026

New Haven, CT • Jun 13, 2026

The New Haven Free Public Library celebrates America's 250th anniversary with a system-wide Juneteenth Celebration on the New Haven Green from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The free outdoor program features performers, drumming, African dancers, and speakers exploring the history and significance of Juneteenth, with activities for all ages.

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Ann Arbor, MI • Jun 17, 2026 – Jun 19, 2026

Food testers for healthy options with educational information on staying healthy and vibrant.

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Juneteenth Jamboree & Tritton Commemorative Walk 2026

New Haven, CT • Jun 19, 2026

The Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven and the International Festival of Arts & Ideas return to the New Haven Green for the Juneteenth Jamboree, an hours-long celebration with dance, drumming, and the signature Elder Honoring Ceremony. At 4 p.m. the event begins with a commemorative walk around the Green honoring Lucy and Lois Tritton, the mother and daughter who in 1825 were the last enslaved people sold at auction on the Green.

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City of Waterbury Juneteenth Celebration 2026

Waterbury, CT • Jun 19, 2026

The City of Waterbury hosts its official Juneteenth Celebration on June 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at City Hall. The ceremony includes a Juneteenth flag raising, speakers honoring the legacy of emancipation, and vendors highlighting local Black-owned businesses and community organizations.

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Juneteenth615 Fireworks Celebration at Fort Negley 2026

Nashville, TN • Jun 19, 2026

Nashville's signature Juneteenth615 celebration takes place at Historic Fort Negley with Tennessee's first and only Juneteenth Firework display accompanied by the Nashville African American Wind Symphony. The free event includes a Proclamation Ceremony, family-friendly programming with bounce houses, a gaming truck, the Country Music Hall of Fame's instrument petting zoo, the Book'em book mobile, the North Nashville Arts Coalition art activation, appearances by Nashville sports team mascots, and 30+ food trucks supporting Black businesses.

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Celebrate Juneteenth & Hampton VA250 Sail at Fort Monroe

Hampton, VA • Jun 19, 2026

Hampton's signature Juneteenth observance unfolds at Fort Monroe — the 'Freedom's Fortress' that sheltered self-emancipated people during the Civil War and stands a stone's throw from the site where the first Africans arrived in English North America in 1619. Held in conjunction with the Sail250 Virginia Parade of Sail (tall ships and military vessels processing through Hampton Roads), the day-long celebration runs roughly 9 a.m.–6 p.m. and features cultural displays, food, family activities, and a headlining concert with Musiq Soulchild and Amerie. Free and open to the public.

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Juneteenth Celebration at Brush Park

Mount Vernon, NY • Jun 19, 2026

City-hosted Juneteenth celebration featuring music, food, beverages, games, giveaways, and more to honor the significance of Juneteenth and celebrate the rich history, resilience, and contributions of the Black community.

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Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Program Pageant

Spokane, WA • Jun 6, 2026

Scholarship pageant featuring candidates vying to become Spokane's next Miss Juneteenth, showcasing talent, leadership, and excellence in honor of Juneteenth and the legacy of emancipation.

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A Juneteenth Celebration with Conroy Warren

New Rochelle, NY • Jun 20, 2026

An interactive concert featuring musician Conroy Warren performing reggae, calypso, blues, and rock and roll. Designed for children ages 3-8 to move, groove, and celebrate Juneteenth together.

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Juneteenth 2026 at the Tuskegee History Center

Tuskegee, AL • Jun 20, 2026

Community Juneteenth celebration featuring self-guided museum tours and exhibits exploring the multicultural history of Macon County. Includes a book signing with Dr. Horace F. Whittaker Jr. (1:00-3:00 PM CT) for his work 'We Are Humankind'. Visitors invited to share personal Tuskegee stories for historical preservation.

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Rialto Juneteenth Jam 2026
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Rialto Juneteenth Jam 2026

San Bernardino, CA • Jun 19, 2026

Juneteenth celebration with market, movies, food, music, and basketball. Family-oriented entertainment, games, resources, and community. Includes car show, Miss Juneteenth competition, women's 3v3 basketball, hair show, and cook-off. Located in Rialto, adjacent to San Bernardino in the Inland Empire.

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Jazz on Juneteenth: Nate Smith & Lizz Wright in Concert

Montgomery, AL • Jun 19, 2026

EJI's headline Juneteenth concert features virtuosic drummer Nate Smith and acclaimed vocalist Lizz Wright in a one-night-only performance. The Jazz on Juneteenth concert sold out quickly, marking the centerpiece of EJI's Juneteenth programming at the Legacy Sites.

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Atlanta, GA

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Queen City

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Bronzeville Parade

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Fair Park Festival

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Motor City Freedom

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Birthplace of Juneteenth

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Emancipation Park

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Leimert Park

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Soulful Celebrations

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Second Lines

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West Coast Heritage

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