Highlighting the county-wide Juneteenth celebrations happening in San Antonio, Texas!
06/21/2025
When the former Vice President of Costa Rica LOVES the Juneteenth Passport and see it as an opportunity to connect GLOBAL Africa!
Let’s goooo!!!
Only 10 left! Grab yours here: https://www.bexarcountyjuneteenth.com/passport/p/o553h9l7z6ps2l99ufgonfychs2uux
06/21/2025
Juneteenth Saturday is here, San Antonio!
Today is packed with purpose, power, and community—from sunrise wellness to soulful conversations, live music, and historic tours.
🌄 Start your morning at the SA Juneteenth Block Party & Fair – Rise & Thrive:
📍 Crockett Park
7AM – Fun Run
8AM – Soulful Yoga w/ Corn Bread Yoga
9AM – Hip Hop Step w/ Carol Chapman
Donations benefit the Dream Big Scholarship Fund!
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Mental Health Forum hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (Alpha Tau Omega Chapter)
9AM–12PM | Community shredding, wellness resources, and free lunch for pre-registered guests!
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Genealogy Workshop
🕙 10AM–12PM | Carver Library
Discover your ancestry & explore African American genealogy.
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Juneteenth Black History Bus Tour
Departs from Carver Library | $30 | Advance tix only
See iconic Black landmarks & hear powerful stories from SA’s East Side.
🎉 All-Day Celebration Continues at Crockett Park for the Juneteenth Block Party!
🛍️ Vendors
🍴 Food Trucks
🎤 Live Performances
🗣️ Community Resources
💡 Inspiring Speakers
👨👩👧👦 Family Fun for All Ages
Let’s celebrate freedom, culture, and community — together.
We heard some of y’all missed out on the Green Book Bus Tour!
Better stop dragging your feet! Those tickets sell out quick!
Check out San Antonio African American Community Archive & Museum to book your seat on the next tour.
06/19/2025
Juneteenth Passports and shirts are flying off the tables!! Inventory is low and it’s only DAY 1!
Tap the link below to learn more about it and grab yours!
https://www.bexarcountyjuneteenth.com/passport
The passport movement will not be televised! We’re ONLY offering 100 t-shirts and passports this year!
Let’s build an annual passport tradition together!!
06/19/2025
Juneteenth events today!!!
06/15/2025
Due to forecasted heavy rain, we are canceling our Party in the Park benefiting the Davis-Scott YMCA.
Your safety comes first, and we appreciate your understanding. Stay tuned for future opportunities to celebrate and support! ❤️💛💚
“We are all Black people.” — Malcolm X
The beauty. The complexity. The conversations we don’t always have out loud.
Black Is… Black Ain’t takes us straight into the heart of Black identity — from colorism to cultural pride, from exclusion to belonging.
Join us June 13 at The Little Carver Carver Community Cultural Center (6PM) for this powerful screening, hosted by San Antonio African American Community Archive & Museum.
FREE admission — but space is limited. Registration required.
Hit the link in bio to RSVP
06/13/2025
What happens when Black fashion walks where Black history stood?
For Juneteenth, we partnered with designer + model Jessica Meshaun to bring Styled By Legacy: Fashion x The Green Book to life — blending Black fashion with San Antonio’s historic Green Book sites.
The Negro Motorist Green Book wasn’t just a travel guide — it was a map for freedom and survival during Jim Crow. Now, over 80 Green Book locations have been rediscovered right here in San Antonio — and we’re telling those stories through culture, style, and resilience.
Read the full blog now on Culture Speaks (link in bio) and learn how to visit these Green Book locations during Juneteenth.
📍 Majestic Theatre
📍 Cameo Theatre
📸: Uchennaya Ogba
👗: Diva J's Closet
06/09/2025
Missed the African American Book Festival?
Don’t worry, we got you covered. ✊🏾
We’ve curated a list of 5 powerful books you can read this Juneteenth—straight from the shelves of San Antonio’s historic Carver Library. These titles reflect the spirit of resistance, freedom, and legacy we honor this month.
🖤 5 Books to Read for Juneteenth
✨ A Culture Speaks Feature
📍From the historic Carver Library
Juneteenth is a time to reflect, remember, and rise. These reads will move you.
We’re continuing our Juneteenth takeover in San Antonio!
Which Juneteenth event is the next potential mayor of San Antonio looking forward to? We stopped by Gina Ortiz Jones office to find out.
If you’re into early morning runs or powerful film screenings, you just might bump into her at one of these:
1) Juneteenth 5K – June 14 @ MLK Park
2) Black Is… Black Ain’t Screening & Panel – June 13 @ The Little Carver (The Carver SA)
Before Election Day kicked off, Gina shared her favorite Spurs moment, the most meaningful part of her campaign, and which Juneteenth event she has circled on her (very full) calendar.
And don’t forget to VOTE today — polls are open 7AM to 7PM.
Disclaimer: A reasonable attempt was made to contact both candidates using publicly available information.
06/07/2025
Juneteenth season officially kicks off today in San Antonio! ✨✊🏾
We’ve got two must-attend events to start things off right:
🙏🏾 Prayer Breakfast Witte Museum — Honoring the legacy of the Black church and this year’s powerful theme: Faith & the Advancement of Medical and Healthcare Awareness.
📚 African American Book Festival Carver Community Cultural Center— A free, family-friendly celebration of Black literature, culture, and community. Meet authors, discover new stories, and support a space rooted in education and empowerment.
Tag a friend, grab the kiddos, and pull up to today’s festivities. 🖤