University of Minnesota Juneteenth Celebration

Juneteenth events throughout Minnesota

Join us for a Juneteenth Celebration on June 14th. Event is from 9 am to 1 pm. — Midtown Global Market Juneteenth Freedom Walk & Living History Event
June 14, 2025
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Midtown Global Market

Juneteenth Fun Run — Juneteenth Fun Run
June 14, 2025
9:00 am - 11:00 am
The Trailhead

Northside Juneteenth Weekend Celebration 2025 — Northside Juneteenth Celebration
June 14, 2025
11am - 4pm
Sanctuary Covenant Church

Juneteenth celebrants at Bethune Park — Juneteenth Celebrating Freedom Day
June 14, 2025
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Bethune Park

Thomas Waterman Wood's painting "The Recruit" depicting a self-emancipated African American in uniform ready to fight for the Union in the Civil War. — Juneteenth at the Fort
June 19, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Historic Fort Snelling

Soul of the Southside Free Juneteenth Festival: June 19, 2025 from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm — Soul of the Southside Juneteenth Festival
June 19, 2025
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Various Locations

Freedom Day Juneteenth Minnesota — Juneteenth West Broadway Block Party
June 19, 2025
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
West Broadway (from Lyndale to Emerson Avenues North)

Juneteenth — Juneteenth with the Minnesota Orchestra
June 19, 2025
7:00 pm
Orchestra Hall

Debbie Duncan — A Juneteenth Tribute to Debbie Duncan
June 19, 2025
7:00 pm
The Dakota

Juneteenth at the State Capitol, Saturday June 21, 2025 — Juneteenth Minnesota at the Capitol — A Family Celebration!
June 21, 2025
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Minnesota State Capitol

Juneteenth Elder's Luncheon, June 13 at 11:30 am — Juneteenth Elder's Luncheon
June 13, 2025
11:30 am
Central Hillside Community Center

Juneteenth Father's Day Brunch on June 15, 2025 at 10:00 am — Juneteenth Father's Day Gospel Brunch
June 15, 2025
10:00 am
Essentia Parking Lot

The Sheraton Hotel in Duluth Minnesota — Gatherings by Sheraton: Juneteenth Snacks
June 19
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sheraton Duluth Hotel

Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Scholarship — Freedom Ball Honoring Freedom Through Unity & Culture
June 14
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Blue Moon Ballroom

Freedom Day Juneteenth Minnesota — The Juneteenth Experience
June 7, 2025
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Mayo Civic Center

20th Anniversary Rochester NAACP Juneteenth Community Celebration — Rochester NAACP 20th Anniversary Juneteenth Community Celebration
June 14th
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

Juneteenth Jubilee Breakfast — Juneteenth Jubilee Breakfast
June 19
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Empire Event Center

2024 Juneteenth Events

2024 Events

Miss Juneteenth Minnesota State Pageant

Saturday, June 8
Hamline University, Sundin Music Hall

Celebrating Juneteenth with Mari Harris – The Women's Club of Minneapolis

Sunday, June 9
The Women's Club of Minneapolis

Juneteenth Business Forum and Sponsorship Dinner: "Revitalizing the Northside with Innovation and Light Manufacturing"

Thursday, June 13
The Capri Theater

Annual Sweet Potato Pie Showcase

Friday, June 14
Loppet Foundation's Trailhead,
1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy

Juneteenth with the Minnesota Orchestra

Friday, June 14
Orchestra Hall

Juneteenth Fun Run

Saturday, June 15
Trailhead Building, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy

Northside Juneteenth Family Festival

Saturday, June 15
Sanctuary Covenant Church

Minnesota Parks & Rec Juneteenth Celebration

Saturday, June 15
Bethune Park

Burnsville Juneteenth Celebration

Saturday, June 15
North River Hills Park

Kumbayah The Juneteenth Story

Friday, June 21
Northrop, Carlson Family Stage