On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden officially recognized Juneteenth (June 19th) as a national holiday although it has been celebrated in Black communities since the late 1800s. Cities and organizations across Solano County are coming together from June 15-19th to learn and celebrate.

Click on this link to view a listing of Juneteenth events in our county:
https://tinyurl.com/2023-Juneteenth-Events

Other special Juneteenth events:
McBride Senior Center,  91 Town Square Pace, Vacaville, will host its first Juneteenth holiday event on Thursday, June 15 at 10:a.m. Alice Fried of  Vacaville and Garret Toles of Vallejo are guest speakers.

Juneteenth Freedom Day Event
Monday, June 19th
5 pm Free Concert
6 pm Benefit Dinner
Community United Methodist Church
1875 Fairfield Avenue, Fairfield
https://www.cumcfairfieldca.org/

The concert is free for this 2nd annual celebratory and celebration of freedom event. However, the dinner is a Benefit Dinner, for reservation and payment details click here https://my.lwv.org/california/solano-county/event/cumc-juneteenth-freedom-day-event