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Let’s Celebrate Juneteenth!

We’re seeing an upward trend in parades and festivals, marking the day when enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free. If you’re looking for ways to observe Juneteenth, we have some ideas… Read all about the Welcome to America festivities that begin on Juneteenth, find out how the Red Drink became THE cocktail of Juneteenth and learn more about Philly-based brewery Two Locals!

Beginning on Juneteenth, experience all that the Wawa Welcome America Festival has to offer: Fun for all Philadelphians!

Mayor Cherelle Parker speaking at the Wawa Welcome America announcement, May 14, 2024.

Discover how the Red Drink became Juneteenth’s iconic beverage.

And check out this tart and smooth hibiscus beer cocktail made with Mexican lager!

Explore how Two Locals Brewing Company (beers sold by 31st and Wharton) is making history in Philly.

Owners of Two Locals Brewing Co. brothers Richard & Mengistu Koiler



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