![]() Now in its 14th year, the Juneteenth NY Celebration is one of the longest-running events commemorating Juneteenth and the preeminent celebration of the holiday in the Tri-State area. ![]() Juneteenth symbolically serves as a reference point from which to measure and appreciate the progress and contributions made by African Americans to society. ![]() The state official celebration is generally celebrated on June 19th and is now recognized as a national holiday. Juneteenth - also known as "Juneteenth Independence Day" or "Freedom Day" - is a holiday that commemorates the June 19, 1865, announcement of the abolition of slavery in Galveston, Texas, and, more generally, the emancipation of African American slaves throughout the Confederate South. To register for the Family Fun Day, please visit here.Ĭonnect with us on Instagram: TikTok: Facebook: Juneteenth Family Dayįor those interested in sponsoring Juneteenth NYC, please email Juneteenth An anticipated 15,000+ attendees will enjoy musical performances, a fashion show, food trucks, field day and so much more family fun. Juneteenth NY Concert will start at 12pm at the Nethermead area. Louis and Jump-In Enrichment as well as Sean Williams, CEO of Dad Gang.
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