Jefferson City’s 2025 Juneteenth Heritage Festival

Saturday, June 14, 2025 | A Full Day of Music, Culture, Food & Fun for the Whole Community!

Get ready, Jefferson City! Our 2025 Juneteenth Heritage Celebration is going to be bigger, bolder, and more exciting than ever — and everyone is invited!

Join us downtown for a high-energy, family-friendly festival that brings people of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures together to celebrate freedom, unity, and the vibrant heritage of our community.

Here’s what’s in store this year:

· Live Music featuring headliner: Tim Cunningham – Nationally renowned R&B Jazz Saxophonist performing live with smooth sounds and unforgettable stage presence!

· Incredible live performances by local artists including jazz musician Sylvia Ferguson, high-energy rapper DLO, and many more!

· Car Show – Showcasing classic, custom, and head-turning rides from local car enthusiasts.

· Magician performing all day – Nonstop wonder and laughter for kids and families!

· Inspirational dance performances throughout the day

· Fun for kids of all ages – Bounce houses, games, face painting, bicycle raffles & surprises around every corner!

· Food trucks galore – From savory to sweet, come hungry and enjoy local flavors.

· Vendor village – Shop handmade goods, art, fashion, and more from local small businesses.

· Don’t miss the Juneteenth Parade – Full of music, energy, and celebration!

Whether you come for the music, the food, the culture, the cars, or just to have fun with friends and family — this is one of Jefferson City’s can't-miss events of the summer.

Free admission & open to everyone. Come celebrate with us and be part of something powerful.