Bowser Administration Hosts Third Annual FITDC Juneteenth in the District

The Bowser Administration announces the third annual FITDC: Juneteenth in the District, scheduled for June 18, 2025, at Franklin Park in Washington, D. C. The event will celebrate Juneteenth with various attractions, activities, and community engagement. Local leaders, including Mayor Muriel Bowser and Thennie Freeman, are expected to participate, fostering a sense of community and cultural pride. The event begins at 19:30 local time and ends at midnight, providing ample time for attendees to enjoy the festivities.

This celebration underscores the administration's commitment to recognizing and honoring African American history and culture. The event is part of a broader initiative to promote inclusivity and awareness within the community. Previous FITDC events have attracted significant local participation, indicating strong community interest. As Juneteenth gains recognition as a federal holiday, this event promises to be a meaningful addition to Washington, D. C.

's cultural calendar.