5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee at Mill Point Park
About This Event
The 5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee celebrates fathers, families, and freedom along the downtown Hampton waterfront. From 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mill Point Park hosts health and wellness screenings, community resource tables, vendors, family activities, and live entertainment headlined by Greg 'Sugar Bear' Elliott and the EU Band — the legendary D.C. Go-Go act behind 'Da Butt' — closing the day with a Go-Go party. Free admission; Eventbrite registration recommended.
📅 When
Jun 21, 2026
📍 Where
Mill Point Park, 100 Eaton St, Hampton, VA 23669
Hampton, VA
💵 Price
Free
👤 Organizer
Juneteenth Jubilee Hampton
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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 Hampton
Hampton, VA 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 Hampton.
Other Juneteenth events in Hampton
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- Sankofa 15th Annual Remembrance Ceremony at Outlook BeachHampton, VA · 2026-06-13
- Juneteenth Viewing at Hampton University MuseumHampton, VA · 2026-06-14
- Black Expo of Hampton Roads — Mall of Black ExcellenceHampton, VA · 2026-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- When is 5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee at Mill Point Park?
- Jun 21, 2026. Confirm exact start times with the organizer (Juneteenth Jubilee Hampton) before traveling.
- Where is 5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee at Mill Point Park held?
- Mill Point Park, 100 Eaton St, Hampton, VA 23669, Hampton, VA. 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.