Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration

Schedule

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06103 | Hartford, CT

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The celebration continues along the riverfront with the City of Hartford, East Hartford, and West Hartford. Enjoy live performances, local vendors, family activities, and a vibrant public celebration of freedom and unity.
Free admission | Mortensen Riverfront Plaza (Hartford and East Hartford).
Courtesy of The Hartford, and The Amistad Center for Art & Culture.
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600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, United States, Connecticut 06103

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