🎉 JUNETEENTH MEETS CARNIVAL PRE-PARTY🎉

Schedule

Fri Jun 12 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

612 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101-1012, United States | Harrisburg, PA

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🎉 JUNETEENTH MEETS CARNIVAL 🎉
Emancipated Together. One Story. One Celebration.
Something powerful is coming to Harrisburg…
Juneteenth Meets Carnival is a three-part, first-of-its-kind celebration of the African diaspora—where freedom, culture, and global energy come alive on June 12th, 13th, & 27th.
Across the diaspora, freedom didn’t come all at once.
From Haiti in 1804… to the Caribbean in the 1830s… to Texas in 1865… to Brazil in 1888—different timelines, but the same fight: freedom, dignity, and the right to be seen.
✨ And now—we bring those stories together.
We are amplifying the diasporic narrative, blending the deep reflection of Juneteenth with the bold, vibrant energy of Carnival.
This is culture. This is connection. This is something entirely new.
🔥 It’s powerful. It’s vibrant. It’s rooted.
“Emancipated Together” isn’t just a theme—it’s a feeling.
A rhythm that connects us. A spirit that’s always carried us.
Through music, food, movement, memory, and meaning—we’ve always found our way back to each other.
This is more than an event…
✨ It’s a moment.
🌍 It’s a movement.
🎶 It’s a celebration of where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re going—together.
Bring your flags and represent!

🎨 JUNE 12TH | 6PM–8PM
Kick off Juneteenth Meets Carnival with an unforgettable evening at the historic The Civic Club of Harrisburg
✨ Art Unites the World: Artist Advisory Council Open Market Juneteenth Meets Carnival Pre-Party
Step into a vibrant atmosphere filled with:
• 🎶 Live performances & open mic
• 🖼️ Art gallery featuring local & international artists
• 🍴 Food & community vibes
• 🛍️ Creative vendors and cultural experiences
📍 612 N Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101

This is where the celebration begins—an evening of art, culture, and connection leading into a powerful Juneteenth weekend.
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