June 13th
Carbondale 5pm
Honor our ancestors
5pm Woodlawn Memorial Cemetary
Sponsored By African American Museum
June 14th
Carbondale
Juneteenth City Block Party
309 E Jackson
5pm-9pm
Juneteenth Block Party theme is Wave of Freedom and will introduce the meaning of Juneteenth to the community but also bring a fun, safe, family-friendly event to the Southern Illinois community.
Cairo
Movie night at Cairo School District # 1
June 15th
Carbondale
Reception and Exhibition for UPROOT Project
11 am
African America Museum
University Mall
Cairo
Family Fund Day (FREE)
St Mary's Park
2pm- 8pm
Recommended that people bring their own lawn chairs
June 16th
DuQuoin
Keyes, Park
3pm
Juneteenth in Keyes park is a Sunday June 16th in Keyes Park. We will have guest speakers, food, water slide, bouncy house dunk tank,cornhole, basketball, face painting and giveaways.
Cairo
DInner with Dad 4pm- 7pm
Tickets $20 adults, $10 kids
Includes dinner, dad bag, photographer
Tickets must be purchased by June 9th
June 17th
Carbondale
Senior Citizens Brunch
Carbondale Civic Center
10:30 am- 12:30 pm
Carbondale
Juneteenth Extravaganza
Turley Park
12pm- 10pm
Music, comedy, togethers, food
family friendly
June 18th
Carbondale
Carbondale at the Table
Carbondale Civic Center
5pm
Call 618-457-3282 to register
Carterville,
John A Logan College
6pm- 9pm
Waterfall Courtyard
Music and food, open to the public
Smokin Ks Barbecue and Cajun Cuisine
Special Performance by J Sound Band
June 19th
Carbondale
6pm- 7pm
Event by True Nature Holistic Arts
715 s. University avenue Suite 1a, Carbondale
In honor of Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of slavery. It's a day of remembrance, celebration, and reflection on the ongoing fight for racial equality and justice. We will enjoy tea, enter into a 20 minute silent meditation and conclude with sharing your voice in thoughts, poetry, song.
Cairo
Poetry Brunch 12 pm
Hannibal Black Sports Grill
Tickets $20, includes food and 2 mimosas
Tickets must be purchased by June 1st
Marion
Juneteenth Community Celebration
10 am Ray Fosse Park
3 on 3 basketball tournament, cornhole tournament, family feud, bounce house, food vendors, music and more
John Jones Park
Carbondale 5pm
Honor our ancestors
5pm Woodlawn Memorial Cemetary
Sponsored By African American Museum
June 14th
Carbondale
Juneteenth City Block Party
309 E Jackson
5pm-9pm
Juneteenth Block Party theme is Wave of Freedom and will introduce the meaning of Juneteenth to the community but also bring a fun, safe, family-friendly event to the Southern Illinois community.
Cairo
Movie night at Cairo School District # 1
June 15th
Carbondale
Reception and Exhibition for UPROOT Project
11 am
African America Museum
University Mall
Cairo
Family Fund Day (FREE)
St Mary's Park
2pm- 8pm
Recommended that people bring their own lawn chairs
June 16th
DuQuoin
Keyes, Park
3pm
Juneteenth in Keyes park is a Sunday June 16th in Keyes Park. We will have guest speakers, food, water slide, bouncy house dunk tank,cornhole, basketball, face painting and giveaways.
Cairo
DInner with Dad 4pm- 7pm
Tickets $20 adults, $10 kids
Includes dinner, dad bag, photographer
Tickets must be purchased by June 9th
June 17th
Carbondale
Senior Citizens Brunch
Carbondale Civic Center
10:30 am- 12:30 pm
Carbondale
Juneteenth Extravaganza
Turley Park
12pm- 10pm
Music, comedy, togethers, food
family friendly
June 18th
Carbondale
Carbondale at the Table
Carbondale Civic Center
5pm
Call 618-457-3282 to register
Carterville,
John A Logan College
6pm- 9pm
Waterfall Courtyard
Music and food, open to the public
Smokin Ks Barbecue and Cajun Cuisine
Special Performance by J Sound Band
June 19th
Carbondale
6pm- 7pm
Event by True Nature Holistic Arts
715 s. University avenue Suite 1a, Carbondale
In honor of Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of slavery. It's a day of remembrance, celebration, and reflection on the ongoing fight for racial equality and justice. We will enjoy tea, enter into a 20 minute silent meditation and conclude with sharing your voice in thoughts, poetry, song.
Cairo
Poetry Brunch 12 pm
Hannibal Black Sports Grill
Tickets $20, includes food and 2 mimosas
Tickets must be purchased by June 1st
Marion
Juneteenth Community Celebration
10 am Ray Fosse Park
3 on 3 basketball tournament, cornhole tournament, family feud, bounce house, food vendors, music and more
John Jones Park