Jimi Hendrix Park Juneteenth Celebration
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Jimi Hendrix Park Juneteenth Celebration

πŸ“ Jimi Hendrix Park, 2400 S Massachusetts St, Seattle, WA 98144β€’πŸ“… Jun 19, 2026
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About This Event

Jimi Hendrix Park in Seattle's Central District hosts a Juneteenth celebration from 12pm to 8pm on Friday, June 19, 2026 featuring live performances, vendors, family activities and more. The park β€” named for the Seattle-born rock pioneer β€” sits across from the Northwest African American Museum.

πŸ“… When

Jun 19, 2026

πŸ“ Where

Jimi Hendrix Park, 2400 S Massachusetts St, Seattle, WA 98144

Seattle, WA

πŸ’΅ Price

Free

πŸ‘€ Organizer

Jimi Hendrix Park Foundation

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What to expect at a Juneteenth festival

Juneteenth festivals are the heart of the holiday β€” 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 Seattle

Seattle, WA 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 6 additional Juneteenth events in Seattle.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Jimi Hendrix Park Juneteenth Celebration?
Jun 19, 2026. Confirm exact start times with the organizer (Jimi Hendrix Park Foundation) before traveling.
Where is Jimi Hendrix Park Juneteenth Celebration held?
Jimi Hendrix Park, 2400 S Massachusetts St, Seattle, WA 98144, Seattle, WA. 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 β€” many include kids’ zones, face painting, and family activities. Strollers are usually welcome at outdoor venues.