We are excited to return for the 5th Annual Juneteenth Family Fest! This community-family-based event will take place at the Riverfront Park in North Charleston, SC, and is open to the public. You can arrive as early as 2 pm, and festivities will begin at 3 pm. This day-long celebration will be power-packed with activities ranging from live performances, black art displays, games for children, and delicious cultural food! There will also be non-profit organizations, local community service vendors, as well as Historical Black Colleges and Universities on site. This joyous occasion will be topped off with a grand fireworks show finale that will be worth watching with your family and friends! We’re asking the community to come out and celebrate where we’ve come from, as we look forward to where we are heading and what we desire to accomplish.
Enjoy an afternoon of African art through dance, storytelling, theater, and music.
Live Music, Live Entertainment, Line Dancing, Education, Children’s Activities, Cultural Food, and more.
“You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.” – Malcom X
Corporations and community stakeholders are invited to support the 5th Annual Juneteenth Family Fest Charleston celebration. To learn more about our sponsorship opportunities download our sponsor kit today. We look forward to your support!
BECOME A VENDOR
The Juneteenth Family Fest is looking for vendors of all types across various platforms and industries. If you feel you’ll be a good fit to vend at the JFF 2026 event, please apply.
meet our hosts
DJ Rubin is one of Charleston’s favorite crowd-pleasing DJs, known for bringing high energy, great vibes, and an unforgettable soundtrack to every event. With a talent for reading the crowd and blending everything from classic hits and R&B to today’s chart-toppers, DJ Rubin keeps audiences dancing and engaged from start to finish.
Lafaye brings charisma, energy, and a passion for community to the stage as a host of the Juneteenth Family Fest. A familiar face throughout the Lowcountry, Lafaye is known for her ability to engage audiences, celebrate culture, and create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration with Lafaye & Deejay Rubin as we come together for a day of community, family fun, and joy.
Over 3,000 supporters of Juneteenth from all over the country gathered at the City of North Charleston’s River Front Park, June 19th, 2021 to commemorate the date Union soldiers enforced the Emancipation Proclamation.
From music, arts, food and culture, it felt like home for many people. Enjoy clips from 2021 Juneteenth Freedom Fest. At the 2022 Juneteenth Family Fest, you can expect to be fully entertained by some of Charleston’s finest, and national top talent.
