Name: Juneteenth Celebration
Start: 2025-06-19T15:00:00
End: 2025-06-19T23:00:00

Attention: Most City Offices Relocating

Most City departments are relocating to the Independence Municipal Commons, 20201 E. Jackson Drive, in the coming weeks. We look forward to serving you in our new location! To avoid any inconvenience, please check ahead before visiting our current Maple Avenue office, as staff and services may be in the process of moving.

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Thursday, June 19, 2025

10:00am

Independence Uptown Market 211 W. Truman Road, Independence, MO 64050

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Join us for the 4th annual Juneteenth Celebration at the Uptown Market on June 19. This day-long celebration is filled with live music, engaging speakers, delicious food vendors, and more.

Speakers

10:00 am - Welcome speech - Rev Anthony J Mondaine

11:00 am - Melesa Johnson, Jackson County Prosecutor

11:30 am - Freedom Award Recipients

Performers

12:00 pm - Marcus J. Williams

2:00 pm - Jamogi & The Jammers

3:30 pm - Jaysol

4:30pm - B Thompson (America's Got Talent)

The celebration starts at 10am. All are free to attend.