Rockford Juneteenth Weekend Celebration
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Sat, Jun 18 – Sun, Jun 19, 2022
1401 North Second Street , Rockford, IL 61107
The Rockford Juneteenth Celebration is a celebration for all races commemorating the day the slaves were freed in the south.
Featured events include a community cookout, Chautauqua, Juneteenth Queen competition, community church service, all-black graduation, and Sunday's Best competition.
Visit juneteenth1865.com for more details including awards and competitions.
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