June 19 @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM EDT
Juneteenth Jammin’ Jubilee Celebration Series
Celebrating the 35th Year of The Amistad Center’s Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Date: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: The Amistad Center for Art & Culture, 600 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06103 (Located inside The Wadsworth Museum)
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, culture, cuisine, and celebration at the Juneteenth Jammin’ Jubilee, a vibrant old-school house-party style celebration honoring freedom, community, and the African American experience.
Hosted by The Amistad Center for Art & Culture, this special evening celebrates the 35th year of the Amistad Center’s annual Juneteenth celebration, a beloved tradition that brings our community together to honor the history, resilience, and cultural contributions of people of African descent.
This is not a traditional gala — it’s a celebration!
Guests Will Enjoy
• Open bar with signature cocktails
• Cultural cuisine representing the African diaspora
• Live entertainment and music across generations
• Dancing and joyful community celebration
• Artistic activations and cultural experiences throughout the evening
Tickets: $175 per person
Most importantly, your attendance supports The Amistad Center’s youth arts and cultural education programs, ensuring the next generation continues to learn, experience, and celebrate African American history and culture.
Attire & Creative Expression
This is a night of creative expression and celebration.
Guests are encouraged to come dressed in ways that celebrate culture and individuality:
• African or Afro-diasporic attire • Artist-inspired fashion
• Cocktail attire with cultural flair • Old-school era fashion • Bold and creative looks
No gowns or tuxedos required — but welcome if you wish. Bring your style, good vibes, and your dancing shoes.