Juneteenth: Freedom Fest ’26

Attend Freedom Fest ’26 for an afternoon and evening of live entertainment, art, community engagement, and family-friendly activities in downtown Gainesville. Freedom Fest ’26 features live music performances, food trucks, local artists, small business vendors, community organizations, children’s activities, and opportunities to connect with neighbors in a welcoming environment. The event commemorates Emancipation Day and Juneteenth while celebrating freedom, community, culture, and equality through music, art, and fellowship.