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Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. Across Oklahoma, communities are honoring this significant day with festivals, runs, music, and cultural events. Here’s a roundup of major Juneteenth celebrations happening statewide in June 2025:

Oklahoma City Events

Juneteenth on the East

📅 June 20–21, 2025

📍 Eastside Pizza House, 1734 NE 23rd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111

  1. Live music, murals, dance performances, food trucks, vendors, and a car show
  2. New 5K run/walk on Friday, June 20 at 6:30 PM
  3. More Info & Tickets

Juneteenth Music & Arts Festival with Branjae

📅 June 13, 2025 | 7:00 PM

📍 Washington Park, 400 N High Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73117

  1. Free family-friendly event with live performances, food, and art installations

Inclusive Juneteenth Celebration

📅 June 27, 2025 | 5:00–9:00 PM

📍 OKC Innovation District, 133 W Main St, Oklahoma City, OK 73102

  1. Hosted by Sooner SUCCESS and Supporting Minorities with Disabilities Coalition
  2. Family-friendly, inclusive celebration with music, food, and activities

Tulsa Events

Juneteenth Game Night Experience

📅 June 5, 2025 | 6:00 PM

📍 Fulton Street Books & Coffee, 21 N Greenwood Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120

  1. Free event with trivia, memes, bingo, and Black culture celebration

Family Ties at Living Arts of Tulsa

📅 June 22, 2025 | 6:00 PM

📍 Living Arts of Tulsa, 307 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74120

  1. Cultural mashup with music, memory, and community spirit

Tulsa Juneteenth Festival

📅 June 18–21, 2025

📍 Greenwood Historical District, 322 N Greenwood Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120

  1. Live music, cultural performances, Legacy & Luxury Runway Show (June 14), and a family-friendly 1-mile/5K run at Guthrie Green

Statewide Highlights

  1. Norman: Juneteenth Festival at Reaves Park (June 19)
  2. Bartlesville: Westside Community Center’s Juneteenth Celebration (June 21)
  3. Vinita: Juneteenth Celebration and Battle in the Saddle (June 21)