June 16, 2023 - June 17, 2023
2023-06-16T17:00:00
1055 E. Webster St.
Springfield, MO 65803
Juneteenth Weekend Festival
Friday, June 16, 2023
Celebrate Springfield’s Juneteenth weekend at multiple events and locations. The “We Are One” theme kicks off Friday evening at Springfield Art Museum with Harlem Renaissance Art project bags from the museum, “I, Too, Am America” presented by Timmons Hall, and a performance of “The Milly Project,” a play depicting actual events in Springfield history. Celebrations continue Saturday at the Springfield Expo Center with food, music, history and activities for all ages. Presented by the NAACP of Springfield, in collaboration with Community Partnership of the Ozarks. Information at SGFJuneteenth.com.
Various locations, SGFJuneteenth.com
Age: All ages
Date: Fri., June 16 at Springfield Art Museum 5 p.m. “I, Too, Am America” 6 p.m. “The Milly Project” Sat., June 17 at Springfield Expo Center, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fee: Free admission, items may be available for purchase.