Challenging Racism's 3rd Annual Juneteenth Community Day

We’re excited to welcome you for a powerful and joyful Juneteenth gathering, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. In the midst of an unsettling time we are facing, let’s gather as a community to reflect on the immense strength of those who came before us, honor freedom, and celebrate the vibrant future that together we can make possible.

Join us on:📆 Friday, June 19, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Speakers begin at 4:30 PM)
📍 Wakefield High School  – 1325 South Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA

Free and Open to the Public

Please be sure to register so we can include you in the count for giveaways! 

👉🏽 3rd Annual Juneteenth Registration

This family-friendly event will feature:

🎶 A live band to get you moving (En’ Novation)

🌯 Local food trucks with something for everyone (Food for purchase)

🛍️ Local artisan vendors and community partner booths

🎈 A vibrant children’s area with fun activities and favorite characters

🎤 Special guest speakers sharing words of reflection and celebration