Juneteenth

Summit's Second annual Juneteenth Event 

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time TBA

Summit's Village Green


Planning Committee Members

  • Summit YMCA

  • Summit Interfaith Council

  • Tri-City NAACP

  • Fountain Baptist Church

  • Summit High School Black

  • Student Union

The Summit Department of Community Programs is announcing the second annual Juneteenth event will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023. This free event is open to all members of the public. The event will be held on Summit's Village Green.

Event to invlude a ceremony which will include a prayer, performance of the black national anthem, and a flag raising for the Juneteenth and Pan-African flags. The event will also feature a black-owned vendor and display fair; a live DJ; spoken word, musical, and dance performances; and a gallery of posters highlighting figures of black excellence in Summit. 

Black-owned businesses and non-profit organizations are invited to participate in the vendor and display fair. Please contact David Guida at davidguidajr@cityofsummit.org to sign up.