Stained glass artwork on floor to ceiling windows

Juneteenth Programs and Events

Raleigh Parks

Join Raleigh Parks for various programs and activities for the whole family.

Juneteenth is on Thursday, June 19. Visit Holiday Parks Facility Closures.

group tour walking through downtown Raleigh

Spring African American Walking Tour

Pope House Museum
Date: Now - June 22
Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday, 1 - 3 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

Historic Building at Shaw University

After Emancipation: North Carolina Education, Past, Present, and Future

City of Raleigh Museum
Date: Friday, June 13
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Ages: 18 and up
Cost: Free

Juneteenth Flag

Juneteenth Celebration Pines

Carolina Pines Park
Date: Friday, June 13
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Ages: 18 and up (Kids Zone is available for children 5-12)
Cost: Free

the exterior of Chavis park with children playing in the splashpad

JCMP CommUNITY Stories

John Chavis Memorial Park
Date: Monday, June 16
Time: 6-9 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

a hand painting

Artival at John Chavis Memorial

John Chavis Memorial Park
Date: Tuesday, June 17
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

people dancing and having fun in the chavis plaza

Chavis Frolics

John Chavis Memorial Park
Date: Wednesday, June 18
Time: 6-9 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

exterior view of the City of Raleigh museum

The Road From Emancipation to Freedom

City of Raleigh Museum
Date: Thursday, June 19
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

People dancing at Chavis

Juneteenth: A Chavis Celebration

John Chavis Memorial Park
Date: Thursday, June 19
Time: 5-9 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

an event with vendors at Moore square

Juneteenth at Marbles and Moore Square

Moore Square and Marbles
Date: Thursday, June 19
Time: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free
Activities inside the Marbles Kids Museum require admission

image of the sign at Latta University Historic Park

Juneteenth Storytelling Festival

Latta University Historic Park
Date: Saturday, June 21
Time: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

an image of the red historic trolley

Black History Trolley Tour

Mordecai Historic Park
Date: Saturday, June 21
Tour Times: 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: $10 for adults, $6 for youth (ages 7 - 17) 

an image of the old sign and current building of the John P. “Top” Greene African American Cultural Center

“Top” Greene Center African American Cultural Park Hosts Renaming Reception

John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center
Date: Sunday, June 22
Time: 3 - 5 p.m.
Ages: 18 and older
Cost: Free

Contact

 

Raleigh Parks

Lead Department:
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

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