The Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education has announced plans for the 2026 Coastal Bend Juneteenth Festival.
The 3-day celebration runs June 19-21 at Water’s Edge Park. The theme for this year’s festival is “Waves of Liberation.”
The festival will feature live music, food trucks, Black-owned vendors, and health and educational exhibits. Organizers say no ice chests will be allowed. Tents are allowed in designated areas for a small fee. All attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets…