Events

Historic Community Celebration! Time: 10:00a.m to 3:00p.m. Date: June 19th Location: The Rock Missionary Baptist Church, 420 E Main St. Ottumwa, 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  

First Annual Sherman Hill Juneteenth Event Location: Sherman Hill Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA, 50314 Time: June 19th, 1-6 p.m.   Join us this Saturday, June 19th from 1-6pm to celebrate Juneteenth as SHA celebrates the liberation of Black Americans, and recognizes that Black History is Iowa History. Here are some details for you, along with the Facebook […]

Black Voices Juneteenth Celebration Location: Pepperwood Plaza, 947 Hwy 6 E. Iowa City, IA 52240 Time: Opening Ceremony starts at 1:00 p.m.   "Juneteenth Brings Balance to America's Celebration of Freedom" Black Voices Project in partnership with Dream City presents Juneteenth Celebration. Freedom - Culture - Community Excellence

UAW Local 450 - Juneteenth & Pride Celebration Time: 4 - 9 p.m. Date: Friday, June 19th Location: Union Labor Park, 4640 NW Morning Star Dr, Des Moines, IA 50313   Bring your blankets and lawn chairs - Everyone is encouraged to bring a dish to share. DJ, Food, Family relay games, performances, and vendors.

Juneteenth Celebration at Good Park Time: 4 - 9p.m. Location: Good Park, 1115 17th St. University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

Sioux City NAACP Juneteenth Celebration 2026 Location: Sanford Community Center, 1700 Geneva St., Sioux City, IA Date: June 19th Time: 5-7p.m.     The Sioux City NAACP will host its Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Sanford Community Center, 1700 Geneva St., Sioux City, IA Additional Community Event The Juneteenth Celebration coincides with the […]

Juneteenth Celebration by Living Peace 365 at Clinton LumberKings Time: 5p.m. Date: June 19 location: Clinton LumberKings 55 6th Ave N, Clinton, IA 52732   Join us for a free Juneteenth Celebration followed by an exciting LumberKings game! We'll have balloon twisting, face painting, community tables and so much more!

Sioux City, Iowa Black Pride Family Homecoming Location: Warrior Hotel, Downtown Sioux City Date: June 19 thru June 21st   The Juneteenth Celebration Sioux City Black Pride Family Homecoming Weekend (June 19–21, 2026), which welcomes former Sioux City residents back for fellowship and celebration. This event not only brings the local black community together but […]

Juneteenth 16th Annual Forever Resilient Events Date: Friday, June 19th - June 21st Times: See below Locations: See below   Highlighting the history of Black Culture through Art, Performances, Fashion, and Food Dubuque’s upcoming Juneteenth celebration weekend will feature three days of activities. The 16th annual Juneteenth Freedom Celebration, hosted by Dubuque Multicultural Family Center, […]