Juneteenth events in Southern California


Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, symbolizes the emancipation of slavery in the United States. Here's a list of Juneteenth events in Southern California, organized by date. Share your celebrations with #abc7eyewitness!



The Music Center: Dance DTLA Afrobeats Night
June 27
The Music Center, 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Feel the rhythm this summer when The Music Center's free Dance DTLA series descends on Downtown L.A.! Join thousands of fellow Angelenos and dancing fanatics who are ready to move and groove under the stars on Jerry Moss Plaza at L.A.'s performing arts center.
musiccenter.org






Los Angeles Carnival
June 29
4347 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90008
LA Carnival on the Shaw is an economic development initiative for the Crenshaw/Leimert Park area of South Los Angeles on Sunday, June 29, from 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Launched in 2023, Its mission is to use the structure and excitement of a Caribbean style family carnival to Engage, Activate and Revitalize the strip of Crenshaw Boulevard from the Expo Metro Station to Leimert Park, creating a vibrant economic corridor called 'The Crenshaw Strip.'
losangelescarnival.com








Day Of The Ancestors: Festival Of Masks 2025
June 29
4343 Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90008
Leimert Park's Day of the Ancestors: Festival of Masks is an annual celebration of the ancestors and an invocation for the South Central LA community on Sunday, June 29, from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
lacommons.com






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