Bring your kids, friends and parents and join us for a day filled with fun, food, and community spirit.
- Want to help with preparations beforehand and/or join our fun crew on the day of the event? Volunteer here!
- Help fund the festivities! Please click here to donate. Donate a minimum of $10 and get a freestylish Juneteenth water bottle, while stocks last!
- Are you a Black-owned business or a community partner? Sign up for a booth here or email questions to vendor@forj.org.
Help us plan by registering your interest on Eventbrite or Facebook, or visit those sites to learn more about the event. See you soon!
Our free outdoor celebration will feature two food trucks (Reggae Foods and Zaz), live performances by Devlin Scott, Tom Petty steel band, Afro Diamonds and others, music by DJ Firestarta, kids’ face painting, shopping local Black-owned businesses, and activities for all ages. This event marks Newton’s 4th annual Juneteenth celebration to commemorate 160 years of emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Don’t miss out on this special day of unity and joy!
