Hawaiʻi’s Largest Juneteenth Celebration Returns to Aloha Stadium for the 5th Annual Juneteenth Block Party
Thousands Expected for a Powerful Celebration of Culture, Music, Family, Food, and Community
Aloha Stadium Parking Lot
Friday, June 19, 2026
4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
VIP Early Entry: 3:00 PM
For The Culture Hawaiʻi proudly announces the return of the highly anticipated 5th Annual Juneteenth Block Party, taking place Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Aloha Stadium Festival Lot from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with VIP early entry beginning at 3:00 PM.
Now entering its fifth year, the celebration continues to grow into one of Hawaiʻi’s most impactful multicultural community festivals — honoring Black freedom, resilience, creativity, and unity through music, culture, food, education, and entertainment.
This year’s expanded outdoor festival experience transforms the Aloha Stadium grounds into a vibrant cultural destination featuring live performances, local vendors, cultural activations, immersive art experiences, family entertainment, and community engagement for thousands of attendees from across Hawaiʻi.
Admission
• General Admission: $5
• Families (3 or more): $15
• Kids 12 & Under: FREE
Transportation & Parking
• On-site Parking: $22
• Shuttle Service Available from Target (Salt Lake) & the NEX Parking Lot: $12
The first 500 guests will receive complimentary giveaways upon entry.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT & CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
The 2026 Juneteenth Block Party will feature an exciting lineup of Hawaiʻi-based artists, cultural performers, DJs, dancers, spoken word artists, and community showcases celebrating diversity and creative expression throughout the islands.
Featured DJ Lineup
• DJ Hill
• DJ Razzle Dazzle
• DJ Hollywood Polo
• DJ Aye Neo
• DJ Wizz
• DJ Zel
• Plus surprise guest appearances
Featured Performers & Experiences
• Juju the Qui
• The Kahnma Experience
• Soulful VIBRATIONS R&B Cover Band
• Sewa Fare African Drum Circle
• Z from Baltimore (Spoken Word)
• The Vill Hip Hop Dance Crew
• University of Hawaiʻi Dance Group
• Sk8 Ambitions Skate Crew
• Farewell Fire Dances by Trial by Fire
• Real Deal Steppers Line Dancing
• Savage Fitness Dance Performance
• Traditional Hawaiian Welcome Oli
• Black National Anthem
• African Chant for the Ancestors
• Community Pledge Ceremony
From live music and spoken word to dance showcases and cultural presentations, the festival serves as a powerful platform celebrating Black excellence, storytelling, culture, and community connection.
EXPANDED KEIKI ZONE
Families can enjoy a dedicated Keiki Zone featuring activities for children and youth of all ages, including:
• Inflatable Bounce Houses
• Arts & Crafts Activities
• Slime Making Station
• Interactive Games & Face Painting
• Family Seating & Shaded Areas
Organizers remain committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and family-friendly environment where all generations can gather and celebrate together.
FOOD, DRINKS & LOCAL BUSINESSES
Festival attendees can experience a diverse selection of Hawaiʻi food vendors, Black-owned businesses, food trucks, retailers, desserts, and cultural merchandise throughout the event grounds.
Guests can enjoy everything from soul food and Caribbean cuisine to island favorites, sweet treats, and refreshing beverages.
VIP EXPERIENCE
VIP guests will enjoy an elevated festival experience, including:
• Complimentary Pupus
• Three Complimentary Drink Tickets
• Exclusive Shaded VIP Lounge Areas with Seating
• Early Entry at 3:00 PM
• Sponsor Giveaways & Freebies
• Priority Viewing Areas
• Dedicated VIP Entrance
• Complimentary Juneteenth Merchandise While Supplies Last
COMMUNITY PARTNERS & SPONSORS
The event is made possible through the support of local businesses, community organizations, sponsors, volunteers, and partners dedicated to supporting diversity, culture, and community impact throughout Hawaiʻi.
SUPPORTING COMMUNITY IMPACT
For The Culture Hawaiʻi is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on creating culturally enriching experiences that foster diversity, connection, empowerment, and community throughout Hawaiʻi.
Proceeds from attendance, VIP experiences, sponsorships, and donations directly support:
• Affordable Community Programming
• Youth & Family Initiatives
• Local Vendors & Entrepreneurs
• Cultural Education & Representation
• Community Outreach Efforts
• Future Juneteenth Programming Across Hawaiʻi
“Every ticket purchased helps us continue building safe, inclusive, and empowering spaces where culture and community can thrive together,” organizers shared.
