Newport News: Juneteenth Freedom Festival

Juneteenth Freedom Festival brings celebration to Capital Region

The day has been Officially recognized as a federal holiday since 2021, and this year, Juneteenth is being celebrated in Troy with a Freedom Festival.

Newport News: Juneteenth Freedom Festival

Tweet The City of Newport News is delighted to host the 19th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival on Saturday, June 21, from 3 – 8 p.m. located at Victory Landing Park. Join for a day filled with excitement for the whole family. This much-anticipated event in the heart of The Yard District is where culture meets community. The event is free and features a pre-show at the Victory Arch, spoken word artists, line dancing, merchandise, vendors, activi…

Morning Notes: Celebrating Juneteenth in Newport - What's Up Newp

Good Morning, Newport! Today is Thursday, June 19, the 170th day of 2025. There are 195 days left in the year. Today is Juneteenth. 🚨 You need to know It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after […] The post Morning Notes: Celebrating Juneteenth in Newport appeared first on What's Up Newp.