Juneteenth in Mississippi 2026
4 celebrations across 1 city.
Juneteenth 2026 across Mississippi brings together 4 confirmed celebrations in 1 city — from major-market festivals and parades to neighborhood block parties, faith-based gatherings, and free community concerts. Featured statewide events include Juneteenth Freedom Festival - Jackson, MS. Most Mississippi Juneteenth events fall on or near Friday, June 19, 2026, with the largest celebrations spanning the weekend of June 19–21. Browse every approved event below, or jump straight to a city.
Mississippi Cities
All Mississippi Juneteenth Events
Juneteenth Freedom Festival - Jackson, MS
Jackson, MS • June 2026 (TBD)
Main Juneteenth festival in Jackson with concerts, family fun zone, food trucks, and local artists.
Juneteenth Free Day at the Two Mississippi Museums 2026
Jackson, MS • June 19, 2026
The Two Mississippi Museums — the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum — offer free admission for Juneteenth, with cultural programming, interactive exhibits, and musical tributes. Hosted in partnership with Downtown Jackson Partners.
Juneteenth Family Day at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Jackson, MS • June 2026 (TBD)
Interactive exhibits, musical tributes, and free admission in honor of Juneteenth.
8th Annual Juneteenth on Farish 2026
Jackson, MS • June 22, 2026
The 8th Annual Juneteenth on Farish Festival, themed 'Celebration of Culture,' takes place Saturday, June 22 from 5 PM to 10 PM on historic Farish Street, the heart of Jackson's African American business district. The event features vendors, performances, food, and cultural programming, hosted by Kaz & Queen. Future editions will utilize the new green space being built by the Jackson Redevelopment Authority on Farish Street.
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