Ypsilanti Juneteenth 2026
Discover Juneteenth 2026 celebrations in Ypsilanti, MI.
Juneteenth 2026 Events in Ypsilanti
Juneteenth 2026 in Ypsilanti, Michigan brings 2 confirmed celebrations — from parades and festivals to concerts, family programs, and community block parties. Featured events include Ypsilanti Juneteenth Sickle Cell Awareness Walk 2026 and Ypsilanti Juneteenth Fellowship Service with Fred Hammond 2026. Most Ypsilanti 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.
Ypsilanti Juneteenth Sickle Cell Awareness Walk 2026
Ypsilanti, MI • June 21, 2026
Ypsilanti's annual Juneteenth Celebration Weekend includes a walk to bring awareness to sickle cell anemia on Saturday, June 21. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with the walk starting at 10 a.m. in the parking lot of the University Bank Commerce Center. The walk precedes the official Juneteenth ceremony at 1 p.m.
Ypsilanti Juneteenth Fellowship Service with Fred Hammond 2026
Ypsilanti, MI • June 22, 2026
Ypsilanti's Juneteenth Celebration Weekend concludes with a 1 p.m. fellowship service featuring music by Grammy-winning gospel musician Fred Hammond, alongside performances by Bam Travis, The Joy Quartet, and Kemara Lynn. Two local pastors lead the fellowship and gospel concert programming.
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