Juneteenth Freedom Jubilee 2026

Celebrate Juneteenth with a weekend of fun and informative events!

Campfire Conversation with Joseph McGill
Space is limited; register on event website.
Friday, June 19, 5-6pm
Botetourt County Administration Center - 57 S Center Dr, Daleville, VA
Joseph McGill will discuss his activities with the Slave Dwelling Project, the need to preserve African-American history, and the resilient people who lived in slave dwellings. 

5K "Run to Freedom" Race
Participants register on event website.
Saturday, June 20, 8am-12pm
Botetourt Sports Complex - 160 Preston Parkway, Troutville, VA

Start time: 9:00am
Run or walk at your own pace. Includes option to get a race number and be timed (not required). 

Celebrate Juneteenth with us! Participate in this 5K race in remembrance of June 19, 1865 - the day troops freed the last group of enslaved people in Galveston, TX.

Historic Greenfield: Past, Present & Future
Space is limited; register on event website.
Saturday, June 20, 2-5pm
Botetourt County Administration Center - 57 S Center Dr, Daleville, VA
Celebrate Juneteenth by hearing from Joseph McGill (Slave Dwelling Project) and learning about Historic Greenfield's projects to preserve African-American history. Includes live music and a BBQ dinner with all the fixin's. 

All events are FREE! Donations appreciated.
If you make a donation, please make checks payable to "Botetourt County" with "Historic Greenfield" on the memo line. 
Mail to: Botetourt County Administration Center, Attn: Historic Greenfield, 57 S Center Dr, Daleville, VA 24083.