Juneteenth 2026
A WEEK OF JUNETEENTH EVENTS!
Monday, June 15 at 3 p.m.
Juneteenth Information Session
19 Oak St., Plattsburgh Public Library, Plattsburgh, NY
A Juneteenth Information Session hosted by the North Star Underground Railroad Museum. A talk about the holiday (which is not recognized as a holiday by all people). We will talk about Juneteenth’s origins and its significance today. The library has a ramp and elevator available. All are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be provided.
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Friday, June 19, from 12-1 p.m
Silent Auction
1131 Mace Chasm Road, Ausable Chasm, NY
The North Star Underground Railroad Museum hosts a Juneteenth Silent Auction! Refreshments and music during the event! And stroll through the museum while you’re there.
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Friday, June 19 at 7 p.m.
The King Solomon Hicks Band
Retro Live, 14 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh,, NY
This is a ticketed event. $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Hosted by Plattsburgh Blues & Jazz.
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Saturday, June 20
1131 Mace Chasm Road, Ausable Chasm, NY
10 a.m. Catch the tour bus that departs the North Star Underground Railroad Museum and visit various underground railroad sites in the North Country. Or drive your own car.
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Movie Screening
Auditorium, 2nd floor of Plattsburgh Public Library
The bus will then travel to the Plattsburgh Public Library for a movie screening. The bus will return to the North Star Underground Railroad Museum around 4 p.m. for those who left their cars there.
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Saturday, June 20, from 4-7 p.m.
SUNY Plattsburgh Art Museum
WHAT REMAINS: Voices from the Margins of History
Curated by Jackie Madison from the collection of the Clinton County Historical Society
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Sunday, June 21, 10:30 a.m.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Plattsburgh
4 Palmer St., Plattsburgh, NY
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship warmly invites you people to attend their interfaith service on the topic of “Faith and Freedom.” During this service, we will discuss the importance of making sure our commitment to freedom for all people is rooted in faith and values – things both seen and unseen. Attend in person or online; but people may want to show up in person for this service if they can!
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Sunday, June 21, 12-2:30 p.m.
Juneteenth at John Brown Farm
John Brown Farm State Historic Site
115 John Brown Rd., Lake Placid, NY
John Brown Lives! Is hosting a special Juneteenth event from 12 to 2:30 p.m. at John Brown Farm. They will have music, a brief formal program including an awards ceremony, and refreshments. Details at the link.