JuneteenthSTL Festival & Parade

Start: Friday, June 19, 2026 12:00PM
End: Friday, June 19, 2026 9:00PM

Celebrate freedom, culture, and community at the JuneteenthSTL Festival and Parade in the City of Dellwood, founded by Twyla Lee. Now in its 6th year, this vibrant annual event honors the legacy of Juneteenth with a powerful blend of history, entertainment, and unity. The day kicks off with an energetic parade featuring community groups, performers, and local leaders, setting the tone for a festival filled with excitement for all ages. Attendees can enjoy live performances from local and national recording artists, delicious food vendors, cultural showcases, and a variety of family-friendly activities. The JuneteenthSTL Festival is more than just an event—it’s a gathering that uplifts culture, supports local businesses, and brings the community together in celebration of freedom and progress. The evening concludes with a spectacular fireworks show, creating a memorable ending to a meaningful day. Join us in Dellwood for a day of joy, reflection, and celebration at JuneteenthSTL!