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Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Here's everything to know.
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.
The Juneteenth Parade in downtown Cincinnati – featuring bands, clowns, dignitaries as well as step and drill teams – will take place on June 20. juneteenthcincinnati.org, Downtown.
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.
Take a look at the history of Juneteenth and the various ways to celebrate the holiday. | Your Monday, June 19, Daily Briefing.
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 ...
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 ...
After two years of virtual celebrations, Juneteenth Cincinnati is back in-person this year with the 35th annual festival. "We're back in the park, which is just a marvelous thing," says Lydia ...
Cincinnati council is expected to make Juneteenth an official holiday for city workers starting this year. The ordinance goes up for a council vote next week and clearly has enough support to pass.
Cincinnati’s first Juneteenth celebration was in 1986 in the West End. The Morgans began the annual Juneteenth festival in 1988 in Kennedy Heights at Daniel Drake Park.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Against a backdrop of rallies and protests for racial equality and justice, ... Juneteenth takes on new meaning, and the Tri-State is part of the national observance. ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - 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 ...