The Orange County Juneteenth Celebration: When Freedom Gathers, We Rise, takes place Friday, June 13, 2025, at multiple locations in Hillsborough, North Carolina. All the events are free and open to all. This full-day event honors the legacy of emancipation and the strength of African American families through three unique sessions. Celebrate Juneteenth in Orange County with music, … [Read more...] about Orange County Juneteenth Celebration: Where Freedom Gathers, We Rise June 13
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Juneteenth at City of Raleigh Museum: History Lecture June 13
Celebrate Juneteenth at the City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Friends of City of Raleigh Museum are presenting a lecture "After Emancipation: North Carolina Education, Past, Present, and Future", on June 13, 2025, at 7 p.m. The discussion will delve into the history of North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities and will discuss the … [Read more...] about Juneteenth at City of Raleigh Museum: History Lecture June 13
Juneteenth at the Pines in Raleigh
Celebrate Juneteenth at Carolina Pines Park, 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, Friday, June 13, 2025, from 7 to 10 p.m. Gates open at 6:45 p.m. This is a free event for ages 18+, although there will be a kids zone for kids ages 5-12. The event will feature musical performances, line dancing, sing-alongs and more. Bring blankets, low lawn chairs, sunscreen and bug spray. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth at the Pines in Raleigh
Voices of Freedom Walking Tour in Raleigh for Juneteenth
On Saturday, June 14th, 2025, in commemoration and honor of Juneteenth, the North Carolina African American Heritage Commission and the North Carolina State Capitol invite visitors to downtown Raleigh for walking tours of the Capitol grounds and Freedom Park. Tours will take place at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. This new guided walking tour will connect the history of the Capitol to individuals … [Read more...] about Voices of Freedom Walking Tour in Raleigh for Juneteenth
Juneteenth Vendor Market Expo June 29
Celebrate Juneteenth at a Black-Owned Vendor Market Expo on Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 12 to 5 p.m., at DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Midtown, 2805 Highwoods Boulevard, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Shop from 25+ Black-owned businesses. Then, from 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a social mixer and night vendor pop-up market, including a Spades tournament. The cost for the evening … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Vendor Market Expo June 29
Juneteenth Film Screening at the Nasher Museum of Art June 26
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University is hosting a Juneteenth Film Screening on Thursday, June 26, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a free event. The Nasher will show the film Daughters of the Dust. The independent film, Daughters of the Dust (1991), written and directed by Julie Dash. Set in 1902 on the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina, the film follows three generations of … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Film Screening at the Nasher Museum of Art June 26
Double Dutch Fest 2024 Block Party
Double Dutch NC is presenting the 2nd Double Dutch Fest Block Party on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m, at the intersection of Fayetteville Street and Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina This is a free event and is also a celebration of Juneteenth. It will feature: … [Read more...] about Double Dutch Fest 2024 Block Party
Juneteenth Celebration in Morrisville June 20
The Town of Morrisville, North Carolina, is celebrating Juneteenth as part of its Music in the Park series. The Juneteenth edition of Music in the Park takes place Friday, June 20, 2025, at 6 p.m., at Indian Creek Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC. It features live music and food trucks. Check back for more information. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration in Morrisville June 20
Apex Juneteenth Celebration June 15
The Town of Apex is hosting the Apex Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at The Depot, 220 N. Salem Street, Apex. The event will celebrate this important day in African American history, and will promote equity, respect, and understanding between people of all backgrounds and cultures. There will be live performances, Chalk the Walk, food trucks, a … [Read more...] about Apex Juneteenth Celebration June 15
Manifest Juneteenth in Fuquay-Varina
Manifest Fuquay-Varina is presenting a Juneteenth celebration on June 23, 2024, from 2 to 9 p.m., at Fuquay Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Manifest stands for Music, Art, and Networking. Check back for more information. … [Read more...] about Manifest Juneteenth in Fuquay-Varina
