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Juneteenth RI Festival

2027 dates not announced yet · usually June

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About Juneteenth RI Festival

An annual Juneteenth festival in Roger Williams Park in Providence organized by the nonprofit Juneteenth RI. 2026 was the eighth annual festival.

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 RI Festival has included live music, food vendors and pop-up shops.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 21, 2026.

  • Live music
  • Food vendors
  • Pop-up shops

Where it happens

Juneteenth RI Festival is held at Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island. It is one of 3 cultural festivals in Rhode Island on this calendar.

Map centered on Providence. The organizer lists Roger Williams Park.Directions

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Questions about Juneteenth RI Festival

When is Juneteenth RI Festival 2027?
The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 21, 2026.
Where is Juneteenth RI Festival held?
Juneteenth RI Festival takes place at Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.
What happens at Juneteenth RI Festival?
Events have included: live music, food vendors, pop-up shops.
Who organizes Juneteenth RI Festival?
Juneteenth RI Festival is organized by Juneteenth RI. Their official site is juneteenthri.com/festival.
What other cultural festivals are near Providence?
The closest others on this calendar are African Film and Arts Festival in Providence, RI (same city); Rhode Island Black Film Festival in Providence, RI (same city); Black Heritage Juneteenth Festival in Worcester, MA (about 37 miles).

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