Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival

The 13th annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival is an event that celebrates and commemorates Juneteenth, America’s newest national holiday. This high-spirited celebration of freedom, unity, and equality offers two entertainment stages and is known for filling the atmosphere and the streets of Atlanta with the soulful sounds of live music, the pleasant aromas of sage, myrrh and frankincense. The amazing hand-made merchandise from local and international vendors, mouthwatering cuisines, and an array of immersive cultural activities for all attendees. To heighten this already extraordinary experience, the event bolsters a Georgia United, vibrant, televised, Juneteenth Black History Parade featuring captivating floats, fly-over jets, colorful dance troops, community youth organizations, mesmerizing marching bands, and esteemed local and national dignitaries from the state of Georgia. Join us as we commemorate the historic weekend of Juneteenth, marking the emancipation of enslaved Aboriginals in America. Everyone is welcome to be a part of this monumental event where community, equality, human rights, and justice for all merge together to create a better world ​for future generations.