Juneteenth Heritage Festival Last year, June 19 was officially recognized as a federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day, commemorating the end of slavery in the US. This year, Kansas City’s 18th and Vine District is expecting more than ten thousand people to attend its Juneteenth heritage festival, which will be themed “United We Stand.” The… Continue reading 11 Things To Do This Weekend In KC: June 16-19 2022