Holiday

Galveston Island, The Birthplace of Juneteenth

June 19, 2025 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

When

June 19, 2025 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

What

Where History Echoes and Freedom Lives
More than a historic moment, Juneteenth in Galveston is a living tradition reflected by the culture and community that keep its story alive.

Each June, Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth, comes alive with parades, music, storytelling, and reflection, but the spirit of Juneteenth is present year-round—in every wave that meets the shore and every brick that lines these historic streets.

Walk where history was made. Celebrate the legacy of resilience. Experience the coastal shores where freedom truly began.

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Where

Galveston Island Convention Center

5600 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554

Galveston Island Convention Center 5600 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
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