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3rd Annual Juneteenth JoyFest

  • N 24th St & Ohio St Omaha, NE, 68110 United States (map)

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Juneteenth JoyFest!

Join us for a day filled with music, food, and celebration on North 24th Street and Ohio Street, after the annual Juneteenth Parade. This Arts and Culture Festival featuring local artists and Terrace Martin as our headliner will unite the community to commemorate Juneteenth and honor Black heritage.

Our theme is the Year of Legacy, honoring the rich history of jazz and culture along N. 24th St, and familial ties that inspire generations to move forward.

Enjoy live performances, delicious food vendors, Black Flea Market (curated by Melanin Market), and activities for all ages. Let's celebrate freedom, our culture, and our community in style.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with artists, entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations while having a great time.

What to Expect

  • Live Music

  • DJ's

  • Poetry

  • Youth Performances

  • Black Food and Market Vendors

  • Non-profit partners

  • Bouncy Houses

  • Community Art Projects

  • Storytelling Projects

  • and more :)

What to Bring

  • A friend or a family member :)

  • Blanket or Lawn Chair

  • Your most stylish outfit

  • $$ to support our Black Flea Market Vendors


Festival Rules

Juneteenth JoyFest is a space of love, expression, community, and most importantly joy. Please respect the performers, audience, and space of this event. No violence, harassment, or mistreatment will be allowed.


No Weapons Allowed

No Glass Bottles Allowed

No Illegal Substances Allowed

No Smoking Allowed

All bags are subject to search

Re-entry is permitted


Stay up-to-date with more information about our partners, day of schedule, and other info through Facebook, Instagram, or our website.


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