Juneteenth in Da Rock Riverfront Concert 2026
About This Event
An evening riverfront concert anchors the Juneteenth in Da Rock 2026 weekend, taking place Friday, June 19 from 6:00 to 8:30 PM at the First Security Amphitheater. The free event brings the community together along the Arkansas River for live music, cultural performances, and tributes honoring the history, resilience, and spirit of Juneteenth. Presented in partnership with the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center and citywide Juneteenth in Da Rock partners.
📅 When
June 19, 2026
📍 Where
First Security Amphitheater, 400 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201
Little Rock, AR
💵 Price
Free
👤 Organizer
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center / City of Little Rock
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Suggest a photo →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 Little Rock
Little Rock, AR 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 4 additional Juneteenth events in Little Rock.
Other Juneteenth events in Little Rock
- Juneteenth Celebration at the River MarketLittle Rock, AR · June 2026 (TBD)
- Juneteenth in Da Rock: ASO Jazz Quartet 2026Little Rock, AR · June 20, 2026
- Juneteenth Gospel Brunch - Little RockLittle Rock, AR · June 2026 (TBD)
- Mosaic Templars Cultural Center Juneteenth CelebrationLittle Rock, AR · June 2026 (TBD)
Frequently asked questions
- When is Juneteenth in Da Rock Riverfront Concert 2026?
- June 19, 2026. Confirm exact start times with the organizer (Mosaic Templars Cultural Center / City of Little Rock) before traveling.
- Where is Juneteenth in Da Rock Riverfront Concert 2026 held?
- First Security Amphitheater, 400 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201, Little Rock, AR. 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.