Bowser Administration Hosts Third Annual FITDC Juneteenth in the District

The Bowser Administration will host the third annual FITDC: Juneteenth in the District on June 18, 2025, at Franklin Park in Washington, D. C. This event celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and aims to honor their history and culture. Attendees can look forward to various activities, including performances, educational workshops, and community discussions. Local officials, such as Muriel Bowser and Thennie Freeman, will be present to highlight the event's significance.

The festivities will kick off at 7:30 PM and continue until midnight. This initiative aligns with broader efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural recognition within the District. The event not only serves as a remembrance of the past but also fosters community unity and engagement. The Bowser Administration continues to advocate for events that celebrate diversity and address local social issues.