Known as the WPA Juneteenth celebration, the local festivities include four days filled with events set to happen primarily in Pittsburgh at 601 Commonwealth Place, Market Square and Point State Park.

Juneteenth Grand Jubilee Parade taking place on Saturday The parade will be held in Downtown Pittsburgh, kicking off at 11 a.m. and running through Centre Avenue, Fifth Avenue, and Liberty Avenue.

Pittsburgh's Juneteenth festivities kicked off in Mellon Park on Thursday. One hundred sixty years ago, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free. It was more than two ...

Juneteenth celebrations continue through Monday, June 19, around the city of Pittsburgh.The holiday marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when a union general led thousands of federal troops ...

The University of Pittsburgh is hosting a Juneteenth day of service where volunteers will clean litter and pull weeds around the Hill District during the morning of June 21.

Pittsburgh’s main Juneteenth celebration runs June 17-19. It will feature live music by nationally touring acts in Point State Park, the annual Jubilee of Freeman parade, some 100 vendors and more.

Pittsburgh City Council funded multiple Juneteenth Festivals, including the Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth Celebration in mid-June and Sunday’s events. The latter event was the city of ...

Pittsburgh's first Juneteenth celebration kicked off in 2013, but only 35 people showed up.That's the recollection of organizer William Marshall."Maybe we had about 35 people altogether, ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh has picked the organizer it wants to run this year's city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration. That organizer is not the person who's done it for the last 11 years. B.

PITTSBURGH — Juneteenth organizer William Marshall is calling for an investigation into the city’s Juneteenth RFP (Request for Proposal) process.