Juneteenth celebrations in Grand Rapids kicked off Thursday, June 19, in southeast Grand Rapids with a parade along Eastern Avenue, followed by traditional music, dance and vendor displays in ...

How to celebrate Juneteenth 2023 in Grand Rapids Published: Jun. 13, 2023, 11:34 a.m. The Grand Rapids community celebrates Juneteenth in Grand Rapids on Saturday, June 18, 2022.

In Grand Rapids, the community came together to celebrate Juneteenth at Dickinson Dundunba Park Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with a Black parade, live music, food, traditional dancing, and giveaways.

Juneteenth celebrations in Grand Rapids on June 19, 2023. Richardson said the event, which is in its sixth year, is a lot of work to plan but an honor for her to be a part of.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids' Dickinson Park came to life with the sound of drums Sunday afternoon as community members gathered to celebrate Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the news ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Eastern Avenue on the city’s southeast side was blocked off for a few hours on Monday as dozens of people marched, waved flags, and pounded on African drums in honor of ...

Juneteenth Jam returning to Grand Rapids. WOOD Grand Rapids. Thu, June 19, 2025 at 9:41 AM UTC. The event is held at Calder Plaza. (June 19, 2025) Advertisement. About Our Ads; ...

A wreath-laying ceremony will honor President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 112th birthday Monday morning at his tomb in Grand Rapids. (July 14, 2025) Storm Team 8 Forecast, Daybreak ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A protest can look like signs, yelling, marching, calling for change. But Friday evening in downtown Grand Rapids, it looked like all of that plus a celebration. A unity ...

Juneteenth Afro Gaga Parade underway in Grand Rapids. WOOD Grand Rapids. Thu, June 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM UTC. Many festivities are happening in West Michigan. (June 19, 2025) Advertisement.

Juneteenth celebration draws crowds in Grand Rapids. Posted: June 19, 2025 | Last updated: June 19, 2025. Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States.

Local apparel company Justice 4 All is once again hosting an afternoon of food and fun to celebrate black culture as the Juneteenth Jam is returning for its third year in downtown Grand Rapids ...