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Juneteenth Parade & Street Fest in Trenton

Join us for the first annual Juneteenth Parade and Street Fest in Trenton, NJ, hosted by Parade Us 2023. This event is a celebration of our community's elders, youth, and hard-fought accomplishments. The parade will be led by the city's "GOLD" Elders aged 90+ as our Honor Guard, followed by drill teams, marching ...

Support the Celebration

We want to invite you to be a valued sponsor of Parade Us - 2023, the first annual African American Juneteenth Parade & Street Fest in Trenton, NJ. Our event is all about celebrating and honoring our community's Elders and Youth, as well as recognizing our city's accomplishments. We couldn't do this without your ...

Be a Part of the Festivities

Are you a food or merchandise vendor looking for a chance to participate in a historic event in Trenton, NJ? Join us for the Juneteenth Parade and Street Fest hosted by Parade Us 2023. We are looking for main food vendors, single-item food vendors, and merchandise vendors to be a part of this special occasion. ...

Story Behind The Juneteenth Parade

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance of June 19th as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States and beyond.
Today Juneteenth commemorates African American ...