Saratoga Springs' 5th Annual Juneteenth Celebration & Jubilee Reception
Music, Poetry, Interpretive Dance, History, Performance, & more!
>> Contributing Artists, Speakers, Clergy avail on website.
Cake & Ice Cream Post-event Jubilee Reception
2026 Juneteenth Theme: Messages of Freedom
11:00a-12:45p Beloved Community > Community Tabling of artists, organizations, & local efforts, plus Family-oriented Workshops & Drumming Circle
1:00p-3:00p JUNETEENTH Cultural Program
3:00p-4:00p Jubilee Reception
3:00p-4:00p Beloved Community > Community Tabling of artists, organizations, & local efforts
MS. OPAL LEE, 'Grandmother' of the Juneteenth holiday:
"...we should be able to work together to dispel the disparities that exist now - Homelessness, Joblessness, Health Care for All, and Climate Change -- I believe Juneteenth is the catalyst to make that come true."
*FREE & Open to the Public
Note: Refresh Kitchen will be open onsite for purchasing lunch foods prior to 1p Program.
Sponsor: Upstate Theater Coalition's "FAIRGAME" 2025 Grant Recipient!
Community Sponsors: Saratoga Regional YMCA, MLK Saratoga, DL Stanley, and more to come!
Community Partners & Friends: Frederick Allen Elks Lodge #609, Ben & Jerry's, Raven Productions, Mobile StageMan, and more to come! (Thank You!)
Organized by: Our Lodge Foundation.org
"The moment we choose to love, we begin to move against domination, against oppression.
The moment we choose to love, we begin to move towards freedom,
to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others."
~ bell hooks, Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations
*ALL attending adults (18 yrs & over) must present photo ID at YMCA front desk, for insurance purposes. Thank you.
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3612983-0
Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3612983-2
YouTube: https://go.evvnt.com/3612983-3
