Arts and Entertainment
May 29, 2025
From: Juneteenth FestivalPittsburgh’s Juneteenth celebration Enjoy four full days of free music, family activities, and community celebration. Pittsburgh's Juneteenth festivities deliver nonstop family-friendly activities, a lively parade, live music, plenty of chances to support Black-owned businesses, and cultural events highlighting Black excellence.
Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth celebration centers around Mellon Park and Downtown Pittsburgh, with events happening throughout the day and into the evening. Each day features free live entertainment, family-friendly programming, and opportunities to connect with Black-owned businesses through the Small Business Economic Impact Zone, a massive vendor plaza open daily from 11am to 10pm.
YouthFest runs all weekend with sports tournaments and hands-on activities designed for kids and teens. Seniors can join wellness-focused programming, including educational talks, medical screenings, and group fitness events.
Schedule of Events
June 19, 2025
11am-4pm: Youth Fest Activities
2pm-3pm: Opening Ceremony & Festival Kickoff at Mellon Park
4pm-10pm: Festival Activities
Live Performances: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra,
702, and Morris Day & The Time
10:30pm-1:30am: All White Boat Party
June 20, 2025
11am-4pm: Youth Fest Activitles
4pm-10pm: Festival Activities
Live Performances: Kut Klose, Jon B, and Dru Hill
June 21, 2025
11am-4pm: Youth Fest Activities
11am-1pm: Grand Jubilee Parade
4pm-10pm: Festival Activities
Live Performances: The Blackbyrds, Hi-Five, and Donnell Jones
June 22, 2025
11am-4pm: Youth Fest Activities
4pm-10pm: Festival Activities & Gospel Presentation
Date:
June 19-22, 2025
Location:
Centers around Mellon Park and Downtown Pittsburgh, PA