Events take place across the country in June to celebrate Black liberation and achievement, so you can likely find one near you. This list is by no means exhaustive, so feel free to comment below or alert us to Juneteenth events and celebrations across the South we might have missed.
Alabama
Inaugural Juneteenth Jubilee
June 12-17, 2018
Hosted by the City of Prichard
Various locations in Prichard, Alabama
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2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 23, 2018 | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Hosted by Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University
Montgomery Street between Lee and Molton | Montgomery, Alabama
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Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Hosted by Scottsboro Boys Museum & Cultural Center
428 W. Willow St. | Scottsboro, Alabama
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Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Hosted by Men United of Albany
American Legion Post 512, 815 Willie Pitts Jr. Road | Albany, Alabama
Arkansas
Juneteenth 2018
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | Noon – 6 p.m.
Hosted by Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
501 W. Ninth Street | Little Rock, Arkansas
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Juneteenth: Celebrate Freedom
Saturday, June 23, 2018 | 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Hosted by Faulkner County NAACP
Greater Pleasant Branch Baptist Church, 601 Spruce | Conway, Arkansas
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20th Annual Northwest Arkansas (NWA) Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 3-7 p.m.
Hosted by the University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas Gardens, Corner of Razorback Road and MLK Jr. Boulevard | Fayetteville, Arkansas
Website
Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Hosted by KLEK 102.5 FM
University Heights Lions Club Park | Jonesboro, Arkansas
Website
Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Hosted by the City of Pine Bluff
Regional Park Amphitheater | Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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Florida
Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Hosted by Hannibal Square Heritage Center
642 W. New England Avenue | Winter Park, Florida
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Georgia
Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival
June 15-17, 2018
Hosted by Juneteenth Atlanta
Mozley Park, 1565 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW | Atlanta, Georgia
Website
Kentucky
Juneteenth Family Fun Day at KCAAH
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 1-8 p.m.
Hosted by Kentucky Center for African American Heritage
1701 W. Muhammad Ali Boulevard | Louisville, Kentucky
Website
Juneteenth Celebration 2018
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 1-9 p.m.
Hosted by Juneteenth Lexington
Isaac Murphy Memorial Art Garden, East Third Street at Midland Avenue | Lexington, Kentucky
Website
Louisiana
25th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
June 14, 16, 19, & 24, 2018
Hosted by Central Louisiana Juneteenth Association
Various locations in Alexandria, Louisiana
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3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival
June 13-19, 2018
Various locations in New Orleans, Louisiana
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Uncommon Exchanges: Juneteenth
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | 6 p.m.
Hosted by Newcomb Art Museum at Tulane University
6823 St. Charles Avenue | New Orleans, Louisiana
Website
Maryland
15th Annual Juneteenth Festival: African American Heritage Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | Noon – 8 p.m.
Hosted by Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions
John G. Lancaster Park, 21550 Willows Road | Lexington Park, Maryland
Website
Mississippi
Hattiesburg 34th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Hosted by Hattiesburg Juneteenth
Vernon Dahmer Park on Country Club Road | Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Website
North Carolina
14th Annual NC Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 1-10 p.m.
Hosted by Spectacular Magazine
East Main Street between Roxboro & Dilliard Streets | Durham, North Carolina
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14th Annual Juneteenth Festival
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | Noon – 7 p.m.
Hosted by Triad Cultural Arts
Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, 575 N. Patterson Avenue | Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Website
South Carolina
Spartanburg Juneteenth 2018 Festival
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Hosted by Spartanburg Juneteenth
Mary H. Wright Elementary School | Spartanburg, South Carolina
Website
Juneteenth – Bluffton Community Celebration!
June 15-16, 2018
Hosted by The Heyward House Museum & Welcome Center
70 Boundary Street | Bluffton, South Carolina
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Juneteenth Freedom Festival
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Hosted by The Obsidian Group
Earlewood Park, 1113 Parkside Drive | Columbia, South Carolina
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Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Hosted by Mitchelville Preservation Project
539 William Hilton Parkway | Hilton Head, South Carolina
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Tennessee
Juneteenth Urban Music Festival
June 15-18
Hosted by Memphis Juneteenth
Robert R. Church Park (Downtown) | Memphis, Tennessee
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Juneteenth on St. Cloud
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | 4-7 p.m.
Hosted by African American Cultural Alliance
1215 9th Avenue North, Suite 210 | Nashville, Tennessee
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Texas
2018 Juneteenth Celebrations
June 2018
JuneteenthFest.com features numerous events in Houston; Harris, Fort Bend; Galveston; Texas City; and surrounding areas in Texas.
2018 Juneteenth Celebration
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | 3-7 p.m.
Hosted by The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
2922 MLK Boulevard | Dallas, Texas
Website
G.E.A.Y.A. Central Texas Juneteenth
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Hosted by Greater East Austin Youth Association
2300 Rosewood Avenue | Austin, Texas
Website
Juneteenth Family Fun Day
June 15-17, 2018
Hosted by Empowerment Driven by Knowledge Coalition & 94.5 The Beat
Brazos Park East | 3516 N. MLK Boulevard | Waco, Texas
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Juneteenth
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Hosted by Wise County Democratic Party – Texas
600 Arthur Street | Decatur, Texas
Website
Juneteenth Celebration and Concert
Saturday, June 16, 2018 | 4-7 p.m.
Hosted by the City of Irving
Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center | 3925 Jackson Street | Iriving, Texas
Website
Virginia
Juneteenth 2018, A Freedom Celebration
June 15-17, 2018
Hosted by Elegba Folklore Society
Various locations in Richmond, Virginia
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Washington, D.C.
Juneteenth in DC 2018
June 16-19, 2018
Hosted by Juneteenth in DC
Various locations across DC and the DMV
Website
West Virginia
2nd Annual Juneteenth Festival
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | 3:30-9 p.m.
Hosted by Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs
Charleston Municipal Auditorium, 244 Virginia Street East (Downtown) | Charleston, West Virginia
Website