Juneteenth Celebration

The Union Academy Revitalization Committee and the City of Tarpon Springs invite the community to celebrate at the Juneteenth Day Block Party! Join us on Friday, June 19, from 5:30 PM–8:30 PM at Dorsett Park, located at 500 E. Harrison Street.
This FREE community event will feature a DJ, line dancing, vendors, obstacle courses, lawn games, free food while supplies last, and much more! Bring your family and friends for an evening of celebration, community, and fun.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday observed annually on June 19, commemorating June 19, 1865, when Union Army Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that enslaved African Americans were free.
Interested in becoming a FREE non-food vendor for the event? Please contact Ashley Harter at 727-942-5628 or email [email protected]
Please note: Vendor registration is not available online. Registration is only handled through the Tarpon Springs Recreation Division using the phone number and email listed above.