Juneteenth is Monday, June 19. There are many ways to observe Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States, so we’ve compiled a list of Juneteenth events happening virtually and in-person here in the Greater Boston area. As the fight for equity and justice continues, we hope this list provides some resources to commemorate this vital day in history and celebrate the contributions, writing, art, and experiences of Black Americans.
We Create the World: A Juneteenth Celebration | ICA/Boston
Monday, June 19 | 10am – 5pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Commemorate Juneteenth and support the ongoing movement for Black lives, liberation, joy, and imagination on this special day of art and community. This year, the Boston Ujima Project and ICA/Boston have partnered to bring you We Create the World: A Juneteenth Celebration, a day packed with excitement, including films, music, and activities that highlight the Black experience. Learn more and register here.
Celebrate! with OKRA Dance Company – Africans in America
Monday, June 19 | 10:30am – 11:30am ET | Admission Fee: $0
Celebrate the profound influence of African dance, music, and rhythm on American culture. Learn more and register here.
Cambridge Juneteenth Parade
Monday, June 19 | 10am – 3pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Celebrate Juneteenth together in a joyous community with a parade beginning at City Hall and ending at Riverside Press Park. Learn more and register here.
Juneteenth Events and Activities | MFA Boston
Monday, June 19 | 10am – 5pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
In partnership with Citizens, admission to the MFA—including access to “Hokusai: Inspiration and Influence”—is free for all Massachusetts residents on June 19 in honor of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally observed commemoration of the ending of slavery in the US. Join us for performances, participate in art-making activities, catch a talk, and see “Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina,” a new exhibition honoring the work and legacy of the enslaved men, women, and children who crafted stoneware storage vessels in Old Edgefield for roughly 50 years before emancipation. Learn more and register here.
City of Everett Juneteenth Celebration 2023
Monday, June 19 | 11am – 4pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
City of Everett Celebrates Juneteenth Commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Learn more and register here.
Free Day: Juneteenth – Celebrating Voices of Boston | The Isabella Gardner Museum
Monday, June 19 | 11am – 5pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Bring family and friends to honor Juneteenth, the oldest nationally recognized commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States, with a free day of performances, conversations, and activities throughout the Museum that celebrate community and freedom. Learn more and register here.
Newton Juneteenth Celebration 2023
Monday, June 19 | 12pm – 4pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Come and celebrate Juneteenth at this fun family event in Newton Highlands. All are welcome! Learn more and register here.
Juneteenth at the MIT List Visual Arts Center
Monday, June 19 | 12pm – 6pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
While the List Center is always free and open to all, we’re thrilled to celebrate alongside the ICA, the MFA, and the Gardner Museum by opening our doors and offering a site for cultural celebration. Leading up to Juneteenth, Embrace Boston will also be hosting keynotes, panels, and live music in this year’s Embrace Ideas Festival. Experience exhibitions, performances, and cultural offerings across the Boston area this Juneteenth! Learn more and register here.
2023 Boston Juneteenth Emancipation Observance
Monday, June 19 | 12pm – 7pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Celebrate Freedom and Black Joy at the 13th Annual Juneteenth Emancipation Observance! Join us at the National Center of Afro-American Artists for a day full of education, family fun, & more! Learn more and register here.
Boston Juneteenth Parade 2023
Monday, June 19 | 1pm – 2:40pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Boston Juneteenth Parade in the heart of Roxbury (Nubian Square to Walnut Ave). Learn more and register here.
Be Inclusive’s Juneteenth 2023 Celebration
Monday, June 19 | 2pm – 5pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Celebrate Black history, culture, and raise funds for Be Inclusive, a nonprofit organization based out of Walpole, MA. Learn more and register here.
Juneteenth Freedom Day 3rd Annual Celebration | Hingham Unity Council
Monday, June 19 | 3pm – 5pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Join us at the Bandstand at the Hingham Harbor to celebrate Freedom Day with free family fun for all. We warmly welcome our friends from all neighboring communities to join us for this celebration! Learn more and register here.
“Forever Free” Concert in Celebration of Juneteenth
Monday, June 19 | 4pm – 5:30pm ET | Admission Fee: $5 – $20
Celebrating Juneteenth with music by black composers, featuring live music and historic performances on Steinway’s new Spirio player piano. Learn more and register here.
Daunasia’s Juneteenth Pride Celebration
Monday, June 19 | 4pm – 7pm ET | Admission Fee: $0
Join us for a reception honoring Juneteenth, Pride, and the work of Daunasia Yancey! Learn more and register here.
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