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The city of Pittsburgh will host its own Juneteenth celebration later this month. Here is the announced lineup of musical performers for this weekend's Juneteenth celebration at Point State Park.
Pittsburgh's first Juneteenth celebration kicked off in 2013, but only 35 people showed up.That's the recollection of organizer William Marshall."Maybe we had about 35 people altogether, ...
Pittsburgh City Council funded multiple Juneteenth Festivals, including the Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth Celebration in mid-June and Sunday’s events. The latter event was the city of ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Juneteenth organizers said everything is set for this year's festivities at Point State Park in Pittsburgh. Due to several factors, last year's Juneteenth celebration was in ...
Juneteenth events in Pittsburgh have begun. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Juneteenth celebrations kicked off at Point State Park on Friday, and events will continue for eight more days.
Pittsburgh’s main Juneteenth celebration runs June 17-19. It will feature live music by nationally touring acts in Point State Park, the annual Jubilee of Freeman parade, some 100 vendors and more.
The three-day Juneteenth celebration this weekend was approved by Pittsburgh city council after it almost got dropped.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey talks to parade participants. The City of Pittsburgh held a Juneteenth-Voting Rights Parade on Saturday, June 18, 2022.
PITTSBURGH — Juneteenth - known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day - celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It marks the day when the last slaves in the country were made aware of ...
The three-day Juneteenth celebration this weekend was approved by Pittsburgh city council after it almost got dropped. On Friday evening, one of the first groups to take the stage will be Arrested ...
New details emerging about Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth celebration. Rick Earle. Tue, May 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM UTC. 3 min read.