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2025 Cincinnati Juneteenth block party. The 2025 Juneteenth Block Party is Saturday, June 21, from 4-11 p.m. on Freedom Way at The Banks.
A Juneteenth celebration for children took center stage at Ziegler Park on Saturday. The Juneteenth Block Party featured a variety of activities including dance contests, live performances, food ...
Communities across Greater Cincinnati are celebrating Juneteenth over the next week. Some regard it as Freedom Day or a second Independence Day. It's been 159 years since nearly 2,000 Union ...
Cincinnati's annual Juneteenth celebration is no newcomer event; it was around for decades before the U.S. finally made June 19 an official holiday.
Lydia Morgan is photographed on April 30, 2024, at Kennedy Heights Arts Center. Photograph by Asa Featherstone, IV. L ydia Morgan came home to Cincinnati from a trip to Phoenix, Arizona, in 1986, and ...
Take a look at the history of Juneteenth and the various ways to celebrate the holiday. | Your Monday, June 19, Daily Briefing.
Juneteenth Cincinnati. Juneteenth Cincinnati will hold its 36 th annual festival Saturday, June 17 in Eden Park. The event will include live music, performances, vendors, music and much more.
Here's what to know about Juneteenth, and what's open and closed on the holiday. What day is Juneteenth 2025? Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated on Thursday, June 19, 2025. It was designated a ...
Juneteenth events happening in Greater Cincinnati Thursday, June 19. Juneteenth Jubilee: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown.Daylong festival ...
I was nearly 40 years old when I first heard of Juneteenth. I was living and working in Cincinnati at the time. I didn’t know the significance of the date at all, I figured it was just another ...
A new annual tradition returns Monday — Cincinnati's Official Juneteenth Parade. The parade, first held in 2022, will march through the West End and Downtown, beginning at 10 a.m.
Juneteenth events happening in Greater Cincinnati Thursday, June 19 Juneteenth Jubilee: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 50 E. Freedom Way, Downtown.