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  • Juneteenth is a time to celebrate freedom and honor the past. In observance, Johnson County Park and Recreation District will host its 5th annual Juneteenth Celebration at the Johnson County […]

  • McAfee Pool Historical Celebration

     special community celebration at McAfee Pool, newly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This exciting recognition honors the pool’s architectural innovation, cultural significance, and its lasting impact within Wichita’s African American community. Built in 1969, McAfee Pool was the first facility in Kansas specifically designed for African American children to practice lap swimming. […]

  • It Cannot Always Be Night: A Celebration of Gwendolyn Brooks

    artsconnect 909 N. Kansas, Topeka, KS, United States

    Join ArtsConnect to celebrate the one and only Ms. Gwendolyn Brooks and her birth in Topeka, Kansas, on June 7, 1917. Hosted by poet, historian and Brooks’ protege, Quraysh Ali Lansana alongside Topeka poets Annette Hope Billings, Dennis Etzel, Jr., and Huascar Medina. Ms. Brooks devoted much of her writing to the idea of speaking […]

    Free

  • Midwest R & B Fest

    Performing Live - Jacques, Kelly Price, Lyfe Jennings& Rome Tickets at selectaseat

    $60 – $135

  • R-Rules Summer Youth Workshop

    R-Rules Summer Youth Workshop
    Urban League 2418 E 9th, Wichita, KS

    an 8-week interactive program designed specifically for incoming 6th–8th grade middle school students. This activity-based program is designed to help students build confidence, communication skills, leadership abilities, goal-setting habits, financial literacy awareness, and healthy decision-making skills in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment. Students will learn:• Communication & Vocabulary Skills• Goal Setting & Time Management• […]

  • Storytime in the Park

    Storytime in the Park
    Naftzger Park 601 East Douglas Avenue, Wichita, KS, United States

    Read along with stories on the big screen at Naftzger Park and enjoy music, snacks, free books and an activity for the kids. Storytime in the Park is a partnership between Storytime Village and Wichita Park & Recreation.

  • Protect Your Mind

    Protect Your Mind
    BUILD REBUILD 1751 N Ash, Wichita, Kansas

    Masters & Mentors, we’re continuing to teach our young men the value of patience, strategy, and critical thinking through the game of chess. Chess is more than a game, it’s a lesson in decision-making, discipline, and thinking ahead. Every move matters, and the choices we make today can impact the opportunities we have tomorrow. We’re […]

    Free

  • PHAT AZZ BIKES MC

    Phat Azz Bike Clubhouse 419 S Hydraulic, Wichita, Kansas

    Meet & Greet with Phat Azz Bikes MC. Everyone welcome

  • JuneteenthOP

    Juneteenth Overland Park is “Moving Forward with Resilience and Perseverance” See the parade, watch performances, visit stores and vendor booths, and participate in fun family-friendly activities.  The stage will be located near the Museum at Prairie Fire. Vendor booths will be along Access Road. In case of rain, activities will be moved inside the museum. […]

  • Urban League of Kansas Juneteenth Day of Restoration

    Urban League 2418 E 9th, Wichita, KS

    At 12:00 noon, Councilman Joseph Shepard and Rev. Titus James will share remarks on the importance and significance of Juneteenth and its lasting impact on our community. Lunch will be provided and will feature nachos, hot dogs, and chips. We encourage you to come out, volunteer, enjoy lunch with our neighbors, and take this opportunity […]

  • Celebrate Community and Culture at the Juneteenth Celebration

     2026 Juneteenth in the Dotte Parade Each year the Juneteenth in the Dotte Parade draws hundreds to enjoy marching bands, dancers and other performers. If you or your organization is interested in participating in the parade, please contact Juneteenth in the Dotte at jnthedotte.com to complete the parade application and waiver form.   2026 Parade RouteThis year's parade […]

  • Nelson-Atkins and JuneteenthKC present our 10th Annual Juneteenth Celebration

    Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, Missouri

    The free Juneteenth Celebration honors the enduring contributions of African Americans with a full day of festivities, including live music and dancing, storytelling performances, and educational experiences in the museum’s […]

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