2026 Juneteenth Celebration

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Celebrate the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of U.S. slavery with us in Allentown!

Celebrate Juneteenth with a powerful week of events focused on freedom, culture, and community. This multi-day celebration features live entertainment, family-friendly activities, youth sports tournaments, and a vibrant marketplace of local vendors, food, and art.


2026 Juneteenth Celebration
Date: Saturday, June 20
Time: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Cedar Beach Park, 2600 Parkway Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104


•  Live music and cultural performances
•  Educational and cultural showcases
•  Local food trucks and vendors
•  Community resource stations

Other Activities

  • Sunday, June 7: Juneteenth Flag Football Tournament at J. Birney Crum Stadium
  • Thursday, June 19: Juneteenth Flag Raising at City Hall at 12:00pm
  • Friday, June 19 - Sunday, June 21: Juneteenth Basketball Classic at Cedar Beach Park

As part of the Juneteenth celebration, we’ll be offering FREE pool admission to Cedar Beach Pool to residents only on Friday, June 19 from 12-7pm (as capacity allows)!


REGISTER FOR ACTIVITIES ON THE CITY'S MyRec SITE:

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