{"id":9044,"date":"2026-05-28T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=9044"},"modified":"2026-05-27T09:39:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:39:37","slug":"delmar-juneteenth-celebration-race-for-reconciliation-5k-june-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/delmar-juneteenth-celebration-race-for-reconciliation-5k-june-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Delmar Juneteenth Celebration & Race for Reconciliation 5K June 13"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Delmar Loop Juneteenth Celebration<\/a>\u00a0brings together residents, visitors, performers, artists, vendors, and community partners for a day centered on culture, connection, and joy. The day begins with the Reconciliation Network\u2019s 5K Race for Reconciliation and continues with live performances, music, dance, community art, food, and local vendors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the opening drum call to the closing brass band set, the event is designed to celebrate Juneteenth through movement, music, performance, and gathering in one of St. Louis\u2019 most iconic districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5K race activities and awards
Live music, dance, and cultural performances
Community art project near the stage
20 retail vendors
4 food trucks
Pour Decisions Cocktail Catering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PROGRAM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Race for Reconciliation 5K<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Register HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Race For Reconciliation is a 5K run\/walk with the goal of promoting racial unity in St. Louis.  This year the race will be held on Delmar Blvd to bring the message of racial unity to the historic Delmar Divide in collaboration with the Delmar Loop Juneteenth Celebration. This will be a fun activity for participants of all paces with a 1 mile course option as well.  Join us in building unity one step at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Community Art Project<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stop by the community art project near the stage and help create a collaborative piece during the celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Food, Retail & Refreshments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore 20 retail vendors, enjoy eats from 4 food trucks, and grab drinks from Pour Decisions Cocktail Catering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Something for Everyone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re running, dancing, shopping, or just enjoying the music, the day is designed to welcome families, friends, and visitors of all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VENDOR INFO<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Press Contacts:<\/u><\/strong>
Celeste Grayer, Event Manager
Email:\u00a0thetruetrifecta@gmail.com<\/a>
Cell: 573-647-6392<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Samantha Smugila, Executive Director, The Delmar Loop
Email:\u00a0director@thedelmarloop.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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