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On Saturday, June 20, 2026, we will gather in Waukegan, Illinois, to honor the legacy of freedom and resilience at the Juneteenth Parade and Festival. This community-centered celebration is a time to reflect on history, celebrate progress, and continue striving toward equity. We invite you to join us as a sponsor to help make this year’s event impactful and memorable
The event includes:
Parade: Featuring local talent, cultural groups, sponsors, and marching bands.
Festival (Immediately following the parade): A vibrant experience with live performances, vendors, food trucks, a kids’ area, and so much more!
With an expected attendance of over 4,000, this celebration will connect businesses, nonprofits, and the community at large.
Community Impact
Why Sponsor
Your sponsorship helps us provide a fun, safe, and memorable experience for thousands of attendees, complete with family activities, live entertainment, local vendors, and opportunities for community connection.
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