Kam Franklin Live at St. Joseph's Galveston Juneteenth 2026
About This Event
Kam Franklin - frontwoman of The Suffers and a Houston/Galveston music institution - performs at Live at St. Joseph's on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 7 PM as part of Galveston Historical Foundation's Juneteenth 2026 programming. Tickets are $35. The historic 1860 church provides intimate acoustics for the singer-songwriter and activist's program.
📅 When
June 13, 2026
📍 Where
St. Joseph's Church, 2202 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550
Galveston, TX
💵 Price
$35
👤 Organizer
Galveston Historical Foundation
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What to expect at a Juneteenth concert
Juneteenth concerts span gospel, jazz, R&B, soul, hip-hop, and Afrobeats — sometimes all in one lineup. Outdoor stages are common, so bring layers and a low chair if seating isn’t provided. Doors typically open 30 to 60 minutes before the first set. Food and drink vendors are usually on-site; cash is still safer than card at smaller events. Many performers wait until the final hour for headline acts, so pace yourself.
About Juneteenth in Galveston
Galveston, TX 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 7 additional Juneteenth events in Galveston.
Other Juneteenth events in Galveston
- Galveston Island Juneteenth Festival & CelebrationGalveston, TX · June 19, 2026
- Galveston Underground Railroad & Buffalo Soldiers Living History 2026Galveston, TX · June 17, 2026
- Juneteenth Proclamation Reading at Ashton VillaGalveston, TX · June 19, 2026
- Emancipation March & Service at Reedy Chapel AMEGalveston, TX · June 19, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- When is Kam Franklin Live at St. Joseph's Galveston Juneteenth 2026?
- June 13, 2026. Confirm exact start times with the organizer (Galveston Historical Foundation) before traveling.
- Where is Kam Franklin Live at St. Joseph's Galveston Juneteenth 2026 held?
- St. Joseph's Church, 2202 Avenue K, Galveston, TX 77550, Galveston, TX. Check the event website for parking and accessibility details.
- How much does this event cost?
- Listed price: $35. Pricing for individual activities, vendors, and food may vary. Check the event website for current ticket details.
- 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.