Juneteenth 2026

Join us for an unforgettable Juneteenth weekend featuring two powerful experiences, two unique vibes, and one united community. Please check out the Frequently Asked Questions that includes important information about the event. Please also see the shuttle information for each day on the website, below.

Friday, June 19, 2026 | Eva Walker Park | 12:00p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Kick off the celebration with an intimate Juneteenth Block Party featuring curated vendors, food trucks, family and community history tents, a sponsored community lunch, live programming, and uplifting entertainment. This day centers local history, storytelling, and neighborhood pride in a welcoming, family-focused setting. We will also be doing a fish fry fundraiser at the event starting around 2:00p.m.

12:00p.m. - Lunch & Community Fellowship

1:00p.m. - Juneteenth Program featuring Juneteenth Significance, Community Heroes

2:00-4:00p.m. - Historical Presentations, Orators, and Activities for All

3:00p.m. - Mayoral Candidate Panel - Submit your questions for the Warrenton Mayoral Candidate by following the link: What’s on your Mind, Warrenton? Panel will be hosted by Mr. Jason Scott.

4:00p.m. - Be-1 Band

6:00p.m. - Be’la Dona Band

Friday Shuttle Service from Lot A (Ashby/Lee St) & Taylor Middle School (244 Waterloo St) from 12:00-7:00p.m.

Saturday, June 20, 2026 | Warrenton Aquatic Recreation Facility (WARF) | 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Experience the high-energy Juneteenth Cultural & Arts Festival & Health Fair with vendors, food trucks, live music, stage performances, and community wellness activations. This larger festival atmosphere brings together culture, commerce, health, and celebration in one dynamic space.

12:00-3:00p.m. - Youth Activities, DJ D-Lux

1:00p.m. - Barbour Travelers

2:30p.m. - Chemistry Band

3:30p.m. - Major League Band

Saturday Shuttle Service from Fauquier High School from 11:00-5:00p.m. (Note: There will no Lot A service on Saturday)

Please join us in thanking the 2026 Juneteenth Equality Advocate and Unity Supporter Sponsors and Grantors for their generous contribution and support:

Equality Advocate - $10,000+

-William A Backer Foundation

Equality Advocate - $5,000

-Oak View National Bank

Unity Supporter - $1,000+

-Afro-American Historical Association

-Moser Funeral Home

-Black Lives Matter Vigil for Action

-View Tree Lodge #142

-Rappahannock Electric Cooperative

-Kaiser Permanente

-Renewal by Andersen

-Joynes Funeral Home

Grantors:

-PATH Foundation - Better Together - $2,500

-Northern Piedmont Community Foundation - $2,500

JUNETEENTH 2026 SPONSORS & GRANTORS

“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.”


— Coretta Scott King