5th Annual ROC the Block Juneteenth Festival Outside Raymond James Stadium

Fourth annual Juneteenth parade and festival held in Elyria

The city of Elyria, Elyria Community Partnership, and the Elyria Black Legacy Connection hosted the fourth annual Juneteenth parade and festival June 21. “It’s amazing,” said Executive Director of Elyria Community Partnership Monet Roberts. “We have a lot of vendors, people involved and it’s a historical event.” Hundreds of residents congregated as the event kicked off with a parade led by the Black Legacy Connection, followed by a horse drawn c…

5th annual ROC the Block Juneteenth festival outside Raymond James Stadium

What started as a small Super Bowl pop-up has grown into one of Tampa Bay’s largest celebrations of Black culture and community.