The annual Juneteenth Parade and Picnic will be held on Thursday June 19th.
Come out and represent Galveston Island Democrats.
Event Flow
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2:00pm Parade Lineup at 26th and Ball – need help decorating golf carts
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3:00pm Parade begins and goes to Wright Cuney Park
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Picnic follows parade at Wright Cuney Park @ 40th and Ball
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Bring your lawn chair and non-alcoholic drink
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Order a KFC chicken meal* for the picnic. (or you may provide something for yourself)
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Lemonade, chips and cookies will be provided.
*KFC chicken meals must be purchased no later than 6/16/25 using this Act Blue link:
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/gid-juneteenth2025
With our larger attendance, we are getting better organized – and we need more help!
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We need to know by Thursday, June 12 if you can provide a golf cart for the Juneteenth Parade on June 19.
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We need to know no later than Sunday, June 15 if you plan to decorate golf carts and march or ride in a golf carts in the Juneteenth Parade on June 19.
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Everyone who participates in the parade needs to arrive by 2 pm on June 19 at 26th and Ball.
Click here to rsvp and signup to provide a golf cart or participate in the Parade:
https://signup.com/go/uQLKDws
If you have further questions, contact Conni Rivers, riversgalveston@gmail.com, 919-294-6703