Juneteenth On The Ave

Juneteenth On The Ave Please plan to join us for Juneteenth on the AVE, it happens annually on the 3rd Saturday of June, 12:00pm - 6:00pm, on Mt. Vernon Ave

06/30/2026

We’re still over here Freedom Dreaming. 🙏🏿

Reflecting on the beauty of every person who showed up and showed out for Juneteenth on the Ave.

Words can’t hold what we witnessed, so we’ll let the visuals do the talking.

Consider this a love note to the village. More to come. But for now: Y’all are BEAUTIFUL. Thank you. 🤲🏿

Creative Direction: Artfluential
Video Production & Edit: Sterling Maurice
Vibes: The People

06/22/2026

Congratulations to the Winners of our 1st Hoops Challenge. Free throw, hot shot, and 3 point champions in 3 divisions: 12 and under, teen 13-17, and adult 18+ 🏆🏀

🚨 BREAKING: TALIB KWELI IS COMING TO THE AVE Hip-hop legend Talib Kweli is joining us as DJ for Juneteenth on the Ave, S...
06/18/2026

🚨 BREAKING: TALIB KWELI IS COMING TO THE AVE

Hip-hop legend Talib Kweli is joining us as DJ for Juneteenth on the Ave, Saturday, June 20, 2026.

One of the most respected voices in hip-hop, bringing the energy and DJ Vibes to the Ave. a celebration of Black resilience, culture, and joy right here in Bronzeville.

We Remember. We Rise. And now — we dance.

📍 Mayme Moore Stage
🗓️ Saturday, June 20, 2026

We aren't finished! 🎤🔥 The stage is set. The Love don’t stop!. The stage is where art meets purpose. Where the peop...
06/17/2026

We aren't finished! 🎤🔥 The stage is set. The Love don’t stop!. The stage is where art meets purpose. Where the people gather.

Meet your MPACC Stage Performers:

Keisha Soleil () 12:30 PM
The Investments ( ) 12:45 PM
Christina Myles () 1:30 PM
The Jerry Powell Experience () 2:15
DJ Lil Ratchet Soul () 3 PM
Sabrina Tuchstone & Friends 3PM
Cedric Easton () – The Conductor! 4PM Ft. Barbara Fant () & Lexi Hanner ()

From the Drum to liberation, this stage is for the people, by the people.
Catch it all at !

🗓️ Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 12pm

📍 Mt. Vernon Ave, Columbus, OH

🔗 Full schedule at juneteenthontheave.com

Juneteenth on the Ave.™ takes place this Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the heart of Bronzeville Col...
06/16/2026

Juneteenth on the Ave.™ takes place this Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the heart of Bronzeville Columbus with a the city-wide, family-friendly celebration and commemoration of freedom. https://1l.ink/85KJ5D4

We’re excited to announce the Mayme Moore Park Stage for Juneteenth on the Ave!! It’s up yall! 🔥✊🏿🎤🎧Starting at 12pFeatu...
06/16/2026

We’re excited to announce the Mayme Moore Park Stage for Juneteenth on the Ave!! It’s up yall! 🔥✊🏿🎤🎧

Starting at 12p

Featuring:

With our wonderful hosts B. Arlene x Party Arty
DJ Trav Dave
Saturdays Fault
Chrissy T
Trek Manifest
Q2 Media
Ria Blaq
World Renown FOLEY

VOLUNTEERS Needed!! Many hands make light work. Juneteenth on the Ave doesn’t happen without the people showing up! Vend...
06/15/2026

VOLUNTEERS Needed!!

Many hands make light work. Juneteenth on the Ave doesn’t happen without the people showing up! Vendors, Food Trucks, Community orgs and yes YOU!! Do you have an hour or two to spare the coming Saturday? Sign up to be a volunteer on our website! Thank yall in advance!

06/13/2026

Join Columbus City Council and partners the King Arts Complex, Columbus Urban League, Ohio History Connection - Poindexter Village African American Museum, and Maroon Arts Group to illuminate City Hall in honor of Juneteenth on Monday, June 15th at 7:30 PM.

Parking will be provided at the Coleman garage located at 141 N. Front Street until 9 PM free of charge. The entrance to the garage is located in the back, on Ludlow Street between Long and Spring. All guests must park on level 2 in the garage.

Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/juneteenth-illumination-ceremony-tickets-1990915732550

Juneteenth is celebrated annually, usually on the 19th of June to mark the date when some of the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were notified of their freedom following the Civil War. Juneteenth on the Ave.™ is set to take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the heart of Bronzeville Columbus with a the city-wide, family-friendly celebration and commemoration of Freedom. https://juneteenthontheave.com/

There will be no shortage things to do at Juneteenth on the Ave. It's more than a celebration. it’s a full-on village ...
06/19/2025

There will be no shortage things to do at Juneteenth on the Ave. It's more than a celebration. it’s a full-on village experience!

From the Vendor Marketplace to the Community Experiences and Wellness Resources, we’re showcasing the creativity, brilliance, and heart of our people. Here’s what you can expect:

🌟 Immersive Experiences
Skate with Stride Nation, paint at the Urban Art Space, vibe with live chess, storytelling, and the "When We Bloom" exhibit. From kids tents to murals to wellness, it’s Black joy on full display!

🛍️ Vendor Marketplace
Shop Black. Shop Local. From art and apparel to books and beauty—our vendors are bringing the heat and the hustle. Don’t forget to stop by and support these small businesses!

💚 Community & Wellness Row
We’ve got over 30 orgs offering wellness, resources, and ways to get involved—from pregnancy support to meditation, youth programs to voter education.

🎉 There’s something for everyone at .

🗓️ Saturday, June 21, 2025 starting at 12pm
📍 Mt. Vernon Ave, Columbus, OH
🔗 Full list + details at juneteenthontheave.com/vendor

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835 Mt. Vernon Avenue
Columbus, OH
43203

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