Celebrate Juneteenth Across Fayetteville

Fayetteville, NC — Juneteenth 2025 will be marked with powerful community celebrations across the Fayetteville area, honoring the legacy of emancipation and African American culture. From educational exhibits to family festivals, the atrical performances, and cultural showcases, local organizations are inviting residents to participate in a wide array of events on June 19 and beyond.

Legion Crossing Juneteenth Open House
June 19, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
3035 Legion Rd, Fayetteville, NC
This free, family-friendly gathering features raffles, food vendors, live music, health and beauty showcases, and small business pop-ups in a welcoming open-house format.

Junet eenth Day Party at Uptowns
June 19, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
1707 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC
Uptowns will host a midday celebration with a live DJ, food, and beverages, offering a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy music and community.

Lewis Chapel Juneteenth Celebration
June 19, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fuller Recreation Center, 6627 Old Bunce Rd
Families can enjoy African dance performances, free food, local art displays, games, face painting, and activities for children in a lively and educational setting.

Simon Temple Juneteenth Cultural Festival
June 19, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
5769 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Simon Temple Church presents an evening celebration featuring music, food vendors, and community vendors focused on cultur al enrichment and unity.

“400 Years” Theatrical Performance
June 19 & 20, 2025 | 7:30 PM nightly
FTCC Cumberland Hall, 2211 Hull Rd
This impactful performance traces the African American journey through song, dance, and spoken word, offering a meaningful theatrical experience.

A Journey Through History
June 19, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Raeford Hoke Museum
This cultural exhi bition explores Black heritage and history through curated art, storytelling, and community reflection.

Each of these events reflects Fayetteville’s continued commitment to honoring Juneteenth with dignity, pride, and unity. Residents are encouraged to attend and engage wit h these important cultural moments.

Kres Thomas, FayToday News