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  • FREE Party in the

    Evelyn K Davis Park 1400 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

    FREE Party in the Park Time: 1-4 p.m. Date: June 13th Location: Evelyn K Davis Park, - 1171 7th St. Des Moines, IA 50314  

  • East Side Family 14th Annual Community Cookout

    Martin Luther King Jr Park 1650 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA

    East Side Family 14th Annual Community Cookout   Date: June 13th Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Park - 1650 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 Time: 1:00 - 7:00p.m.   Bring entire family for a fun filled day.

    Free

  • Tayari Jones – Author

    Des Moines Public Library - Central Library 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA

    AViD Presents: Tayari Jones Date: June 15 Time: 7-9 p.m. Location: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 - 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309   Event Details New York Times bestselling author Tayari Jones is the author of four novels, including An American Marriage, an Oprah’s Book Club selection that appeared on Barack Obama’s summer […]

  • Human for Racial Justice 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration

    The Black Rose Book Store 116 W Main St, West Branch, IA

    Human for Racial Justice 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration   West Branch, IA celebrates second annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom from June 14–19, 2026, with a historic site tour on June […]

  • Burns United Methodist Church & Black Methodists for Church Renewal

    Burns United Methodist Church 1909 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA

    Burns United Methodist Church & Black Methodists for Church Renewal Time: 6:30-8:00p.m. Location: 1909 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA   Burns United Methodist Church & Black Methodists for Church Renewal Presents an Evening with the Black Iowa History Films of Howard University Professor Emeritus Steve Berry Silent Art Auction Fundraiser 

    Free

  • Juneteenth Celebration

    Plymouth Church 4126 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA

    Crossroads Celebrating Juneteenth Plymouth Congregational Church Time: 11:45a.m. - 1:00p.m. Date: June 18th Location: 4126 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312  

  • Iowa Juneteenth Celebrate Freedom

    State Historical Building 600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA

    Juneteenth Jubilee Location: State Historical Building - 600 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 Time: 5p.m. Date: June 18, 2026   Formerly known as the Community Builders Appreciation Banquet. This event is hosted on the 3rd Thursday of every June. The community comes together to recognize individuals nominated along with our 3 high school […]

  • Juneteenth Celebration Parade

    Dr. Getwell's 1100 Main St, Keokuk, IA, IA

    Juneteenth Celebration Parade by Keokuk Association Rights and Equality Time: 6:00 p.m. Date: June 18th Location: 1100 Main St, Keokuk, IA 52632 Come out and celebrate with KARE during our Juneteenth Parade, featuring the Crusaders Drill Team and Dance Team from Waterloo, Iowa! The parade will start at the mall and end at Dr. Getwell’s. […]

  • Juneteenth – Save the Date

    Grandview University Student Center 2811 E 14th ST, Des Moines, IA

    Save the Date Juneteenth Tea Date: Friday, June 19, 2026 Location: Grand View University Student Center - 2811 E 14th St. Des Moines, IA 50316 Theme: Woman You Are Enough - 2 Corinthians 9:8 Guest Speaker Rachelle Hunt-Russian  

    Free