What’s Up Wednesday | June 16-22

This week on What’s Up Wednesday, celebrate Juneteenth and support local black owned businesses!

Click the image to learn more about each of this week’s featured events:

The OG Family Friendly Vegan Block Party, Zen Nights, is back this Friday for a special Juneteenth Edition! Enjoy 40+ Vegan Food & Cruelty Free Vendors, LIVE DJ, LIVE Cooking Demo, Special Guest Invited Speakers, and so much more!!!

Chandler For Change will kickoff Freedom Week with events all around Chandler! Head to the Chandler Center For The Arts for a kickoff performance Friday, June 18, and then head to Folley Park for the Juneteenth Festival Saturday, June 19.

GenerationBLK presents the second annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival at the Mccormick-Stillman Railroad Park! This free event, sponsored by The City of Scottsdale, welcomes family, friends and fun. Enjoy food, live music, raffles, vendors and plenty of entertainment!

Celebrate the 13th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Bizzles on Central! This family friendly, indoor/outdoor event will have something for everyone, including a fashion show (3-4 p.m.), talent competition hosted by Kidd Friendly (4-6 p.m.), paint and sip hosted by Jazz, live DJ, vendor booths, various community awards, and more.

Leave a comment and let us know what fun things you’re doing this weekend, and if you check out any of the events featured, tag us on social media!

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