Juneteenth Freedom Fest 2026
Freedom isn’t a trend—it’s a legacy. Join us for live music, food, and unapologetic celebration of Black joy.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
🕙 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Arts Park – New Castle, Indiana
Celebrate liberation, culture, and community at this all-day festival powered by love, resistance, and joy. We’re taking over Arts Park for an all-day Juneteenth throwdown: — with live music, local food trucks, community resources, and vendor booths showcasing Black-owned and allied small businesses.
Bring your whole crew. This is an all-ages event, open to everyone who believes in freedom for all. Whether you’re dancing, eating, learning, or showing up in solidarity — there’s something here for you.
FAQ
Needs to know and what to expect. We want you to be you and let you know how welcome you are.
Not at all. Celebration & Joy events are built for inclusion and connection — everyone who shows up with care and respect is welcome.
Wear what makes you feel like you. Some events have a theme or suggested attire, but we never turn people away for how they show up.
Joy is the purpose. But it often comes with story, intention, and community connection — things that remind us we’re not alone.
Often, yes. If the event is family-friendly, we’ll say so — and if not, we’ll be clear about age ranges or content.
Look at what we did.
Every photo here is a reason we keep going. This is what joy looks like when a whole community decides to celebrate together.
Show up. Sponsor. Keep it going.
Every event you see here happened because someone said yes – Volunteers who lent their time and sponsors who believed this work matters.
Which one sounds like you?