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Hella Juneteenth Festival 2026 w/ DJs (West Oakland)

Friday, June 19, 2026 - 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Cost: $36.74
Prescott Market | Prescott Market, West Oakland, Oakland, CA

Event Details

Hella Juneteenth Festival 2026 celebrates Black culture and freedom at Prescott Market in West Oakland with a headline DJ set by Ovrkast., performances by Bay Area DJs, Black-owned food vendors, classic lawn games, and family-friendly programming. The event features spaces for lounging, connecting, and curated experiences for both adults and kids.

Original Event Description:
_Hella Juneteenth Festival — A Celebration of Black Culture in Oakland
Prescott Market West OaklandOakland, CA
Friday, June 19 • 12 PM – 6 PM $36.74
Hella Juneteenth Festival heads to Prescott Market in West Oakland to celebrate freedom through music, food, community, and movement.

📍 IMPORTANT LOCATION UPDATE

Hella Juneteenth Festival 2026 will now take place at Prescott Market in West Oakland.

Please note that the festival is no longer taking place at Cloud Park.

All purchased tickets remain valid, so there’s nothing you need to do.

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It’s a Juneteenth Homecoming.

Fresh off producing his first Billboard Top 10 hit, Oakland’s own Ovrkast. returns to The Town to headline Hella Juneteenth with a special DJ set.

Joining him on the Jubilee Stage are more beloved Bay Area-based DJs, including Blackwoman. D’Aramis, Lexapeel, and Kenzo.

Hella Juneteenth Festival returns on June 19, 2026, taking over Prescott Market in West Oakland for a new chapter of one of the Bay Area’s most anticipated cultural celebrations.
What started in 2020 as a grassroots campaign advocating for Juneteenth to be recognized as a paid holiday has grown into a powerful gathering rooted in community, freedom, and joy.

Inside the festival:

The Jubilee Stage: a lineup of exceptional DJs spinning R&B, hip-hop, Afrobeats, and cookout classics
The Cookout: a curated selection of Black-owned food vendors serving flavors from across the diaspora
The Yard: a space to lounge, dance, connect, and take it all in
Hella VIP (21+) : an elevated experience with dedicated spaces and curated offerings
Hella Games: spades, dominoes, and classic lawn games
Hella Kids: curated programming for kids to learn, play, and explore_

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $36.74
Categories: *Top Pick*, Community, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, In Person, Juneteenth, Kids & Families
Venue: Prescott Market
Address: Prescott Market, West Oakland, Oakland, CA

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