Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, hosts an annual Juneteenth event in Fort Worth. Photo: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images
🎉 Walk the block. Produced by the National Juneteenth Museum, the Freedom Vibes celebration will include a block party, two concerts and a speaker series with civil rights activist Andrew Young, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Thursday-Sunday in Fort Worth. Free.
⛳ Swing for a cause. Participate in the Juneteenth Golf Classic to support community initiatives while enjoying a round of golf.
8:30am Thursday at the Golf Club of Dallas. $155 for individual players. Registration required.
👟 Walk for freedom. Join the Grandmother of Juneteenth's annual 2.5-mile walk commemorating the delayed emancipation of enslaved Texans.
9am Thursday at Farrington Field in Fort Worth. Free.
🤣 Laugh out loud. The Juneteenth Comedy Celebration brings together comedians from across the country for a celebration of freedom, unity and Black excellence. The lineup includes D.L. Hughley and Earthquake.
7:30pm Thursday at Dickies Arena, Fort Worth. Tickets required.
📜 Know our history. Learn about Dallas County's freedman towns, meet a cultural historian and catch up on forgotten Black history facts while visiting Juneteenth at the Museum. All ages are welcome.
11am-4pm Saturday at the African American Museum in Dallas. Free.
🎥 Learn about Lewisville. The short film"Sacred Ground: The Legacy Beneath Lewisville" highlights two Black families that shaped Lewisville's history. The event includes a screening, photo gallery and panel.
3pm Saturday at the Lewisville Grand Theater. Free but seats are limited.
