By We’re seeing an increase in Juneteenth celebrations in our communities and we are here for it! Here’s a list of the Top 10 Juneteenth happenings across greater Los Angeles and New York City. We’ll be at the Watts celebration on June 17th and Leimert Park on June 19th; see you there!
LOS ANGELES
#1 – Santa Monica Juneteenth Celebration: Experience live music, food, vendors and more at the 31st gathering of this celebration. June 17th in Santa Monica.
#2 – Juneteenth in LA: The 4th Annual Drive-Thru Parade features 200+ registered cars on the streets of Inglewood @ La Brea and Manchester
#3 – Juneteenth at Leimert Park: Celebrate African American history, culture and music at the largest Juneteenth event in SoCal @ Leimert Park Plaza. Stop by and see us at our tent for swag and a chance to snag a free meal.
#4Â – Juneteenth at Watts : A celebration is filled with culture, music, and education with the Watts community. Stop by and see us at our tent for swag and a chance to snag a free meal. On June 17th at Success Avenue between Century & 103rd.
#5 – Taste of Inglewood: Promote unity and culture through food and fun! June 18 @ Market St in Inglewood.
NEW YORK CITY
#6 – Juneteenth NY Festival: Celebrate 28 NY men for the impact they’ve made on their communities. June 16-18 in Brooklyn, NY.
#7 – Juneteenth at the Museum of the City of New York: Celebrate 19th century triumphant resolve with Queen Esther on June 17th.
#8 Juneteenth Food Festival: Enjoy live music, a marketplace and food from 29 Black-owned food trucks! June 17-18 in Brooklyn, NY.
#9 Summerstage Juneteenth Concert: Jam out to celebratory hip-hop music and good vibes. June 19 in Central Park.
#10 Juneteenth Night Market: Celebrate freedom, entrepreneurship and community. June 19 in Queens, NY.