Montgomery County Juneteenth Celebration

Sat Jun 20 2026 at 01:00 pm to 10:00 pm UTC-04:00

BlackRock Center for the Arts | Germantown

BlackRock Center for the Arts
Publisher/HostBlackRock Center for the Arts
Montgomery County Juneteenth Celebration
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About this Event

Montgomery County Juneteenth Celebration: 1:00PM-10:00PM
Living Legends Awards Celebration & Brunch: 11:00AM-1:00PM (limited tickets available, separate registration required)

Join us for a free official Montgomery County Juneteenth Festival filled with joy and community presented in partnership with the Office of Human Rights! Enjoy live concerts and performances, browse a bustling artisans market showcasing unique handmade goods, and savor delicious food from local vendors. The day will be packed with captivating performances and talks that celebrate the rich culture and history of Juneteenth. Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable day of music, creativity, and unity!

The day kicks off with The Annual Living Legends Awards Celebration & Brunch at 11AM (limited tickets available, separate registration required)



OUTDOOR STAGE MUSIC LINE UP:

2PM: Black History Band

3:30PM: Black Alley

5:15PM: 2nd Wind

6:30PM: Junkyard Band

8:30PM: Remembering Frankie Beverly




BLACKBOX EVENTS LINEUP

2:00PM Author talk with Whitney Parnell, author of “Breathing Out: Ruminations of a Millennial Black Woman”

3:30 PM Panel Discussion with the National Council of Negro Women

5:30 PM Poetry with Javon Rustin

7:00PM Performance by BlackRock Artist Michaela Harrison

8:30 PM: Robert Person – Roots & Reverence: Negro Spirituals that Shaped America




MAINSTAGE EVENTS:

1:30 PM: NAACP ACT-SO Achievement Program Poetry Showcase.

4:00 PM: Mu Nu Domestic Violence Panel.

5:30 PM: An Author Talk with D. Watkins, NYT best selling author of Black Boy Smile.

7:30 PM: Special performance from Soul in Motion African Dance.



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About BlackRock Center for the Arts:

Nestled in the Germantown Town Center, BlackRock Center for the Arts (BlackRock Center) stands as the leading venue for performing and visual arts in Upper Montgomery County, MD. We are dedicated to enriching our community by providing accessible and high-quality cultural and creative experiences to the most diverse unincorporated city in the country. BlackRock programs include free art galleries featuring exquisite exhibitions, exceptional live performances, an art supplies thrift store, and a wide range of arts education classes designed for all ages and skill levels.

For more information about BlackRock Center for the Arts and our artistic season, visit our website.





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BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, United States

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