Saturday, June 15, 2024

Mall C - downtown Cleveland

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery on June 19, 1865 - the day when all African Americans were freed from slavery. Set to take place on Saturday, June 15 from 11:00 am – 8:00 pm on Mall C in the heart of Downtown Cleveland, the city-wide, family-friendly celebration and commemoration of Juneteenth is one you don’t want to miss.

 

Shayla Martin // June 9, 2023 // www.nytimes.com

“From Martha’s Vineyard to Cleveland: Celebrating the Day Slavery Ended.”

 

Here’s what to expect…

 

  • Live musical performances featuring diverse genres of music from local artists and community groups.

  • Our Vendor Village sponsored by JACK Entertainment and Soul Food Row sponsored by Huntington will provide opportunities to support local Black owned businesses and entrepreneurs.

  • Including make and take crafts, live art demonstrations from #VoicesofCLE artists, free roller skating, mini golf and so much more!

 
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CELEBRATE. educate. activate.

Bring your family and friends to celebrate, educate and activate yourselves around the rich history of African American culture right here in Cleveland! Visit our festival FAQs for additional information and things to know as you plan your trip to Downtown. Interested in supporting this event? Contact us at info@juneteenthcle.com to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

Thank you to our 2024 sponsors

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