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Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza

2027 dates not announced yet · usually June

About Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza

Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza is a free Juneteenth celebration at the Jackson Convention Complex with African drumming and dance, spoken word, line dancing, vendors, kids activities and fireworks.

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.

Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza has included live entertainment, african drums and dance, spoken word, line dancing, food trucks and fireworks.

The organizer lists it as free to attend.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 18, 2026.

  • Live entertainment
  • African drums and dance
  • Spoken word
  • Line dancing
  • Food trucks
  • Fireworks

Where it happens

Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza is held at Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Mississippi. It is one of 3 cultural festivals in Mississippi on this calendar.

Map centered on Jackson. The organizer lists Jackson Convention Complex.Directions

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Questions about Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza

When is Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza 2027?
The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 18, 2026.
Where is Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza held?
Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza takes place at Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Mississippi.
Is Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza free?
Yes. The organizer lists Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza as free to attend.
What happens at Jackson's Juneteenth Extravaganza?
Events have included: live entertainment, african drums and dance, spoken word, line dancing, food trucks, fireworks.
What other cultural festivals are near Jackson?
The closest others on this calendar are Juneteenth Jubilee in Jackson, MS (same city); Juneteenth on Farish Festival in Jackson, MS (same city); Baton Rouge Jewish Film Festival in Baton Rouge, LA (about 140 miles).

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Fahrenheit Creative Group, LLC

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Manufacturing & Supply

Sol Engineering Services, LLC

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