West Palm Beach Juneteenth 2026

Discover Juneteenth 2026 celebrations in West Palm Beach, FL.

Juneteenth 2026 Events in West Palm Beach

Juneteenth 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida brings 4 confirmed celebrations — from parades and festivals to concerts, family programs, and community block parties. Featured events include Juneteenth Celebration with Rohi's Readery at The Square and Juneteenth with Lowe Art Breakthroughs. Most West Palm Beach Juneteenth events fall on or near June 19, with the largest celebrations spanning the weekend of June 19–21, 2026. Browse every approved event below to plan your weekend, find free festivals, and discover concerts, parades, and family-friendly activities near you. New listings are added throughout the spring as organizers confirm dates.

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Juneteenth Celebration with Rohi's Readery at The Square

West Palm Beach, FL • June 17, 2026

Rohi's Readery, West Palm Beach's beloved Black-owned children's bookstore, partners with The Square (CityPlace) for an afternoon honoring Black culture, history, and joy across all ages, marking the Readery's two-year anniversary of recognizing Juneteenth. Programming runs in rotating sessions: African music and dance (4:15-5:30 PM), Juneteenth storytime for families (5:30-6:00 PM), a community spiritual walk and ancestral connection for adults (5:00-6:30 PM), a culture-focused cooking class (6:00-7:00 PM), and a closing conversation on Black joy and Juneteenth history with Brian Knowles (7:00-8:00 PM). The event embodies the Readery's mission of liberation and unapologetic Black expression.

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Juneteenth with Lowe Art Breakthroughs

West Palm Beach, FL • June 19, 2026

Lowe Art Breakthroughs Corp hosts a two-part Juneteenth program at CityPlace combining hands-on art-making with live music. From 1:00 to 3:30 PM, a Family Art Creation Workshop invites participants of all ages to create personalized art journals that represent themselves, their heritage, and their hopes. The workshop is followed from 4:00 to 6:00 PM by a live music performance from dei 7 free range music, tracing the musical thread "From Africa to the Americas" with traditional African instruments, spirituals, jazz, blues, and contemporary forms. The free event celebrates the cultural lineage of Black art and music in observance of Juneteenth. Open to all; no experience required.

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6th Annual Juneteenth: Unity x Black Excellence Festival

West Palm Beach, FL • June 21, 2026

Juneteenth of PBC, Inc. presents the 6th Annual Unity x Black Excellence Festival, the marquee Juneteenth celebration in downtown West Palm Beach. The free outdoor festival at Meyer Amphitheatre brings together thousands of community members for an evening of live music performances, DJs, spoken word, dance, a Black-owned business marketplace, food trucks, kids' activities, and community resource booths. The program highlights local artists and entertainers while honoring the legacy of emancipation and celebrating Black excellence across business, arts, education, and civic life in Palm Beach County. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Family-friendly atmosphere with vendors operating from late afternoon through evening hours.

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Juneteenth Community Day at the Norton Museum of Art

West Palm Beach, FL • June 22, 2026

The Norton Museum of Art opens its doors free of charge for a community-wide Juneteenth celebration honoring African American history, art, and freedom. The day-long program features live music, interactive art-making activities for all ages, gallery tours focused on works by Black artists in the museum's collection, performances, and family-friendly programming throughout the museum's galleries and outdoor garden spaces. Local artists, vendors, and community organizations participate. The event reflects the Norton's commitment to using art as a tool for community dialogue, education, and reflection on the meaning of Juneteenth and the ongoing pursuit of equity. Admission is free for all visitors on this day.

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