Newport News: Juneteenth Freedom Festival
The City of Newport News is delighted to host the 19th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival on Saturday, June 21, from 3 – 8 p.m. located at Victory Landing Park.
Join for a day filled with excitement for the whole family. This much-anticipated event in the heart of The Yard District is where culture meets community. The event is free and features a pre-show at the Victory Arch, spoken word artists, line dancing, merchandise, vendors, activities, giveaways, and an exciting lineup of live national recording artists: Dru Hill, Jazze Pha, Sammie, and 702.
In addition to entertaining stage performances, the following activities will be available for attendees to enjoy:
- 360 Photo Booth
- Photo Op Area with Free Prints
- Clack Fans for Line Dancing
- Educational Exhibitors
- Juneteenth-Themed Vendors
- City Department Booths with Events, Programs, and Facilities Information
- Kids Activities
Food, beer, and wine will also be available for purchase.
Items Allowed:
Lawn Chairs, Blankets, Strollers, Clear Bags Only, Service Animals Only
Items Not Allowed:
Outside Alcohol, Glass Containers, Bicycles, Tents, Pets