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Manhattan Juneteenth Celebration

May 20 @ 10:00 am 2:00 pm

Saturday, June 20, 2026, | Douglass Park

Music courtesy of DJ Smoov

Juneteenth Unity Walk at Douglass Activity Center

10:00 am          Douglass Activity Center | Juneteenth Unity Walk | 2026 Juneteenth Tee Shirt to the first 100 walkers

               Juneteenth Proclamation from the Mayor of Manhattan

              Singing of the National Anthem | Singing of the Black National Anthem

10:20 am         Unity Walk begins from Douglass Activity Center

10:30 am         Speaker | Dr. Zelia Wiley, Kansas State Professor, Community Activist, and  Philanthropist

                          Juneteenth Kids Experience Play & Learn Area | Juneteenth Freedom Train

10:45 am         Vendors and Food Trucks Open

                          Juneteenth Kids Experience Play & Learn Area | Juneteenth Freedom Train

11:30 am         Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills | Reclaim & Rise: The Yuma Street.  Cultural Center Vision

2:00 pm         Closing Remarks

900 Yuma Street
Manhattan, Kansas
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