To celebrate July 13 — otherwise known as 7/13, i.e. the digits of Houston’s original area code — the Rockets are hosting a ...

Trust fund invests more than $193,000 for admission-free, public musical performances celebrating Juneteenth National ...

Even the full-force arrival of summertime heat couldn’t slow down the Lake Cumberland Juneteenth Jubilee. The event held Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in ...

Houston rap legend Bun B to lead the Grand Parade for the late Congressman Sylvester Turner in Acres Homes. The parade, celebrating Black freedom, will feature over 100 entries and is open to the p… ...

Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday ...

What kind of public Juneteenth events are taking place? Search online and you will find gatherings nationwide varying in scope and tone.

KPRC 2 encourages Houston residents to share their Juneteenth celebration photos and videos through Click2Pins for a chance to be featured both on-air and online.

Still, many people anticipate getting Juneteenth off work. There are a plethora of street festivals, fairs, concerts and other events planned throughout the week leading into the holiday.

This year will be the first Juneteenth under the second Trump administration, which has banned DEI initiatives including Black history content.

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.

The Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is hosting its annual Juneteenth Fest with an urgent theme this year.