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Date: Saturday, Jun 1, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Museum-wide
Suggested Audience: All ages
Sensory Information: Contains a Movement Opportunity
My Itinerary

Juneteenth Jamboree—Free Admission

Free admission
Advance tickets available May 22
Museum members do not need an advance ticket

Juneteenth Marketplace Vendors

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A time of reflection and community celebration of freedom. Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. It is also called Emancipation Day or Juneteenth Independence Day. 

Learn More About Juneteenth

**All Juneteenth Jamboree events and activities are included with free museum admission.**

Activities and experiences

  • Themed programming
  • Giveaways (while supplies last)
  • Live performances 
  • Local artist showcase
  • Marketplace shopping
  • Visual art opportunties
  • Community resource information

Dresses from Miss Indy Juneteenth will be on display May 17–July 1.

Confirmed performances

Portia Jackson
Emancipation Celebrations
Storyteller Portia Jackson will give a historic overview of the emancipation proclamationa nd the celebrations of freedom that have followed.

Griot Drum Ensemble
This extraordinary group of musicians brings African storytelling and music to life in a dynamic way.

To learn about other city-wide Juneteenth festivities happening in Indy, visit indyjuneteenth.org/calendar.

How to attend

Required advance free tickets will be available beginning May 22.

All Dates for This Event
Date Time
June 1, 202410:00 AM