Juneteenth Jubilee at African Cemetery No. 2 (2026)
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · African Cemetery No. 2, 419 E. Seventh St., Lexington, KY 40508 · Lexington, KY
About this event
The 19th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee takes place Wednesday, June 17, 2026 from 7:00–8:00 PM at African Cemetery No. 2, the historic resting place of more than 600 U.S. Colored Troops and Lexington's Black community leaders. The 2026 program — 'Crossroads in History: Campfire Stories of United States Colored Soldiers' — features Civil War reenactors, U.S. Colored Troops living-history portrayals, and an evening encampment with tents and period equipment. Free and open to the public.
When
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Where
African Cemetery No. 2, 419 E. Seventh St., Lexington, KY 40508Lexington, KY
Price
Free
Organizer
African Cemetery No. 2
Connect with organizer