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Juneteenth Jubilee Detroit: Roots, Rhythm, & Flow @ Robert C. Valade

June 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am4:00 pm
Free

Join us on the Riverfront for a powerful day of health, history & community—fun run, games, wellness, & liberation! ‍

In partnership with the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, we will activate a day of health, wellness, community engagement, and history, including:

  • Liberation Run – A community fun run led by Lance Woods of We Run 313
  • Community & Health Vendor Fair – Showcasing wellness resources
  • Mindfulness Zone – Connecting mental health to ancestral practices
  • Interactive Field Games – Youth and family activities powered by Nike Field Games
  • Currents of Courage Tour – Exploring the historical role of the Detroit River in Black liberation

Wealth & Wellness Hub – Financial literacy, health workshops, and housing resources

Roots, Rhythm, and Flow Schedule:

  • 10:00-10:30 AM: DJ Takeover
  • 10:30-10:35 AM: Opening Prayer and Libations
  • 10:35-10:40 AM: Welcome and History of Juneteenth
  • 10:40-10:45 AM: Lift Every Voice, Lolly Mariah
  • 10:45-11:15 AM :Stilt Dance Project
  • 11:15 AM: –Walk/Run for a Cause
  • 11:15 -11:30 AM: DJ Takeover
  • 11:30 AM-12:15 PM: Yoga: Erin Julianna, Detroit Meditation & Yoga
  • 12:00-3:00 PM: Field Games
  • 12:15-12:30 PM: DJ and Host Takeover Stop the Bleed Tidbits
  • 12:30-1:15 PM: Zumba
  • 1:00-2:00 PM: Mayoral Forum (Pavillion)
  • 1:15-1:30 PM: DJ Takeover
  • 1:30-2:15 PM: Hustle (Facilitator, Jill Jones)
  • 2:15-2:20 PM: DJ and Host Takeover with Stop the Bleed Tidbits
  • 2:20-3:05 PM: Griot Storytelling and Drumming, Anansi
  • 3:05-3:45 PM Battle of the Bands

3:45-4:00 PM: DJ Takeover

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