
Week of Events
Sunday, June 14, 2026
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Monday, June 15, 2026
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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Thursday, June 18, 2026
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June 18, 2026 -2026 Annual Juneteenth Talent Show
2026 Annual Juneteenth Talent Show
Calling all young singers, dancers, poets, musicians, comedians, performers, and creative youth! We are excited to host our **Youth Talent Show** as part of this year’s Juneteenth Celebration.**Prizes awarded**, including a **$100 1st Place Prize!**There will be **3 age brackets**, giving youth of all ages a chance to shine, have fun, and showcase their gifts […]
Friday, June 19, 2026
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June 19, 2026 -FREEDOM BALL!
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June 19, 2026 -The Paul Laurence Dunbar School Reunion & Celebration
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June 19, 2026 -Juneteenth Community March
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June 19, 2026 -Emancipation Proclamation Day
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June 19, 2026 -JUNETEENTH ICT
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June 19, 2026 -Juneteenth Celebration Community BBQ
FREEDOM BALL!
AFTER the festivities that take place at McAdams Park on Juneteenth join us at Elisabeth Lounge for the “FREEDOM BALL!” AGAIN, WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO MEET US AT THE PARK. THESE EVENTS ARE TAKING PLACE AFTER THE PARK FESTIVITIES ARE OVER WITH
The Paul Laurence Dunbar School Reunion & Celebration
12th Paul Laurence Dunbar School Reunion and Community Celebration in Salina, Kansas. Special events will be held throughout the Salina community, with the Salina Arts Center, the Smoky Hill Museum, […]
Juneteenth Community March
The SEK Juneteenth Celebration opens with an official march. Activities include VDC dance performance, panel of guest speakers, Dr. Trinity Davis, free community meal at Forest Park (214 S 13th St, Parsons, KS 67357), talent show & tag DJ’s.
Emancipation Proclamation Day
Free meals while they last, DJ's and line dancing, children's activities, spades, Domino's and bingo. Live reading of the 2026 winning essay
Juneteenth Celebration Community BBQ
Community BBQ — Come hungry and enjoy delicious food on us! Music, Laughter & Good Vibes - Games and Fun for All Ages - A welcoming space to connect with friends, neighbors, and new faces. This celebration is all about freedom, culture, family, and community. Whether you come for one night or both, you won’t […]
Saturday, June 20, 2026
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June 20, 2026 -The JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival
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June 20, 2026 -The Paul Laurence Dunbar School Reunion & Celebration
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June 20, 2026 -The SEK Juneteenth Memorial Walk
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June 20, 2026 -JUNETEENTH ICT
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June 20, 2026 -Juneteenth Celebration
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June 20, 2026 -Juneteenth ICT KID’S CORNER
The JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival
The JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival is bringing a full day of music, culture, and community to the district, and this MainStage moment is set to be one of the highlights of the summer. A historic artist, a historic space, and a crowd that knows how to show up. Free. Family-friendly. Lawn chairs encouraged. Pull up early, […]
The Paul Laurence Dunbar School Reunion & Celebration
12th Paul Laurence Dunbar School Reunion and Community Celebration in Salina, Kansas. Special events will be held throughout the Salina community, with the Salina Arts Center, the Smoky Hill Museum, […]
The SEK Juneteenth Memorial Walk
A primary highlight of the walk's path involves traveling along the Rotary Trail on Central Ave, which guides participants pass the landmark former location of Douglass School and down to the Parsons Auditorium Main Events: vendor and community activities, basketball tournament, cornhole tournament, BBQ contest, baking contest, open mic, and live DJ & Old school […]
Juneteenth Celebration
Food and retail vendors, community information tables, health and Wellness activities free kids corner and activities, sporting KC soccer activities, mainstage with live performances and spoken word
Juneteenth ICT KID’S CORNER
KID'S CORNER is a special space created just for the youngest members of our Juneteenth celebration! Filled with fun, engaging activities, it's a place where children can play, learn, and […]
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