Research Triangle Park is hosting its annual Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m. It will take place at The Hub RTP, 3151 Elion Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This free, multi-generational event includes: Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and a swimsuit or splash-friendly clothing. The rain date is June 26, 2026. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration at RTP
Honoring Juneteenth In Our Courts June 19
George H. White Bar Association, NC Association of Public Defenders and NC Central University-The Justice Institute are planning an event to commemorate Juneteenth. Honoring Juneteenth In Our Courts takes place Friday, June 19, 2026, from 12:30 to 4 p.m., at NCCU Student Center, 500 Nelson Street, Durham, NC. The event is free and open to all. Join to celebrate this year's theme: From … [Read more...] about Honoring Juneteenth In Our Courts June 19
Juneteenth storytime, and more, at Historic Oak View County Park
Historic Oak View County Park, at 4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting several programs and events in June to honor Juneteenth. These events are free but some require registration. Seeds of Freedom: Juneteenth at Oak ViewSaturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.Friday, June 19, 2026, at 10:30 a.m.Free (register at above link) Experience a walking tour focused on the history … [Read more...] about Juneteenth storytime, and more, at Historic Oak View County Park
Juneteenth at Marbles and Moore Square June 19
Celebrate Juneteenth at Moore Square, 201 s Blount Street, and Marbles, 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 12 to 5 p.m. Join Marbles Kids Museum and Moore Square at the park and on the Playway at Marbles for Juneteenth, a joyous celebration in freedom. Participate in outdoor, all day play with local artists, storytimes, vendor market curated by Taste … [Read more...] about Juneteenth at Marbles and Moore Square June 19
Juneteenth Celebrations at Chavis Park June 19
The City of Raleigh is hosting Juneteenth events at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Raleigh. These free events celebrate and honor African American culture through history, entertainment, dancing and more. Day PartyFriday, June 19, 202610 a.m. to 4 p.m.Free Splash into excitement with waterslides and water games, get creative with art on canvas and hands-on … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebrations at Chavis Park June 19
A Juneteenth Celebration with Eve Botanical Lounge at the Durham Visitor Info Center June 19
On Friday, June 19, 2026, stop by the Durham Visitors Center, at 212 West Main Street, Durham, North Carolina, for a Juneteenth Celebration with Eve Botanical Lounge. honor Durham's rich Black history through community, culture, music, and thoughtfully crafted, family friendly mocktails. From 6 to 8 p.m., enjoy a special Juneteenth-themed live set from DJ Bre, featuring sound inspired by Black … [Read more...] about A Juneteenth Celebration with Eve Botanical Lounge at the Durham Visitor Info Center June 19
Juneteenth at City of Raleigh Museum: History Lecture June 19
City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. is hosting a learning opportunity for Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Torrey Dixon will speak about the legal journey of Juneteenth, The Road from Emancipation to Freedom. Born in the last capital of the Southern Confederacy (Danville, Va), Special Deputy Attorney General Torrey Dixon, who began … [Read more...] about Juneteenth at City of Raleigh Museum: History Lecture June 19
Magnetic Sound Studios Third Friday Concert June 19: Near Blind James & Harmonica Bob
Magnetic Sound Studios, at Lakewood, 2020 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting FREE Third Friday concerts to coincide with Third Friday Artwalk in Durham. The first one features Near Blind James & Harmonica Bob on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. This local acoustic blues duo plays Piedmont Blues, Ragtime, Hokum, Rockabilly and gospel tunes. Learn more here. No … [Read more...] about Magnetic Sound Studios Third Friday Concert June 19: Near Blind James & Harmonica Bob
Third Friday in Downtown Durham June 19 includes Pierce Freelon’s Family Fest at CCB Plaza
On June 19, 2026, Start Third Friday Durham out at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina. The festivities start with the raising of the Juneteenth flag with Spectacular Magazine at 5:30 p.m. Then Pierce Freelon and friends will present Family Fest from 6 to 9 p.m. This special event features performances, music, puppets, crafts, and a hands-on beat making lab for kids and … [Read more...] about Third Friday in Downtown Durham June 19 includes Pierce Freelon’s Family Fest at CCB Plaza
255th Annual Regulator Remembrance Day in Hillsborough June 19
The 255th Annual Regulator Remembrance Day Event will take place Friday, June 19, 2026, at 6 p.m., at the Regulator Historic Marker in Cameron Park, 200 East King Street, Hillsborough, NC. This year’s event marks the 255th anniversary of the date on June 19, 1771 when six early American patriots were executed at the site by English colonial Governor William Tryon on the charge of High Treason … [Read more...] about 255th Annual Regulator Remembrance Day in Hillsborough June 19
