March 4 Justice Tucson’s Juneteenth: Institutionalized was held at MSA Annex Friday, June 19, and highlighted education, art and performance while celebrating Juneteenth, the 155-year-old ...

Juneteenth celebrations in Tucson are heating up as the city prepares for the 55th Annual Tucson Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 14th at the Kino Sports Complex. Juneteenth marks June 19 ...

The Tucson Juneteenth Festival (pictured last year) will feature live music, food, a classic car show, retail vendors, a Kid Zone, a resource fair and much more from 5 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Juneteenth Festival is celebrating it's 50th year in the Old Pueblo. “It’s about freedom and not just freedom, other people but freedom to be able to ...

Here in Tucson, Juneteenth celebrations will happen all month and into the rest of the year. Quentin S. Agnello. June 19, 2025. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity at the Juneteenth Festival on June 14th.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The 2nd annual Juneteenth Art Expo showcasing over 100 pieces of Pan-African art is today. This free event highlights 112 local Pan-African artists in works of all media and ...

Sisters of Tucson Juneteenth Cookout and Afro-Fest - 1 p.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, June 18 Morris K. Udall Park, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Community members gathered yesterday at the Kino Sports Complex to celebrate Juneteenth - a federal holiday that commemorates the 158th anniversary of the end of slavery.

Juneteenth started in Texas to commemorate the end of slavery and then spread to Arizona and has now ... The Confederacy claimed a slice of land in present-day southern Arizona that included Tucson.

After Memorial Day, Juneteenth is the next federal holiday. Here's everything to know about the celebration, plus when it is and what it celebrates.

Events to celebrate Juneteenth in Tucson. When Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob, angered that a Black family had moved in, drove her family out of their Texas home.