The Cultural Review

Berkeley

2 articles

Diverse crowd enjoying live music and cultural performances at the Berkeley Juneteenth Festival on Alcatraz Avenue and Adeline Street.
Culture

Berkeley Juneteenth Festival Engages Community Through Culture Preservation

This June 21, Berkeley hosts its longest-running Juneteenth festival.

Eleanor Voss·June 22, 2026
A deserted festival ground with faded banners and empty stalls, symbolizing the cancellation of local cultural events.
Culture

Local cultural festivals community building face cancellation in 2026

For the first time in its history, the district-wide oratorical festival will not be held in 2026, marking a quiet but significant shift in local cultural priorities.

Eleanor Voss·April 30, 2026