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First Friday at Juiced! Brings Music, Art and Community Vibes to Raleigh

Raleigh’s First Friday celebration extends beyond downtown with First Friday at Juiced!, a community-focused evening featuring music, local creativity, food and positive energy.

Held at Juiced! Juice Bar on Hill Street, the event offers Raleigh residents another place to gather, connect and support local talent. Guests can expect an upbeat atmosphere that may include live DJs, area vendors, artists, food trucks and small businesses.

A Community Celebration on Hill Street

First Friday at Juiced!—also known as First Fridays on Da Hill—highlights the culture and entrepreneurial spirit of the surrounding community.

The event is designed to bring neighbors, artists, business owners and visitors together for an evening of entertainment and fellowship. Whether you stop by for the music, discover a local vendor or enjoy something from Juiced!, the celebration provides a relaxed way to begin the weekend.

Event Details

Event: First Friday at Juiced!
Location: Juiced! Juice Bar
Address: 434 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC
Time: Beginning at 6 p.m.
Admission: Check with the venue for current admission information

Entertainment, vendors and operating hours may change, so guests should confirm the latest details with Juiced! before attending.

More First Friday Fun in Raleigh

First Friday is a monthly celebration of Raleigh’s arts, food, music and cultural communities. While many activities take place downtown, neighborhood events such as First Friday at Juiced! help expand the celebration into more parts of the city.

Bring your friends, support Raleigh’s creative community and experience the Friday-night energy on Hill Street.

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This Week at Juiced: Open Mic, First Fridays on Da Hill & Comedy Night in Raleigh

Looking for things to do in Raleigh this week? Juiced is bringing another exciting lineup of entertainment with live music, local talent, comedy, food, art, and community vibes. Whether you’re ready to perform, enjoy an evening of creativity, or laugh your way through the weekend, Juiced has something for everyone.

Here’s what’s happening this week at Juiced.

Thursday, July 2

Smooth Talk: Open Mic Night

8:00 PM

Showcase your creativity or support Raleigh’s talented performers during Smooth Talk: Open Mic Night.

Hosted by Lady Cleo with music from DJ Just Zee, this community favorite welcomes poets, singers, spoken word artists, musicians, comedians, and creatives ready to share their talents.

Expect:

• Live performances
• Spoken word
• Poetry
• Music
• Community networking
• Great vibes

Whether you’re taking the stage or cheering from the audience, Smooth Talk is the perfect way to kick off the holiday weekend.

Friday, July 3

First Fridays on Da Hill

6:00 PM

Celebrate First Friday with an evening dedicated to community, creativity, and culture.

Featuring DJ Slay and DJ Mizz Allure, this event brings together music, local artists, self-care experiences, food trucks, and positive energy in one place.

Enjoy:

• Live DJs
• Local artists
• Food trucks
• Self-care vendors
• Community networking
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Great music

It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind, shop local, and connect with the Raleigh community.

Sunday, July 5

Jokes at Juiced: Comedy Show

Wrap up your weekend with an evening full of laughter at Jokes at Juiced.

Hosted by Tico Da Guyo with music by DJ Just Zee, this comedy showcase features some of the area’s funniest local comedians.

Expect:

• Stand-up comedy
• Local comedians
• Live DJ
• Great food and drinks
• Relaxed atmosphere

Bring your friends and enjoy one of Raleigh’s growing comedy nights.

Experience Raleigh’s Creative Community

Juiced continues to provide a welcoming space where artists, entrepreneurs, musicians, comedians, and the local community come together through culture, entertainment, and connection.

Whether you’re performing, networking, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, these events offer something unique every week.

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Juneteenth in the Triangle 2026 – Events, Celebrations, and Community Activities Across Raleigh, Durham & Cary

Juneteenth is more than a holiday—it is a celebration of freedom, resilience, culture, and community. Across the Triangle, organizations, artists, businesses, and community leaders are coming together to honor African American history with festivals, live music, family activities, food, education, and cultural experiences.

Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly festival, live entertainment, community engagement opportunities, or a chance to support local Black-owned businesses, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth throughout Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and surrounding communities.

Raleigh Juneteenth Events

Juneteenth: A Chavis Celebration

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Day Party) | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Night Party)
Where: John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh

One of Raleigh’s premier Juneteenth celebrations returns to John Chavis Memorial Park with a full day of family fun and community engagement. Guests can enjoy:

• Water slides and splash pad access
• Arts and crafts activities
• Health and wellness screenings
• Food trucks
• Live music and entertainment
• Community resources
• Local vendors

The evening celebration features live bands, performances, and activities that continue the celebration of freedom and culture.

Juneteenth at Marbles & Moore Square

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh’s Juneteenth celebration brings together local artists, entrepreneurs, storytellers, and food vendors for an afternoon filled with culture and community.

Highlights include:

• Black-curated vendor market
• Food trucks
• Family games
• Storytelling
• Local artists and performers
• Community engagement activities

Capital City Juneteenth Celebration

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Where: Harvey Hill, Dorothea Dix Park

This free community celebration showcases Black history, culture, and excellence through entertainment and education.

Visitors can enjoy:

• Live performances
• Genealogical displays
• HBCU line dancing
• Children’s activities
• Food vendors
• Community organizations

Durham Juneteenth Events

Juneteenth at Hub RTP

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Hub RTP, Research Triangle Park

Hub RTP’s Juneteenth block party creates an energetic atmosphere for all ages with:

• Live DJ performances
• Dance showcases
• Rap performances
• Line dancing instruction
• Face painting
• Interactive activities
• Sensory-friendly zone

Hayti Heritage Center Juneteenth Gospel Night

When: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Hayti Heritage Center, Durham

Celebrate the spiritual roots of the African American experience during this uplifting evening of gospel music featuring local choirs and solo performers.

This free community gathering highlights the rich musical traditions that have shaped generations.

North Carolina Juneteenth Celebration

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Where: CCB Plaza, Downtown Durham

Presented by Spectacular Magazine, this signature Durham event features:

• Live music performances
• Health and wellness fair
• Kids’ zone
• Fashion show
• Local vendors
• Community organizations
• Cultural programming

Cary Juneteenth Celebration

Cary Juneteenth Celebration

When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Downtown Cary Park

Curated by historian Darrell Stover, Cary’s Juneteenth celebration focuses on expression, joy, and cultural pride through the theme of “Freedom Dance.”

Attendees can enjoy:

• Live music
• Cultural performances
• Interactive activities
• Food trucks
• Historical presentations
• Community fellowship

The event highlights the continuing importance of freedom, culture, and collective celebration.

Additional Juneteenth Activities Around the Triangle

The celebration extends beyond traditional festivals with unique events throughout the region, including:

• Live jazz and neo-soul performances
• Adult skate nights
• Community food truck festivals
• Family-friendly kids zones
• Black-owned business showcases
• Gospel concerts
• Educational exhibits
• Cultural storytelling experiences

These events create opportunities for residents and visitors alike to learn, celebrate, and connect with the diverse communities that make the Triangle special.

Why Juneteenth Matters

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free—more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Today, Juneteenth serves as both a celebration of freedom and a reminder of the ongoing pursuit of equality and opportunity.

Across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and the greater Triangle region, Juneteenth events provide spaces to honor history, celebrate culture, support Black-owned businesses, and strengthen community connections.

Plan Your Juneteenth Weekend

With multiple events happening throughout the Triangle, residents can easily create a full weekend itinerary filled with music, food, history, education, and celebration. Many events are free and family-friendly, making Juneteenth one of the region’s most impactful community celebrations of the year.

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