City of Orlando's Juneteenth Community Resource Fair
About This Event
Free Juneteenth fair celebrating freedom, resilience and community wellness while connecting residents to vital services. The Juneteenth Community Resource Fair event will celebrate the enduring spirit of freedom and resilience and our shared collective commitment to building healthier, more equitable communities. This free, family-friendly event is designed to connect our residents with vital services while honoring the profound significance of Juneteenth. It serves as a premier opportunity for local government agencies and community organizations to deepen its relationship with our residents and elevate its brand as a pillar of community wellness. Structure: We will be hosting sessions in two dedicated educational rooms, running from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in three one-hour blocks. Room 1: Wellness Access Sessions Overall Focus: This room will concentrate on providing essential information regarding wellness access, nutrition, mental health, and preventive care. Session Schedule:11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Nutrition with Hebni Nutrition Consultants: Focusing on practical guidance and culturally relevant healthy eating habits. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Mental Health: Led by Hope Serenity Health, addressing mental wellness resources and preventive practices. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Preventive Care: Featuring Orlando Health doctors providing trusted medical insights and access to healthcare services, including interactive Q&A. Room 2: Economic Mobility Sessions Overall Focus: This room is dedicated to empowering attendees with actionable knowledge on small business development, housing options, and educational pathways. Session Schedule:11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Small Business Seminar: Insights into foundational skills and resources for starting and growing small businesses with the City of Orlando Business Development Division. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Housing Session: Representatives from the City of Orlando Economic Development (DDB/CRA) and Bright Community Trust will provide comprehensive information on housing options and programs. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Voting Workshop: Powered by the Orange County Supervisor of Elections, bridging the gap between civic engagement and personal prosperity by offering tools for upward mobility.
📅 When
- Jun 20, 2026: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Where
Grand Avenue Neighborhood Center 800 Grand Street Orlando, FL 32805
Orlando, FL
💵 Price
Free
👤 Organizer
City of Orlando
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What to expect at a family-friendly Juneteenth event
Family events lean into accessibility — kid-paced programming, age-appropriate history activities, craft tables, storytime hours, sing-alongs, and food vendors with options for picky eaters. Most run 2 to 3 hours during midday or early afternoon. Strollers welcome; some venues offer shaded family rest areas. A great low-stakes choice for first-time Juneteenth attendees with kids.
About Juneteenth in Orlando
Orlando, FL 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 3 additional Juneteenth events in Orlando.
Other Juneteenth events in Orlando
Frequently asked questions
- When is City of Orlando's Juneteenth Community Resource Fair?
- Jun 20, 2026. Confirm exact start times with the organizer (City of Orlando) before traveling.
- Where is City of Orlando's Juneteenth Community Resource Fair held?
- Grand Avenue Neighborhood Center 800 Grand Street Orlando, FL 32805, Orlando, FL. 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.