What other cultural festivals are near Richmond?

The closest others on this calendar are 2nd Street Festival in Richmond, VA (same city); Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife in Richmond, VA (same city); Israeli and Jewish Film Festival (Weinstein JCC) in Richmond, VA (same city).

JunTBA2027

Black · Juneteenth · Richmond, Virginia

Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond)

2027 dates not announced yet · usually June

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About Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond)

A morning Juneteenth observance hosted jointly by four Episcopal churches in the Richmond area, including historic Black congregations. It begins outside St. John's Church with a land acknowledgement and libations, then parades to the Peter Paul Development Center for a worship service and dance performance.

What to expect

Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when news of the end of slavery reached Galveston, Texas. It became a federal holiday in 2021. Celebrations often include parades, music, food, history programs and family activities.

Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond) has included libations and singing, parade, worship service and dance performance.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 19, 2026.

Libations and singing
Parade
Worship service
Dance performance

Where it happens

Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond) is held at St. John's Church and Peter Paul Development Center in Richmond, Virginia. It is one of 13 cultural festivals in Virginia on this calendar.

Map centered on Richmond. The organizer lists St. John's Church and Peter Paul Development Center.Directions

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Questions about Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond)

When is Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond) 2027?: The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 19, 2026.
Where is Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond) held?: Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond) takes place at St. John's Church and Peter Paul Development Center in Richmond, Virginia.
What happens at Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond)?: Events have included: libations and singing, parade, worship service, dance performance.
Who organizes Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond)?: Community Juneteenth Celebration (Episcopal churches of Richmond) is organized by St. John's, St. Philip's, St. Peter's and Calvary Hanover Episcopal Churches. Their official site is episcopalvirginia.org/event/juneteenth-joint-service-and-community-celebration.
What other cultural festivals are near Richmond?: The closest others on this calendar are 2nd Street Festival in Richmond, VA (same city); Down Home Family Reunion, A Celebration of African American Folklife in Richmond, VA (same city); Israeli and Jewish Film Festival (Weinstein JCC) in Richmond, VA (same city).