Business Buzz Kicking Off Juneteenth at Grand Ridge Plaza

Issaquah, WALocal News

Grand Ridge Plaza will kick off a Juneteenth celebration on May 28, 2025, at 4 p. m. , featuring local businesses and attractions. The event showcases eateries like The Habit Burger Grill and Crumbl Cookies, alongside local sports teams such as Paris Saint-Germain and Seattle Sounders FC. Organizers aim to foster community spirit and cultural appreciation, highlighting the importance of Juneteenth in American history.

This celebration will include various activities designed to engage attendees and promote inclusivity. Regional businesses will benefit from increased foot traffic and community support during the event. Local leaders emphasize the significance of recognizing Juneteenth as a day of freedom and reflection. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with food, entertainment, and cultural activities. As the community gathers, it reinforces the commitment to celebrating diversity and unity.

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