Charlottesville Juneteenth 2026

Juneteenth 2026 Events in Charlottesville

Juneteenth 2026 in Charlottesville, Virginia brings 3 confirmed celebrations — from parades and festivals to concerts, family programs, and community block parties. Featured events include Charlottesville Juneteenth Wine & Ice Cream Pairing 2026 and Charlottesville Juneteenth Creative Celebration 2026. Most Charlottesville Juneteenth events fall on or near June 19, with the largest celebrations spanning the weekend of June 19–21, 2026. Browse every approved event below to plan your weekend, find free festivals, and discover concerts, parades, and family-friendly activities near you. New listings are added throughout the spring as organizers confirm dates.

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Charlottesville Juneteenth Wine & Ice Cream Pairing 2026

Charlottesville, VA • June 19, 2026

Eastwood Farm & Winery hosts a Juneteenth Wine & Ice Cream Pairing on June 19, 2026, featuring live music from the Jen Tal & Jamal Millner Duo from 12 to 3 p.m. and Meisha Herron from 5 to 8 p.m. The relaxed afternoon-into-evening program pairs Eastwood wines with locally made ice cream and music from Charlottesville's Black artists, offering a contemplative way to mark Juneteenth in Albemarle County.

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Charlottesville Juneteenth Creative Celebration 2026

Charlottesville, VA • June 19, 2026

Charlottesville's Juneteenth Creative Celebration brings artists, musicians, and writers together on June 19, 2026 in downtown Charlottesville. Programming spotlights Black creative communities in central Virginia with live performances, visual art, and spoken word, listed as part of the Virginia 250 / VA Juneteenth statewide observance.

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Charlottesville Juneteenth Celebration 2026

Charlottesville, VA • June 19, 2026

Charlottesville's vibrant Black community comes alive during Juneteenth with city-coordinated programming and partner events at the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, IX Art Park, and downtown venues. The celebration honors emancipation with live music, oral history, exhibits, food, and a community gathering. Most events are free and open to the public.

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