Black · Juneteenth · Cleveland, Ohio
MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest
Dates not announced
About MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest
A Juneteenth festival in Cleveland started in 2021 by MetroHealth, Karamu House, Downtown Cleveland Inc. and other partners. Past editions included a vendor village, live art, music and literary performances 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.
MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest has included vendor village, live art, music and literary performances and fireworks.
MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest was first held in 2021.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet.
- Vendor village
- Live art
- Music and literary performances
- Fireworks
Where it happens
MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest is held in Cleveland, Ohio. It is one of 26 cultural festivals in Ohio on this calendar.
Other nearby festivals
- MayTBA2027Cleveland Asian FestivalCleveland, OHAsian American and Pacific IslanderSame city
- SepTBA2027Cleveland Boricua Block PartyCleveland, OHHispanic and LatinoSame city
- SepTBA2027Cleveland Latino International Film FestivalCleveland, OHHispanic and LatinoSame city
- Mar23+2027Cleveland Thyagaraja FestivalCleveland, OHAsian American and Pacific IslanderSame city
- JulTBA2027African World FestivalDetroit, MIBlack96 miles away
- AugTBA2027Arab and Chaldean FestivalDetroit, MIArab and Middle Eastern96 miles away
Questions about MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest
- When is MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet.
- Where is MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest held?
- MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest takes place in Cleveland, Ohio.
- What happens at MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest?
- Events have included: vendor village, live art, music and literary performances, fireworks.
- Who organizes MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest?
- MetroHealth Cleveland Juneteenth Freedom Fest is organized by MetroHealth with Karamu House, Downtown Cleveland Inc. and partners. Their official site is juneteenthcle.com.
- What other cultural festivals are near Cleveland?
- The closest others on this calendar are Cleveland Asian Festival in Cleveland, OH (same city); Cleveland Boricua Block Party in Cleveland, OH (same city); Cleveland Latino International Film Festival in Cleveland, OH (same city).
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