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1865 Fest

1865 Fest is a two-day Juneteenth celebration held at the Garfield Park Music Court Circle in Chicago, Illinois.

Date
Jun 19-20, 2026
Location
Chicago
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1865 Fest
Date
Jun 19-20, 2026
Location
Chicago
Festival Juneteenth Cultural Festival

Event summary

Highlights

  • Two-day outdoor celebration of Juneteenth
  • Located at the historic Garfield Park Music Court Circle
  • Daily operating hours from noon to 8:00 p.m.
1865 Fest is a community festival held in Chicago's Garfield Park to celebrate Juneteenth. The event takes place over two days in mid-June, commemorating the historic emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.

The festival runs daily from noon until 8:00 p.m. at the Garfield Park Music Court Circle. It is featured alongside other West Side events celebrating African American history, culture, and community heritage.

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Garfield Park Music Court Circle
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