2011 Berkeley Juneteenth Festival

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Sunday, June 26, 2011 - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Adeline-Alcatraz Corridor | Adeline St. at Alcatraz Ave., Berkeley, CA

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The Berkeley Juneteenth Festival, a street festival extending the 5-block South Berkeley Adeline-Alcatraz corridor, draws 10,000 to 25,000 people of all age groups and nationalities. The Main Stage Entertainment is the “heart” of Juneteenth-in-Berkeley. The music incorporates the best of the African American experience: African drumming, jazz, blues, neo-soul, gospel, rhythm and blues, and reggae.

Please note the event date has been moved – updated date is June 26, 2011 (event was previously scheduled for June 19)

COMMUNITY STAGE features performances directed towards novice entertainers. Auditions are held 60 days prior to the Festival.
HEALTH FAIR- Alameda County health agencies offer informational workshops and health screenings.
TWO ON TWO BASKETBALL TOURNEY provides wholesome, physical competition on event day.
HISTORICAL EXHIBITS includes an indoor exhibit hall featuring a collaboration of presenters.
ART FOR CHILDREN programs and for-fun activities are coordinated by practicing artists