Juneteenth: Inspiring Change, Creating Beauty

Fri Jun 19 2026 at 11:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

2445 Monroe St, Toledo, OH, United States, Ohio 43620 | Toledo

The Toledo Museum of Art
Publisher/HostThe Toledo Museum of Art
Juneteenth: Inspiring Change, Creating Beauty
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Celebrate Juneteenth with a vibrant day centered on Inspiring Change, Creating Beauty.
From live performances to engaging art activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Together, let’s honor the beauty of freedom and the hope it inspires.
All activities are free and open to the public. Food available for purchase from partnering food trucks.
-Family Center:
Celebrate Juneteenth with your family and create a work of art together in the Family Center!
-Outreach Art Activity:
Explore a hands-on Juneteenth art activity designed to spark creativity and personal expression. The Outreach team will be on hand to guide participants as they experiment with color, pattern, and design, offering a flexible project that welcomes all ages and skill levels.
-Performances:
Experience music written by African American Composers and other songs performed by Ebone Waweru featuring Bradley Baker, and Nate Leonard
-Sensory Friendly Area:
Take a moment to unwind in our calming Sensory Area, designed as a quiet space away from the bustle of the event. This area offers a peaceful environment where guests can relax, reset, and take a break from stimulation before rejoining the festivities.
-Food Trucks:
Grab a bite from local community food trucks serving up crowd favorites and fresh flavors. Whether you’re in the mood for something hearty or something sweet, it’s the perfect way to enjoy great food while supporting local businesses.
-Community Artist Showcase: Meet the Artist:
Visit the Education Wing Hallway to meet Community Artists and learn about the tools and techniques that inspire their artwork.
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