From live shows and galas to group cookouts, cultural performances, artwork exhibitions, guide gala’s and block events, South Florida is full of methods to have fun Juneteenth this 12 months. Right here’s your county-by-county information to occasions occurring June 12-21.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
Thursday, June 18
Liberty Metropolis Reads Summer season Literacy Activation
Time: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.Location: Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Heart, Miami
Youngsters and youth ages 4-18 can get pleasure from literacy-focused actions, storytelling, books, and artistic engagement experiences as a part of Liberty Metropolis Reads’ “Bringing Literacy Dwelling” initiative.
Towners & Tornados Fundraiser Recreation Evening
Time: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.Location: Heart for Black Innovation & Dunns Overtown Farm
This group fundraiser advantages Booker T. Washington Senior Excessive College’s Centennial Celebration and options dominos, spades, music, meals, raffles and fellowship.
Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth)
Legacy In Black: A Juneteenth Gala
Location: Sport of Kings Theater at Gulfstream Park
Miami Gardens leaders Katrina Wilson, Vice Mayor Robert Stephens III and Councilman Reggie Leon host town’s sixth annual Juneteenth Gala. The night options legendary R&B singer Jeffrey Osborne, DJ Bo Weezy and extra.
Juneteenth Roll Name
Time: 9:30 a.m.Location: Historic Lyric Theater, Overtown
The annual gathering acknowledges the importance of Juneteenth in one in every of Miami’s most historic Black communities.
Juneteenth Neighborhood Breakfast: Breakfast With a Objective
Time: 10 a.m.Location: Theodore Gibson Park, Overtown
A family-friendly breakfast centered on fellowship, group service and celebrating freedom.
Legends on the Diamond: A Juneteenth Celebration
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.Location: Dorsey Park
Rejoice the legacy of Black baseball and Overtown’s wealthy athletic historical past.
Sepia Vernacular Exhibition
Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Location: L.E. Thomas Constructing, Overtown
An exhibition exploring Black historical past, tradition and storytelling by way of visible artwork.
Melanin Miami Tour
Time: 11 a.m.Location: Historic Black Police Precinct & Courthouse Museum
Discover Miami’s Black historical past by way of a guided cultural expertise.
Rooted and Rising Juneteenth Celebration
Time: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.Location: The Nook, Overtown
Neighborhood actions, tradition and celebration centered on youth and household engagement.
Juneteenth Neighborhood Cookout
Time: NoonLocation: Crimson Rooster Overtown
Meals, fellowship and group come collectively for this Juneteenth gathering.
Pouring Legacy: A Juneteenth Wine Tasting Expertise
Instances: Midday and 6 p.m.Location: OVRTWN Nook
A curated wine expertise highlighting Black-owned manufacturers and cultural storytelling.
Roots E-book Truthful
Time: Midday – 5 p.m.Location: Roots Bookstore & Market, Liberty Metropolis
The group guide competition celebrates Juneteenth whereas marking the bookstore’s first anniversary.
We Too Sing America Poster Competitors
Time: 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.Location: Historic Black Police Precinct & Courthouse Museum
Youth and group artists showcase inventive works impressed by Black historical past and tradition.
Voices From the Historic Hampton Home Documentary Screening
Time: 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.Location: OVRTWN Nook
A screening highlighting one in every of Miami’s most vital Black historic landmarks.
Hued Songs: The Juneteenth Expertise
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Location: Miami Seashore Bandshell
The acclaimed multidisciplinary manufacturing returns with music, spoken phrase, dance and visible storytelling exploring Black id and freedom.
Within the Paint Exhibition: Motion pictures Below a Easy Tree
Time: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.Location: Historic Ward Rooming Home
A night combining visible artwork and movie below the celebrities.
Saturday, June 20
We Personal the Block: Sip, Store, Vibe
Time: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.Location: OVRTWN Nook
A full-day activation supporting native entrepreneurs, artists and group companies.
Pleasure & Justice: A Juneteenth Sisterhood Trek
Time: 9 a.m.Location: Overtown
A community-centered wellness and empowerment stroll for ladies.
The Gents’s Stroll
Time: 9 a.m.Location: Ninth Avenue Pedestrian Mall
A strolling expertise celebrating brotherhood, wellness and Black excellence.
Sepia Vernacular Exhibition
Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Location: L.E. Thomas Constructing
Further alternative to expertise the exhibition.
Overtown Block Celebration & Heritage Market
Time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.Location: Dunns Josephine Resort
One of many weekend’s signature celebrations that includes reside music from DJ SelfBorn, meals distributors, native companies, a tribute to Betty Wright and the Overtown Enterprise Affiliation’s Heritage Market.
Sunday, June 21
The Gentleman’s Brunch
Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.Location: Crimson Rooster Overtown
Father’s Day brunch celebrating fathers and group.
The King’s Desk Father’s Day Dinner
Pleased Hour: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.Dinner: 5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Location: Crimson Rooster Overtown
A Father’s Day eating expertise to shut out Juneteenth weekend.
Worship in Overtown
Guests are inspired to attend providers at a number of historic Black church buildings all through Overtown, together with Better Bethel AME Church, St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist Church, A.M. Cohen Temple, Mount Zion Baptist Church and Historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church.
BROWARD COUNTY
Friday, June 12 & Saturday, June 13
Bear in mind the Instances
Time: 7 p.m.Location: Pompano Seashore Cultural Heart
This multimedia manufacturing celebrates iconic Black sitcoms from the Nineteen Seventies by way of the 2000s by way of reside music, theater, dance, poetry and movie.
Sunday, June 14
Soulful Sundays
Time: 6 p.m.Location: Ali Cultural Arts Heart
Get pleasure from a night of soul, jazz, funk and R&B that includes South Florida performers.
Friday, June 19
Creativeness Unchained Live performance
Location: Lauderhill Performing Arts Heart
The Metropolis of Lauderhill and Subsequent Weekend Productions current the fifth annual celebration that includes reside music, poetry, visible artwork and cultural storytelling. Performers embrace Marlo Vashti, Cande Rivers and Alexander Star.
Hued Songs: The Juneteenth Expertise
Time: 7 p.m.Location: African American Analysis Library and Cultural Heart, Fort Lauderdale
The Broward County presentation of Hued Songs’ signature Juneteenth manufacturing explores Black freedom, id and creative expression by way of music, dance and spoken phrase.
Saturday, June 20
The Coloration Purple
Instances: 3 p.m. and seven:30 p.m.Location: Pompano Seashore Cultural Heart
The South Florida premiere of the acclaimed musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s basic novel opens Juneteenth weekend.
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