Join Us for the Arlington Juneteenth Celebration at Levitt Pavilion on June 20th 2026

Juneteenth marks a powerful moment in American history, a day to honor freedom, resilience, and community. This year, the Iota Mu Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., in partnership with Service 1st Initiatives and the Levitt Pavilion, invites everyone to the annual Arlington Juneteenth Celebration. The event promises a full day of music, dance, food, and community spirit, all free to the public. Mark your calendar for June 20th, 2026, and get ready to be part of a meaningful celebration that uplifts the community and supports local youth.

What to Expect at the Arlington Juneteenth Celebration

This event is designed to bring people together through culture, entertainment, and community support. Attendees will enjoy:

• Live Concerts and Performances

Experience a variety of musical acts and dance performances throughout the day. Local artists and groups will showcase their talents, creating an energetic and joyful atmosphere.

• Food Trucks with Diverse Options

Savor delicious meals and snacks from several food trucks offering a range of cuisines. Whether you want classic barbecue, vegan dishes, or sweet treats, there will be something to satisfy every palate.

• Local Vendors and Artisans

Browse through booths featuring handmade goods, local services, and unique products. Supporting these vendors helps strengthen the local economy and highlights the creativity within the community.

• Scholarship Awards Ceremony

Witness inspiring moments as graduating high school students receive college scholarships. These awards provide crucial support for their academic journeys and represent an investment in the future of Arlington’s youth.

Why This Celebration Matters

The Arlington Juneteenth Celebration is more than just a festival. It is a gathering that strengthens community bonds and honors African American heritage. When people come together for this event, they:

• Celebrate Freedom and History

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. This celebration keeps that history alive and educates new generations about its significance.

• Support Local Businesses and Artists

By purchasing from food trucks and vendors, attendees help local entrepreneurs thrive. This support creates a ripple effect that benefits the entire community.

• Invest in Youth Through Scholarships

Donations and fundraising efforts during the event help provide scholarships to deserving students. These scholarships open doors to higher education and better opportunities.

• Build Community Pride and Unity

Sharing music, food, and stories fosters a sense of belonging and pride. It encourages people from all backgrounds to connect and celebrate together.

How to Participate and Get Involved

The Arlington Juneteenth Celebration welcomes everyone. Here are some ways you can join in:

• Attend the Event

Bring your family and friends to Levitt Pavilion on June 20th, 2026. The event is free, so come early to enjoy the full day of activities.

• Support Local Vendors

Explore the vendor booths and try new foods or shop for unique items. Your purchases help small businesses grow.

• Donate to Scholarship Funds

Consider contributing to the scholarship fund to help more students achieve their academic goals. Donations can be made during the event or online.

• Spread the Word

Share information about the celebration with your community. The more people who attend, the stronger the impact.

Students receiving college scholarship checks on stage

Event Details You Should Know

• Date

Saturday, June 20th, 2026

Activities start in the afternoon and continue into the evening (official start time coming soon).

• Location

Levitt Pavilion

100 W Abram St, Arlington, TX 76010

• Admission

Free to the public

• Website for More Information

Visit arlingtonjuneteenthcelebration.com for updates, schedules, and volunteer opportunities.

We can't wait to see you there. Don't forget to bring a chair.