Celebrating Juneteenth Around Indy

As we observe the Juneteenth Holiday on Monday, June 20, we want to share opportunities in the community for you and your families to learn, engage and celebrate!

Juneteenth Foodways Festival

June 17 | 4-8 p.m.

Come see, taste, celebrate, and experience how black cuisine adds flavor to America's favorite foods.

The Center for Black Literature & Culture's 5th Annual Indy Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebration

June 18| 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

The Center for Black Literature & Culture's 5th Annual Indy Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebration will offer a glimpse of the African American experience through arts, literature, and storytelling at Central Library.

Indy Juneteenth Celebration

June 18 | 12 - 6 p.m.

Not only will there be a festival with live music, food trucks, DJs, games, education stations, and more; but there will also be a parade full of local businesses and community organizations bringing our community together to celebrate Juneteenth in the name of Freedom, diversity, and inclusion.

The Madam Walker Legacy Center’s Block Party

June 18 & 19 | 12 - 5 p.m.

Celebrate the Madam Walker Legacy Center's 95th anniversary with musical performances and family-friendly activities throughout Juneteenth weekend!

Juneteenth Eastside Celebration: Honoring Fathers, Families and Freedom

June 19 | 12 - 5 p.m.

The Juneteenth Eastside Celebration is a first-time collaboration that is being organized by the Moorhead Community Resource Center in partnership with the Asante Art Institute and others.

Fishers 3rd Annual Juneteenth Jubilee

June 19 | 2 - 6 p.m.

Students from Fishers High School's Future Black Leaders Club combine creative forces with Hamilton Southeastern High School's Black Student Union to organize an inclusive and welcoming event for the entire community: JUNETEENTH JUBILEE.

Global Village Welcome Center Juneteenth Film Screening

June 22 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

The film, "Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story" will be shown at the Global Village Welcome Center. Popcorn, snacks and drinks will be provided!

Global Village Welcome Center Juneteenth Immersion Event

June 25 | 1 - 3 p.m.

Discover the stories of important Black historic figures, listen to a historical music performance, and enjoy a fashion show co-organized with the AMO chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.