# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 15th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎉 THE 15TH ANNUAL JUNETEENTHKC HERITAGE FESTIVAL

🌟 Vendor Applications NOW OPEN Online!
📅 Friday, June 19th & Saturday, June 20th, 2026
📍 Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District

JuneteenthKC is celebrating a monumental milestone — 15 years of culture, community, and legacy — and this year, we’re expanding into a TWO-DAY festival experience across the entire Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District!

As we honor this anniversary, we’re calling on entrepreneurs, creators, food vendors, makers, artisans, and small businesses to join us for our largest, highest-visibility festival EVER.

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🌟 EARLY BIRD VENDOR RATES AVAILABLE THROUGH FEBRUARY 28TH!

Lock in savings, secure premium placement, and guarantee your spot during the MOST competitive year to vend.
Early Bird spots must be paid in full at registration and WILL sell out.

👉 Apply Now:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/JuneteenthKC/JuneteenthKC2026HeritageFestivalVendorApplication

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🚀 WHY 2026 WILL BE A RECORD-BREAKING YEAR

This is the moment vendors have been waiting for — because everything aligns for maximum impact:

✔ Two full days to showcase, sell, and engage
✔ Our largest audience ever as Kansas City welcomes an international crowd for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
✔ Grand opening of the Jazz District Pedestrian Mall — fully activated festival zones, restored walkways, and expanded flow
✔ A vibrant celebration of African American culture, entrepreneurship, and community pride

Expect unmatched foot traffic, brand exposure, and sales potential — making the 2026 Heritage Festival KC’s largest cultural event of the year.

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📍 EVENT FOOTPRINT

The festival spans multiple activation zones across 18th & Vine, including:
• 18th & Paseo → 18th & Woodland
• Vine Street from 17th Terrace → 19th Street
• 17th Terrace — Gregg Klice Community Center & Great Lawn
• 18th & Paseo → Truman Road

Learn more:
https://www.juneteenthkc.com/jkc2026festivalvendors

❤️ JOIN US

The JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival is more than an event — it is a celebration of resilience, heritage, entrepreneurship, and community legacy. With expanded visibility, international tourism, and newly renovated festival grounds, 2026 is the PRIME year to grow your brand with us.

We would be honored to welcome you as an official vendor for our 15-year anniversary celebration.

👉 Apply Today & Secure Your Early Bird Rate:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/JuneteenthKC/JuneteenthKC2026HeritageFestivalVendorApplication

📩 Interested in Sponsorship?
Email: JuneteenthKC@gmail.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kansas-city/15th-annual-juneteenthkc-heritage-festival/200029771219209
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1245

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kansas City
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 18th and Vine-Downtown East, Kansas City
- **lat**: 39.091248846575
- **long**: -94.563150214281
- **full address**: 18th and Vine-Downtown East, Kansas City, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 15th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival being held?
  - **A:** 15th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 pm at 18th and Vine-Downtown East, Kansas City, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 15th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival?
  - **A:** 15th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival is organized by JuneteenthKC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 15th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kansas City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,200+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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