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Juneteenth NYC 2026 | 17 Years Strong: Parade, Festival & Virtual Summit

Published: June 12, 2026; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

Celebrate Freedom, Culture, Community & Black Excellence at Juneteenth NYC 2026

Join us for a powerful multi-day Juneteenth experience filled with celebration, education, community engagement, youth activities, performances, and cultural pride.

This year’s featured experiences include:

Black Kings Celebration

Thursday, June 18, 2026

6:00 PM — 11:00 PM

Jericho Palace | Queens, NY

An elegant evening honoring Black men who lead, build, inspire, and serve our communities.

Virtual Summit

Friday, June 19, 2026

10:00 AM — 6:00 PM

Online

A day of empowerment, education, and impactful conversations featuring speakers, presenters, and thought leaders.

Parade & Festival Day

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Parade Line-Up

8:00 AM

Gotham Health

Pitkin Avenue & Pennsylvania Avenue

Brooklyn, NY

Festival Activities

10:00 AM — 6:00 PM

Gershwin / Linden Par

Brooklyn, NY

Festival Day Includes:

• Live Performances
• Community Showcase
• Fashion Show
• Vendor Marketplace
• Kids’ Corner
• Skating Area
• Sports & Family Activities

Register now so you can receive:

• event reminders
• location details
• activity updates
• important announcements
• schedule information

Time: 10:00 am EST

Free!

Registration

Detailed information and discussion of the event.