June 12-19, 2026 I Location: Brooklyn, New York 11207, United States
We’re thrilled to announce new and returning opportunities for Juneteenth NYC 2026! Whether you’re hands-on, virtual, or behind the scenes, there’s a way for everyone to get involved.
Current Volunteer Roles:
Greeters & Traffic Control
Registration Booth Assistants
Server (Dinner Service)
Fashion Show Assistants
Kidz Zone
Registration Area
Vendor Support
Decoration Committee
Food Station Assistance
Youth Activities Support
Safety & Maintenance
Production Assistants
Available Volunteer Roles & Availability:
NEW! Virtual Assistant
April 2026 (2-5 hours throughout the month, flexible schedule!)
Decor Committee - Major Owens Center, Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, June 11th & Thursday June 12th
Black Kings Celebration - Major Owens Center, Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, June 12
Juneteenth NYC Celebration - Linden/Gershwin Park
Saturday, June 14
Virtual Summit - Support our online Juneteenth Programming
Friday, June 19
Select Your Volunteer Interest, Area & Shift Availability:
(Select as many as you like and enter your preferred shift time)
1- Virtual Summit Event - Virtual Arrival: April 2025 (2-5 hours throughout the month)
2- Wednesday June 11 Black Kings Decoration Committee - Volunteer Arrival: 8 PM – 1 AM
3- Thursday, June 12 Black Kings Decoration Committee
Volunteer Arrival: 1 PM – 5 PM
4- Thursday, June 12 Black Kings Awards Dinner Celebration at Major Owens Center
Volunteer Arrival: 1 PM | Event Begins: 5 PM – 10 PM
5- Saturday, June 14 Kidz Area at Linden Park/Gershwin Park -
Volunteer Arrival: 9 AM | Activities Begin: 11 AM – 6 PM
6- Saturday, June 14 Vendor Support at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 7 AM | Vendor Setup: 7 AM – 6 PM
7- Saturday, June 14 Registration at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 7 AM | Activities Begin: 11 AM – 6 PM
8- Saturday, June 14 Food Station @ Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 7 AM | Activities Begin: 8 AM – 6 PM
9- Saturday, June 14 Parade (Brooklyn, Departure LocationTBD)
Parade Begins: 8 AM | Arrive at Gersh Park: 11 AM
10- Saturday, June 14 Fashion Showcase at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 9 AM | Show Begins: 2/3 PM – 6 PM
11- Saturday, June 14 Safety & Maintenance at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 11 AM | Duties Begin: 11 AM – 6 PM
12- Friday, June 19, 9 AM: Virtual Summit _ Live Event
Virtual Arrival: 9 AM | Sessions: 9 AM – 6 PM (2-4 hour shift blocks available)
Additional Volunteer Support Opportunities
Required Volunteer Acknowledgment
To ensure a smooth and safe experience for all volunteers, please complete the following steps before your volunteer shift:
Volunteer Safe Lifting Practices: As part of your volunteer responsibilities, we require that all volunteers watch and acknowledge the following Safe Lifting Practices video.
Please watch the video below:
June 12-19, 2025 I Brooklyn, New York 11207, United States
We’re thrilled to announce new and returning opportunities for Juneteenth NYC 2026! Whether you’re hands-on, virtual, or behind the scenes, there’s a way for everyone to get involved.
Current Volunteer Roles:
Greeters & Traffic Control
Registration Booth Assistants
Server (Dinner Service)
Fashion Show Assistants
Kidz Zone
Registration Area
Vendor Support
Decoration Committee
Food Station Assistance
Youth Activities Support
Safety & Maintenance
Production Assistants
Available Volunteer Roles & Availability:
NEW! Virtual Assistant
April 2026 (2-5 hours throughout the month, flexible schedule!)
Decor Committee - Major Owens Center, Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, June 11th & Thursday June 12th
Black Kings Celebration - Major Owens Center, Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, June 12
Juneteenth NYC Celebration - Linden/Gershwin Park
Saturday, June 14
Virtual Summit - Support our online Juneteenth Programming
Friday, June 19
Select Your Volunteer Interest, Area & Shift Availability:
(Select as many as you like and enter your preferred shift time)
1- Virtual Summit Event - Virtual Arrival: April 2025 (2-5 hours throughout the month)
2- Wednesday June 11 Black Kings Decoration Committee - Volunteer Arrival: 8 PM – 1 AM
3- Thursday, June 12 Black Kings Decoration Committee
Volunteer Arrival: 1 PM – 5 PM
4- Thursday, June 12 Black Kings Awards Dinner Celebration at Major Owens Center
Volunteer Arrival: 1 PM | Event Begins: 5 PM – 10 PM
5- Saturday, June 14 Kidz Area at Linden Park/Gershwin Park -
Volunteer Arrival: 9 AM | Activities Begin: 11 AM – 6 PM
6- Saturday, June 14 Vendor Support at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 7 AM | Vendor Setup: 7 AM – 6 PM
7- Saturday, June 14 Registration at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 7 AM | Activities Begin: 11 AM – 6 PM
8- Saturday, June 14 Food Station @ Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 7 AM | Activities Begin: 8 AM – 6 PM
9- Saturday, June 14 Parade (Brooklyn, Departure LocationTBD)
Parade Begins: 8 AM | Arrive at Gersh Park: 11 AM
10- Saturday, June 14 Fashion Showcase at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 9 AM | Show Begins: 2/3 PM – 6 PM
11- Saturday, June 14 Safety & Maintenance at Linden Park/Gershwin Park
Volunteer Arrival: 11 AM | Duties Begin: 11 AM – 6 PM
12- Friday, June 19, 9 AM: Virtual Summit _ Live Event
Virtual Arrival: 9 AM | Sessions: 9 AM – 6 PM (2-4 hour shift blocks available)
Additional Volunteer Support Opportunities
Required Volunteer Acknowledgment
To ensure a smooth and safe experience for all volunteers, please complete the following steps before your volunteer shift:
Volunteer Safe Lifting Practices: As part of your volunteer responsibilities, we require that all volunteers watch and acknowledge the following Safe Lifting Practices video.
Please watch the video below: