EastTown Dreams District’s Juneteenth 5k 2026 — Joplin, MO

Date
June 20, 2026
Location
Joplin, MO
Venue
131 S High Ave.
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
Juneteenth 5k
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Joplin Juneteenth 5K is set to take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Hope Park in Joplin, Missouri. The event celebrates freedom, heritage, and community, offering an opportunity for participants to honor the significance of Juneteenth through health, unity, and active engagement. The race will kick off at 8:30 AM, and walkers are warmly encouraged to join in. Hosted by the East Town Dreams District, this 5K is a great way to connect with others, embrace the rich history of the area, and support local initiatives.

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