Find Your Zone | Juneteenth 2025

Located in the Walgreen’s Parking lot on King Drive and Locust Street. A comfortable setting with tents and chairs for seniors to relax and enjoy the festival. Seniors have their own DJ, have a variety of activities (including, karaoke, bingo and variety of card games (tournaments).

Teens aged 12–17 are provided with teen-friendly activities, including a basketball tournament against the City of Milwaukee Police Officers (which includes a dunk contest and a three-point shooting contest), a Double Dutch Jump Rope Contest, a Hula Hoop Contest, spoken word, music, and other activities.

For the safety and enjoyment of all attendees, the following bag policy will be strictly enforced inside the Teen Zone: • All bags are prohibited. • Exception: Only transparent bags distributed by Juneteenth Festivities are permitted on the premises. • Any other bag—regardless of material, size, or style—will not be allowed entry. • All masks are prohibited. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Kids Zone is held on the Martin Luther King Elementary School playground and attracts youth ages 5–12. It’s a safe place for kids to enjoy the festival. Kids Zone features carnival rides, a petting zoo, pony rides, and other kid-friendly activities.

Veterans Zone is located on the northeast end of Bernice & Clinton Rose Park. It provides supportive services for veterans of all branches of the military, creating an opportunity to meet other veterans, trade stories, acquire badly needed resources, and come together with others who have served our country.

For the safety and enjoyment of all attendees, the following policy will be strictly enforced inside the Teen Zone: • All bags are prohibited. • Exception: Only transparent bags distributed by Juneteenth Festivities are permitted on the premises. • Any other bag—regardless of material, size, or style—will not be allowed entry. • All masks are prohibited. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Kids Zone is held on Martin Luther King Elementary School Playground and attracts youth ages 5-12, it’s a safe place for kids to enjoy the festival. Kids Zone features carnival rides, petting zoo, pony rides and other kid friendly activities.