Several events are scheduled in Abilene to celebrate Juneteenth. June 19 is recognized as a federal holiday and a state ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday Thursday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been announced.

People march in the Lehigh Valley Juneteenth Parade on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Easton.

More than 1,000 people watched Lake County’s inaugural Juneteenth parade, and over 3,500 participated in the Juneteenth Lake County Parade and Festival Saturday in Waukegan, celebrating the June ...

Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up — both on the holiday itself and on the following weekend.

Denver’s Juneteenth Parade marched through the Five Points neighborhood, kicking off the Juneteenth Music Festival on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Juneteenth celebrates the day African Americans ...

Juneteenth parade grand marshal, singer Kym Mazelle, waves from the lead car as celebrations begin for Gary's Midtown Fest on Thursday, June 19, 2025. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune) ...

The Annapolis Juneteenth Parade, organized by the Celebrate Annapolis Juneteenth Corporation, makes its way up West Street Saturday. (Paul W. Gillespie/Staff) Fans watch from the shade on West Street.

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee's Juneteenth parade in the Harambee neighborhood drew a massive crowd, featuring bands, dancers, and dignitaries as the city celebrated Black freedom and community unity.

Road closures for Juneteenth festival and parade The parade route and festival area will be closed to traffic from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 19, according to the Milwaukee Department of Public Works.

More Juneteenth celebration draws in first-timers Denise Mikulak, 69, finally checked Milwaukee's Juneteenth parade off her bucket list. "It's one of the largest in the country," Mikulak said.

Despite early rain, thousands gathered in West Philadelphia for the annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival held along 52nd ...