LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Looking for Juneteeth celebrations near you? Here are 10 events going on this month.
All events are all-ages except where otherwise noted. Click the links provided on each event for more information to plan your visit.
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
Juneteenth Hair and Fashion Show
Event begins at 7 p.m.
Fremont Country Club — 601 E. Fremont St
A celebration of style and design from local creatives in support of the Nevada Homeless Alliance. This event is 21+ only, with tickets available for purchase online.
SUNDAY, JUNE 15
2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada — 401 South Maryland Pkwy
A cultural event with food and entertainment centered around the Black Queen Experience. This event is free and open to all ages.
Juneteenth at the Library West Charleston
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
West Charleston Library — 6301 W. Charleston Blvd.
Take and make craft kits available at the Reference Desk in celebration of Juneteenth.
Juneteenth: Ready for Freedom presented by Vegas City Opera
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
West Charleston Library — 6301 W. Charleston Blvd.
A performance by Dr. Richard L. Hodges will take place, free to the public on a first-come, first-serve basis for seating.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
Juneteenth Celebrating Freedom
12 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The Wall at Area 15 — 3215 S. Rancho Dr.
Organizers say the event will include “memorable community performances, historical mini museum, vendors, food trucks, and the CCSD Book Bus.” This event is free and open to all ages, with add-on tickets available for purchase.
THURSDAY, JUNE 19
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Water Street Plaza — 240 S. Water St.
Enjoy a vendor market, live performances, and mingle with the community at this free event.
Faith Freedom Festival
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Craig Ranch — 628 W. Craig Road
This event will feature good, vendors, children’s entertainment, and more. Admission is free to the public, with parent or guardian supervision required for attendees under 18.
4 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Mardi Gras Hotel and Casino - 3500 Paradise Road #101
This event features “a night of magic and fun leading up to MagicCon Vegas while supporting Black Girls Code” at the Mardi Gras.
2 p.m. - 6 p.m. (June 19-21)
Books and Buns — 4000 W. Flamingo Road
Discover the opening of a new cafe, featuring a curation of books by Black authors, actives, a Lego room, and more. This event is open to all ages with an RSVP.
SATURDAY, JUNE 21
24th Annual Las Vegas Juneteenth Festival
4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Expo at World Market Center - 435 S. Grand Central Pkwy.
Organizers say this event will be “filled with celebration, music, food, and culture,” and will be free and open to all ages.
