Peoria Juneteenth Celebration

Date and Time:
Sat, Jun 13, 2026; 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM  (Central)

Organized By: The YANI Collective

Location: Peoria Riverfront, 200 NE Water Street, Peoria

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Event Organizers:
The YANI Collective
   theyanicollective@gmail.com

Join us on Saturday, June 13th at the Peoria Riverfront (200 NE Water St.) as the YANI Collective and the Juneteenth Committee bring the community together to commemorate culture, history, and unity! 

This year's theme Is ICONIC - Celebrating All Things Culture!

The Day Starts Off With The 3rd Annual Ernestine Jackson Parade, Hosted By The NAACP PEORIA BRANCH!! Followed By: Alumni Basketball Game, Fashion Show, Health & Wellness Fair, Miss Juneteenth, Miss Teen Juneteenth, Little Miss Juneteenth, and Mister Juneteenth, Food, Community & Business Vendors!

(The Heart of IL Group Sierra Club will have a table.)