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Juneteenth Joyfest 2025

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Join us on Saturday, June 21st from 2 - 10PM at the Union for Contemporary Art as we celebrate freedom, culture, and community like no other at the 5th annual Juneteenth JoyFest!
Celebrate 160 years of Juneteenth and 5 years of Juneteenth JoyFest
This year, we’re honoring the power, presence, and creativity of Black femmes, with a special tribute to the Matriarchs whose love and care have shaped our families and communities for generations.
Enjoy a day full of:
Live Music
Spoken word & poetry
Youth performances
Black Flea Market vendors
Community art and projects
Food & Drinks
… and an unforgettable lineup of performers, including:
Mereba (2025 Headliner)
KVtheWriter, Reinbow, Ris, ROCK!ANNA, Nyarok, KOTI, Zedeka Poindexter, Bianca Swift, JustKu, Niko Bailey, Riz the DJ, DJ Steph, DJ Chevy, Destruction Drill Team, Aunt Phyllis Legacy Academy, and your host- Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers!
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor: The Union for Contemporary Art and support from SPARK and The North Omaha Trail!
$5-$10 Suggested Donation - Registration REQUIRED
If you are experiencing any financial barriers, please reach out to receive a discount code for admission.
Juneteenth JoyFest is a space of love, expression, community, and most importantly joy. Please respect the performers, audience, and location of this event. No violence, harassment, or mistreatment will be allowed.
Stay up-to-date with more information about our partners, day of schedule, and other info through facebook, instagram, or join our newsletter on our website.

Join us on Saturday, June 21st from 2 - 10PM at the Union for Contemporary Art as we celebrate freedom, culture, and community like no other at the 5th annual Juneteenth JoyFest!
Celebrate 160 years of Juneteenth and 5 years of Juneteenth JoyFest
This year, we’re honoring the power, presence, and creativity of Black femmes, with a special tribute to the Matriarchs whose love and care have shaped our families and communities for generations.
Enjoy a day full of:
Live Music
Spoken word & poetry
Youth performances
Black Flea Market vendors
Community art and projects
Food & Drinks
… and an unforgettable lineup of performers, including:
Mereba (2025 Headliner)
KVtheWriter, Reinbow, Ris, ROCK!ANNA, Nyarok, KOTI, Zedeka Poindexter, Bianca Swift, JustKu, Niko Bailey, Riz the DJ, DJ Steph, DJ Chevy, Destruction Drill Team, Aunt Phyllis Legacy Academy, and your host- Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers!
Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor: The Union for Contemporary Art and support from SPARK and The North Omaha Trail!
$5-$10 Suggested Donation - Registration REQUIRED
If you are experiencing any financial barriers, please reach out to receive a discount code for admission.
Juneteenth JoyFest is a space of love, expression, community, and most importantly joy. Please respect the performers, audience, and location of this event. No violence, harassment, or mistreatment will be allowed.
Stay up-to-date with more information about our partners, day of schedule, and other info through facebook, instagram, or join our newsletter on our website.

When & Where
Jun 21, 2025, 2:00pm to 10:00pm Timezone: CDT
$7.18


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