Juneteenth on the East is coming back for 2022!!!
This year there will be two days of family-friendly activities, including live music, murals, dance performances, food trucks, vendors, a car show, and a 5K run.
Please join us in this celebration of Freedom and Placemaking as we highlight the history of Emancipation in the United States.
Saturday, June 18th, 2022 3-9 pm
PRODUCED BY WITH LOVE
Featuring:
Mýa
We are excited to announce that our headlining artist for 2022 will be Grammy Award Winner Mýa. The respected singer, songwriter, producer, musician, dancer, and activist is sure to put on an amazing show and we can’t wait to see it!
Che Noir
Our second headlining artist for 2022 will be the Buffalo, New York-based emcee and producer Che Noir. She delivers strong, uncompromisingly direct lyrics over production inspired by mid-'90s East Coast rap and we are thrilled to have her on the East!
Whip Appeal Car Show
Be sure to check out the car show from 3-6 pm! Sponsored by DD Audio and hosted by Mr. Reez and Music Man.
Stay tuned for more exciting announcements to come!
Map & Location
Located on NE 23rd Ave.,
from N. Kelham Ave. to N. Hood St.
Schedule
Friday, June 17th: 5K Run, 7-9 p.m.
Saturday, June 18th: Main Event, 3-9 pm
Sunday, June 19th: Brunch 11 am - 1 pm
Sign up for the 5k run!
Sponsored by Red Coyote Running and Fitness.
Red Coyote has chosen to make this event FREE for all participants this year, so everyone can join in the celebration. Following the run there will be fun and fellowship at Kindred Spirits. There will be a commemorative race medal for all participants, so sign up early to be guaranteed a medal!
Come celebrate with us!
Not sure you can make it but want to contribute? Make a donation.
Any amount helps us achieve our goal!
Be a part of our movement and help show your support!
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
A special thank you to our fiscal sponsor, The Third Space Foundation.
Got questions?
Want to help us throw one hell of a celebration? Are you a vendor or volunteer?
Contact us today and let’s network!