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Downtown Cary Park's Juneteenth Celebration

  • When: Saturday, June 21, 2025,  3:00 pm -  9:00 pm
  • Location: 327 S. Academy St., Cary, NC 27511
  • Cost: Free Admission

Join us at the Park for a soulful Juneteenth Celebration with Historian Darrell Stover. Experience Songs of Freedom through live reenactments, spoken word, and a saxophone summit. A day of unity, culture, and joy honoring resilience, liberation, and the spirit of freedom!

All performances will be on the Great Lawn Pavilion. Schedule of the day:
3:30 p.m.: Procession and Welcome
Djembe Drummers and USCT Re-enactors with choir
4 p.m.: Pleasant Grove Choir Performance
4:45 p.m.: Poetry Performances
Dasan Ahanu
Kim Arrington
6 p.m.: Performance by Mavis Poole and Soul Understated
6:45 p.m.: Performance by Dr. Ajamu Amiri Dillahunt Jr. – Freedom Songs Then and Now
8 p.m.: Saxophone Summit Performances
Dexter Moses and Friends – Sax players Dr. Ira Wiggins, Brian Miller, Shaena Ryan
Food Trucks will be available at Park St Courts.

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