Our Mission
To create an inclusive and joyous celebration that honors the significance of Juneteenth while fostering community engagement and collaboration.
Community Cleanup
We recognize that creating a more beautiful and meaningful
South Dallas requires collective action and commitment.
Therefore, we invite homeowners, residents, and individuals from all walks of life to join us in this endeavor. Together, we will roll up our sleeves and work hand in hand to address blight, beautify public spaces, and initiate positive change in the community.
How We Empower Communities
Making a Difference Through Local Revitalization Initiatives
Cleanup Campaigns
We will organize teams to clean up litter, and debris, from streets, parks, and public areas, restoring the natural beauty of Mill City.
Beautification Projects
Volunteers will engage in gardening, landscaping, and mural painting activities to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood, creating vibrant and welcoming spaces for residents and visitors alike.
Home Improvement Initiatives
Volunteers will engage in gardening, landscaping, and mural painting activities to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood, creating vibrant and welcoming spaces for residents and visitors alike.
Community Engagement
Throughout the day, we will facilitate opportunities for residents to connect, share ideas, and build relationships, strengthening the fabric of the community.
Community Impact
About Us
At Fair Park Juneteenth Festival of Service, we are dedicated to crafting an inclusive and jubilant commemoration that pays homage to the importance of Juneteenth, all while nurturing community involvement and cooperation.
We firmly believe in the strength found in unity, which is why we are committed to uniting organizations from throughout the city to collaboratively orchestrate the most expansive Juneteenth Celebration in the area. Our festival is a dynamic fusion of enjoyment, cuisine, kinship, and community engagement, providing a fulfilling experience for every participant.
50+
Homes Built In Mill City By GUD Urban Development
150+
Community Partners
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Cleaned 140 tons of trash from streets and vacant properties
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Served over 40,000 servings of fresh food
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Trained over 2,000 youth and adults in coding, photography and web
90
Properties Painted
750K
Concert Attendees
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Booked over 150 artist/entertainers
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Generated $3,000,000 for artist, tech professionals and teens
1.6M
Mural Views/Week
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80,000 SQ FT Painted
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100 Professional Visual Artist
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170 Murals Created
15,000
Volunteers
30,000
Volunteers Hours