Juneteenth Festival Schedule & Program Overview
June 13-15, 2025 • Ogden City Ampitheater
#Juneteenth160 • Together We Rise Against All Odds
Friday, June 13 – Festival Kick-Off
Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Kick off the weekend with live music from local artists and Harry Lee & the Blues Makers. Enjoy a Visitor Welcome Reception at Union Studio and more.
Saturday, June 14 – Juneteenth Festival
Time: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
A full day of celebration featuring performances by:
LAMBO4OE
Young Me
Controversy R&B
A host of local and regional artists and dancers
Additional highlights:
Kuumba Village Youth Activity Center
Mr. & Miss Juneteenth Scholarship winners
Juneteenth Essay & Spoken Word Competition winners
Food trucks, vendors, line dancing, and more
Sunday, June 15 – Juneteenth Festival & Father’s Day Tribute
Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Celebrate Father’s Day with:
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Special Father’s Day Tribute
Free Father’s Day hair cuts from 10am – 12pm
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Willie Moore & Billy Mason Barber Battle
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Crowns Braid Battle
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Car Show
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Performances by:
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National gospel artist Darin Pugh
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Robert Hawkins
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Zenobia Smith
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Calvary “Men of Praise”
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Debra Bonner’s Unity Choir
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George Brown Jazz Ensemble and more
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Juneteenth Celebrations & Events in Utah
Juneteenth Black Family Reunion
Saturday, May 31st at Jordan Park
10am - 4pm
Come through for a full day of community, culture, and celebration:
- BBQ Cook-Off with Les’s BBQ, Boss Brother’s, and Ms. Essie’s Barbeque
- Live performance by the SLC Mass Choir
- Motown DJ Dance Party starts at 2:30 PM with DJ 150 Proof, DJ Bangarang, DJ Dre Rawka & DJ EROCK ALYPZE
- Kids’ activities, bounce houses, food trucks, local vendors & more!
Let’s celebrate Black joy, unity, and legacy together.
Millcreek's 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
6:00pm- 10:00pm
Freedom is a movement, not a moment.
Bring your family and friends to this celebration of culture, legacy, and community strength.
Performances by SLC Mass Choir, Ngoma y’ Africa Drummers, The Feel Goodz, and Millcreek Skate Legends.
You don’t want to miss the Juneteenth Market and Kids Zone!
Free Event -everyone is invited!
📍Millcreek Common 1354 East Chambers Ave Millcreek Ut 84106
Salt Lake Juneteenth
Thursday, June 19, 2025 at The Gateway
12pm - 10pm
Celebrate culture, joy, and freedom at Salt Lake Juneteenth—an unforgettable day of unity, art, music, and community.
Join us for the 5th Annual Salt Lake City Juneteenth Celebration, a vibrant and powerful tribute to freedom, culture, and community. Hosted by Beloved Community , this all-day experience brings together Utah’s Black voices, businesses, artists, and families in a dynamic celebration of joy and resilience. From sunrise gatherings to high-energy performances and soul-stirring showcases, Juneteenth 2025 will be a space to reflect, connect, and celebrate our Nations Newest Holiday.
Get your FREE ticket now at saltlakejuneteenth.org
Juneteenth Healing & Reconciliation Vigil
Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Int'l Peace Gardens at Jordan Park
1060 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
4pm - 6pm
In commemorating Juneteenth, join us as we acknowledge the life and legacy of our ancestors and pray for continued healing, peace, and progress toward a more just and fair society.
More work needs to be done to dismantle systemic racism, together we can commit to engage in the much needed work for healing and reconciliation.