The Official Juneteenth Return is here!
In partnership with Nia’s Daughters and the Nia Cultural Center, we’re honored to present a unique celebration of 160 years of Juneteenth in Galveston, TX the birthplace of this historic day.
This curated southern cultural experience brings together a powerful blend of art, storytelling, performance, and community with an immersive celebration you won’t want to miss.
We’ll kick off the evening with Act I at
@niaculturalcenterinc for a powerful panel conversation that dives deep into the history, significance, and future of Juneteenth, setting the tone for a night rooted in reflection and celebration.
From there, flow into the Vernissage Happy Hour hosted by
@mixdupbar , a vibrant social hour at the gallery feat. The Juneteenth Champions art exhibition by
@collectingafricanamericanart where you can sip crafted cocktails, mingle, and explore curated art before the evening transforms.
Then, Act II: The Jubilee taking place under the official Juneteenth mural with the ultimate cultural celebration! Step into an electrifying atmosphere filled with: • Live sets from
@heyyyyshante ,
@djdrose_ , and
@alpatrii_ , spinning everything from soulful rhythms to infectious beats that will keep you moving all night. • A soul-stirring live music performance by
@shadavis &
@theeverlastingvibez , blending raw vocals and powerful instrumentation for a sound that resonates deep. • An immersive performance by
@niasdaughters where storytelling meets movement in a way that commands the room with a visual and emotional experience you’ll feel long after the night ends. • And of course, craft cocktails available throughout the evening, designed to complement the vibe and elevate the experience.
This FREE two-part event invites you to fully immerse yourself in the spirit of Juneteenth through connection, culture, and celebration.
This event is made possible with support from Galveston Parks and Board.
RSVP for free entry or upgrade with a VIP ticket today.
We are also accepting sponsorships
Save the date and join us for this unforgettable experience.