06/01/2026
🎉 JUNETEENTH FREEDOM WEEKEND 2026 🎉
The Palm Springs Black History Committee, with the support of the City of Palm Springs Parks & Recreation Department, proudly invites the community to join us for our annual Juneteenth Freedom Weekend celebration.
Together, we honor the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, celebrate Black culture and excellence, and recognize the generations of African Americans whose contributions helped shape Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley.
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📅 THURSDAY, JUNE 18
🎊 Kick-Off Celebration at VillageFest
📍 Downtown Palm Springs
📅 FRIDAY, JUNE 19
🎶 Juneteenth Celebration & Live Concert
📍 Downtown Park, Palm Springs
📅 SATURDAY, JUNE 20
👑 Juneteenth Queens Pageant
📍 James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center
🎟 Queens Pageant Admission:
$10 for adults (18+)
Youth under 18 attend free.
Tickets for the Pageant can be purchased through the link in our bio.
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Join us for a weekend of history, culture, entertainment, community, and celebration as we honor the legacy of Juneteenth and continue sharing the stories of Black Americans who helped build our city and our nation.
🌴 Preserving Black Legacy in Palm Springs, CA Events | Exhibits | Education | Community Est. 1987 | Honoring the Past & Shaping the Future
