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Black · Juneteenth · Easton, Pennsylvania

Juneteenth Lehigh Valley

2027 dates not announced yet · usually June

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About Juneteenth Lehigh Valley

Juneteenth Lehigh Valley runs a week of Juneteenth events across Easton, Bethlehem and Allentown. The 2026 program ran from a 5K on June 13 through a parade and festival in Easton on June 20, with a Juneteenth night and fireworks at the Lehigh Valley IronPigs ballpark in Allentown on June 19.

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.

Juneteenth Lehigh Valley has included parade, festival, 5k walk and run, flag raisings, children's festival and fireworks at ironpigs game.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 13-20, 2026.

  • Parade
  • Festival
  • 5K walk and run
  • Flag raisings
  • Children's festival
  • Fireworks at IronPigs game

Where it happens

Juneteenth Lehigh Valley is held at Riverside Park (festival); Centre Square (parade) in Easton, Pennsylvania. It is one of 22 cultural festivals in Pennsylvania on this calendar.

Map centered on Easton. The organizer lists Riverside Park (festival); Centre Square (parade).Directions

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Questions about Juneteenth Lehigh Valley

When is Juneteenth Lehigh Valley 2027?
The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 13-20, 2026.
Where is Juneteenth Lehigh Valley held?
Juneteenth Lehigh Valley takes place at Riverside Park (festival); Centre Square (parade) in Easton, Pennsylvania.
What happens at Juneteenth Lehigh Valley?
Events have included: parade, festival, 5k walk and run, flag raisings, children's festival, fireworks at ironpigs game.
Who organizes Juneteenth Lehigh Valley?
Juneteenth Lehigh Valley is organized by Juneteenth Lehigh Valley. Their official site is juneteenthlv.org/events.
What other cultural festivals are near Easton?
The closest others on this calendar are ICDI Día de Muertos Festival in Allentown, PA (about 15 miles); Lehigh Valley Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival in Allentown, PA (about 15 miles); The Cookout: Juneteenth Celebration in Allentown, PA (about 15 miles).

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