NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Juneteenth originated in 1865 in Galveston, Texas and its New York City celebrations offers fun, history, art and a performances for all ages to enjoy.
Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth
June 19, 11a.m.
Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth is a free outdoor concert centered around Black artistry and unity that will feature an entirely Black Broadway cast performing Broadway musical numbers.
The Flea Juneteenth Celebration
June 19, 7 p.m.
Step into the Afro Future Garden at Lincoln Center for the Flea Dream Machine for good vibes with friends and family.
Juneteenth Jazz Festival
June 22, 4 - 8 p.m.
The Juneteenth Black Music and Dance Celebration is an outdoor music and dance celebration at Richard Rodgers Amphitheater at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem rooted in community, movement, and sounds from the Black Diaspora.
Juneteenth 5K Run
June 19, 1 p.m.
Join the Juneteenth 5K run being held rain or shine at Central Park.
Juneteenth Celebration Harlem Grown
June 22, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
A farm party at the 134th Street Farm in Harlem to honor Blackness and its cultural roots. The event will commemorate the day while educating, empowering, and elevating the community.
