Event Details 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join the International African American Museum for J.O.Y. | Juneteenth on the Yard-our annual Juneteenth celebration centered on joy, reflection, culture, and community. Honoring the date in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom, this day invites the public to experience history through music, storytelling, and shared connection.