Past Event
Sunday, June 24, 2018, 1 p.m.
Juneteenth Block Party
4350 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, 92105
Age Limit: 21+
Cost: $10 - $15.19
San Diego Melanin presents The Juneteenth Block Party! Featuring music, food vendors, pop up shops, the electric slide, a double dutch competition, spades, and so much more!! June 24th. 1:00pm- 5:30pm. 21+ . #cityheights Juneteenth is a holiday to commemorate the end of the Civil War, specifically Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger’s Order No 3, as proclaimed on June 19, 1865, in Galveston, TX. This martial order was given to enforce the conditions of President Lincoln’s 1862 Emancipation Proclamation; as some 250,000 were still enslaved in Texas. Juneteenth “Independence Day” is celebrated in 43 states and Washington, DC. Vendors wanted! Email [email protected] if interested.