Brunswick Juneteenth Festival at Selden Park 2026
About This Event
The Glynn County Tigers and community partners host the 5th Annual Juneteenth Festival at Historic Selden Park in Brunswick. The day kicks off with a community bike ride from 10am to noon, followed by a festival featuring live music, vendors, food, a kids' zone, and tributes to local civil rights history. Selden Park's role in coastal Georgia's African American heritage anchors the celebration.
📅 When
June 20, 2026
📍 Where
Historic Selden Park, Brunswick, GA 31520
Brunswick, GA
💵 Price
Free
👤 Organizer
Glynn County Tigers
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What to expect at a Juneteenth festival
Juneteenth festivals are the heart of the holiday — multi-hour, family-friendly, and densely programmed. Expect a main stage with rotating performances, vendor rows featuring Black-owned businesses, food trucks heavy on barbecue and Southern cuisine, kids’ zones with face painting and bounce houses, history exhibits or living-history performers, and community resource booths. Plan to spend two to four hours if you want to see the lineup; longer if you’re bringing children. Entry is free at most festivals, but tipping vendors and supporting local businesses is part of the day.
About Juneteenth in Brunswick
Brunswick, GA marks Juneteenth alongside hundreds of other US cities, with celebrations rooted in local Black history and shaped by the people, churches, and community organizations that have sustained the day for generations. Whether you’re attending your first Juneteenth or your fortieth, the goal is the same: gather, remember, and celebrate freedom together. Our directory currently lists 2 additional Juneteenth events in Brunswick.
Other Juneteenth events in Brunswick
- Juneteenth on Georgia's Coast Brunswick 2026Brunswick, GA · June 19, 2026
- Glynn County Tigers 6th Annual Juneteenth Festival 2026Brunswick, GA · June 20, 2026
- Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music FestivalAtlanta, GA · June 19-21, 2026
- Athens Hot Corner Celebration & Soul Food Festival 2026Athens, GA · June 13, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- When is Brunswick Juneteenth Festival at Selden Park 2026?
- June 20, 2026. Confirm exact start times with the organizer (Glynn County Tigers) before traveling.
- Where is Brunswick Juneteenth Festival at Selden Park 2026 held?
- Historic Selden Park, Brunswick, GA 31520, Brunswick, GA. Check the event website for parking and accessibility details.
- Is this event free to attend?
- Yes. This Juneteenth event is free and open to the public. Some sub-events (food, vendor purchases, optional workshops) may have separate costs.
- What should I bring?
- Plan for outdoor weather. Bring sunscreen, water, comfortable shoes, a hat or umbrella, cash for vendors (some are cash-only), and a portable phone charger. If chairs aren’t provided, a foldable seat or blanket is useful.
- Is the event family-friendly?
- Most Juneteenth celebrations welcome all ages. Family-specific programming varies by event — many include kids’ zones, face painting, and family activities. Strollers are usually welcome at outdoor venues.