Commemorating Juneteenth with Celebrations Across the Country
Shook is proud to celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, which honors the end of slavery in the United States. Today, 156 years later, Juneteenth is observed as a state or ceremonial holiday in 47 of the 50 United States including Washington, D.C.
We are commemorating Juneteenth nationwide at Shook with events in each of our cities. View the list below to get involved in-person or online celebrating Juneteenth through community festivals, supporting Black-owned business, participating in community service, speeches and more.
Atlanta
https://www.juneteenthatl.com/
Boston
https://www.bostonusa.com/events/holidays/juneteenth/
Chicago
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/juneteenth-2021-celebrations-events-happening-this-month-across-chicago/2523952/
Denver
https://theknow.denverpost.com/2021/05/10/denver-juneteenth-music-festival-pridefest/258180/
Houston
https://preview.houstonchronicle.com/families/20-ways-to-celebrate-juneteenth-in-the-houston-16249532
Kansas City
https://www.juneteenth-kc.com/
Los Angeles
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-06-15/celebrate-juneteenth-with-these-arts-and-culture-events-across-l-a-socal
Miami
https://www.timeout.com/miami/news/heres-where-to-celebrate-juneteenth-2021-in-miami-061521
New York
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/nyregion/juneteenth-nyc-events.html
Orange County
https://www.ocregister.com/2021/06/12/orange-county-set-to-mark-juneteenth-freedom-day-with-local-events/
Philadelphia
https://www.visitphilly.com/articles/philadelphia/juneteenth-celebrations-in-greater-philadelphia/
San Francisco
https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/guide/how-to-celebrate-juneteenth-in-the-bay-area
Seattle
https://visitseattle.org/events/juneteenth-week-2021/
St. Louis
https://explorestlouis.com/event/a-juneteenth-celebration/
Tampa
https://www.tampabay.com/life-culture/2021/06/17/10-ways-we-are-celebrating-juneteenth-in-the-tampa-bay-area/
Washington, D.C.
https://wtop.com/local/2021/06/juneteenth-2021-event-festival-and-exhibit-guide/