SAN FRANCISCO
Freedom Day at MoAD-June 18th from 11am-6pm at the Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission St., San Francisco. To honor the holiday, they will be offering free complimentary admission to their current exhibitions on Juneteenth. moadsf.org
Juneteenth Festival by SF Citywide BSU- June 18th from 12pm-5pm, Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, 100 John F. Shelley Drive, San Francisco. Enjoy this day festival featuring local entrepreneurs, creators and artists presented by the San Francisco Citywide Black Student Union, a youth-led collaborative that emphasizes the importance of Black culture and youth in San Francisco. This event is Free and Family Friendly. Reserve your tickets today!
BlaCOEUR: A Black Culture Series- June 18th from 6pm-10pm, Westfield San Francisco Centre, 865 Market St., San Francisco. Enjoy BlaCOEUR a series of elevated experiences devoted to the rich culture of San Francisco, assembling the most gifted local chefs, musicians, artists, technologists and creative visionaries of the Black Diaspora. Click Here for more info.
Juneteenth SF Freedom Celebration-June 18th-19th from 11am-6pm, 1330 Fillmore St., San Francisco. Thousands will be in attendance as we commemorate Juneteenth in the city’s historic Fillmore District with a celebration spanning eight city blocks and featuring performers, carnival rides and family-friendly activities. Free. More info HERE.
Juneteenth by Bayview Opera House- June 19th from 12:30pm-4pm, Memorial Theatre, 4705 Third St., San Francisco. Celebrate Juneteenth at the Ruth Williams Memorial Theatre with an artist expo, documentary film screening and panel discussion. Free and Family Friendly. Click Here for more info!
SAN JOSE
Juneteenth in the Streets Festival - NOW Thru June 18th, San Jose. Enjoy this Juneteenth experience featuring events throughout the week with the finale being Juneteenth in the Street Festival on June 18th where you can enjoy and meet local food vendors, artists, musicians, businesses and community services. This event is Free and Family Friendly. Click Here for more info!
Juneteenth at the Children’s Discovery Museum- June 19th from 9:30am-4:30pm, 180 Woz Way, San Jose. Celebrate African-American culture with the Children's Discovery Museum and Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF). Watch animated shorts, find your rhythm during a drumming workshop, and catch the beat by making your very own drum to practice at home. Tickets and more info HERE.
OAKLAND
Black Cultural Zone-Now Thru-June 20th 5pm. Liberation Weekend: A Juneteenth Celebration will showcase and amplify our brilliance, innovation, entrepreneurship, resilience and resistance to displacement during the month of June 2022. Visit blacklovethrives.com for more details. Support Black owned businesses at Liberation Park brought to you by the Black Cultural Zone. Join them weekly for Wellness Wednesday, Fo’ Sho Fridays with Food Trucks, the Akoma Farmer's and Cultural Market, Roller Skating at the UMOJA Rink and more. Get all the info at BlackCulturalZone.org.
Juneteenth Food and Music Festival - June 17th from 11am-7pm, Liberation Park, 7101 Foothill Blvd., Oakland. Enjoy this festival to celebrate the liberation of generations with a paint and sip workshop, a fashion show, games, prizes, live music and an all-day skate party, plus more than 60 Bay Area POC vendors. Click Here for more info and to buy tickets.
Afrocentric Oakland’s Juneteenth Weekend- June 18-19, Lake Merritt Amphitheater, Oakland. Join the PanAfrican Wellness Fest June 18 for a day of meditation, mental health, yoga, Tai Chi, spoken word and interactive art installations. June 19 brings Fam Bam X, a full-day celebration promoting family, community, culture and love with music, art pieces, a youth zone and a Black Father’s Day tribute. Free. More info HERE!
Juneteenth In The Town Jubilee- June 18th from 5:30-9:30pm, For The Culture, 701 Clay St., Oakland. On the anniversary of the last slaves in Texas learning of their freedom, join this celebration which includes an evening full of Black art and culture, special musical guests, distinguished chefs and more. Click Here for more info and to buy tickets.
BERKELEY
Berkeley Juneteenth Festival-June 19th from 11am-7pm. Celebrate Juneteenth and support the Black community at the 35th Annual Berkeley Juneteenth Festival, where family fun and entertainment is the central focus. Free. Click Here for more info!
Brentwood
East County Juneteenth Celebration- June 19th from 12pm-5pm, 790 Second St., Brentwood. Celebrate African- American culture at this festival featuring speakers, food, craft booths and music. Click Here for more info.
RICHMOND
City of Richmond Juneteenth Parade and Festival-June 18th from 10am-6pm. Celebrate Richmond’s first in-person Juneteenth festival since 2019 and honor the history of Juneteenth. Parade begins at 9am at the Booker T. Anderson Center and ends at Nichol Park, where a festival of food, live music and more awaits. Free. Click Here for all the info!
North Bay
Juneteenth Family Block Party- June 18th from 11am-5pm, Suisun Waterfront, 680 Main St., Suisun City. Celebrate Juneteenth with delicious food, music to get your toes tapping, artisans, vendors and fun activities including a kids zone and a community paint party. Free and Fun for the whole family! Click Here for more info!
Sonoma County Juneteenth- June 18th from 10am-6pm, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park, 1671 Hendley St., Santa Rosa. Sonoma County’s 52nd Annual MLK Juneteenth Community Festival celebrates diversity and inclusion featuring live entertainment, food, games and activities. Our history is our strength. Free and Family Friendly. Click Here for more info!