Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day is this Friday, June 19th and celebrations are already underway. Below you will find ways to celebrate this important day in history. Whether you’re interested in doing a self-paced scavenger hunt that focuses on the city’s rich history of African American musicians who shaped our national sound, attend a Virtual Music Festival, or March for Black lives; the below list provides multiple ways you can show up on Juneteenth in St. Louis.
Community Events
Juneteenth Jubilee. Sunday, June 21, 2020 10am-2pm. Sponsored by Bakers for Black Lives, Vicia, and Cortex. For more information click here.
Juneteenth Ride for Freedom, Friday, June 19, 2020 2:00 pm
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RNS Presents the 3rd Annual: Juneteenth, Friday, June 19, 2020 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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Trailnet’s 2020 Juneteenth Celebration Community Ride, Saturday June 20, 2020 9:00 am- 1:00 pm
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Juneteenth Reggae Style with Smokin Lion Band, Saturday, June 20, 2020 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Visual Movements’ Juneteenth Commemoration, Sunday, June 21, 2020 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
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Online Events
Blk + In Grad School’s Juneteenth Week, Monday June 15, 2020 – Sunday June 21, 2020 11 am- 5:30 pm CST
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Virtual Juneteenth Music Festival, Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:00 am- 7:00 pm CST
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American of Association Blacks Energy’s “A Toast to Juneteenth”, Friday, June 19, 2020 5:30 pm-6:30 pm CST
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Juneteenth Online Festival, Friday, June 19, 2020 – Monday June 29, 2020 9:00 pm- 12:00 am CST
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Juneteenth Liberation Forum, Friday, June 19, 2020 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm CST
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Juneteenth Virtual Meditation, Friday, June 19, 2020 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm CST
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March for Black Lives
Juneteenth Teach-In, Thursday, June 18, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
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Juneteenth March for Black Lives, Friday June 19, 2020 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm
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The People’s Rally, Friday, June 19, 2020 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
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Juneteenth Celebration, Friday, June 19, 2020 5:00 pm – ?
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Juneteenth Day of action, Friday, June 19, 2020 1:00 pm – ?
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