Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostRhiana Brame, right, and Carla Andrews film themselves while dancing at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostMusic artist and entertainer Dale Adade, middle, dances on stage during DJ Squizzy Taylor’s set at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostCharles Emereuwa wears his Nigeria-themed necklace at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostHundreds of people hang out at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostDominique M shows her Africa earrings at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostFrom left, Scott Blake, Debora Russell and Eve Lee relax together at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostLana Gonzales looks through clothing for sale at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostChef Donald James of Pit Stop BBQ grills turkey legs at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostJaimarreon Robert, 1, enjoys a snack with his mother, Trae Griffin, right, and his grandmother, Tara Griffin at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostHundreds walk around at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 20, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostAttendees raise their fists during a chant at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostDJ Jazzy Jeff performs for hundreds of people at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostAlexander Minett, 3, takes a nap in his stroller at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostCrowdmembers give positive affirmations to children on stage at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostAt right, Shay J, host of the Juneteenth Music Festival, gets the crowd pumped up at the festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostByron Simmons dances during DJ Jazzy Jeff’s set at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostTee Monroe, a promoter, throws out shirts to the crowd at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Eli Imadali, Special to The Denver PostTwins Kayleb and Adrian Smith, center enjoy the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostJames Clemons sells hundreds of buttons he has collected over the years during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver. The Juneteenth Music Festival returned to the Denver neighborhood of Five Points for its 10th anniversary.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSara Hatos, 20, left, and Mahtet Mamo, 21, right, throw confetti in the air as they pose for a 360 degree camera during Juneteenth Music Festival along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver. The Juneteenth Music Festival returned to the Denver neighborhood of Five Points for its 10th anniversary. The June 18-20 event included live music, food, family-friendly entertainment, roundtables and more.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostDennis Hase dressed to the nines to take part in dancing and listening to gospel music performed by The Family Group who performed during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostDanon Gale wore his Colorado mask as he walked along Welton street during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostTiffny Saez {cq} shows off her long earrings during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostRenesha Berry, who teaches Friday night dance classes under the name of the Urban Seductress, poses for a portrait during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostDennis Hase dressed to the nines to take part in dancing and listening to gospel music performed by The Family Group who performed during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSary Duncan shows off her nails in her booth where she sells clothing in her store called Milk The Game during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostTrendy leather items sold at Bagz & Bling during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostPamela Smith, right, Katrina Demmer, second from left and Darius Lofeis, left, dance and listen to gospel music performed by The Family Group during Juneteenth celebrations along Welton Street on June 20, 2021 in Denver.
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Rhiana Brame, right, and Carla Andrews film themselves while dancing at the Juneteenth Music Festival on Five Pointap Welton Street in Denver on June 19, 2021.
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By Helen H. Richardson | hrichardson@denverpost.com | The Denver Post and Special to The Denver Post | Special to The Denver Post
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The Juneteenth Music Festival returned to the Denver neighborhood of Five Points for its 10th anniversary. The June 18-20 event included live music, food, family-friendly entertainment, roundtables and more. Festivities take place across 10 blocks of the Welton Street corridor, with events at Charles Cousins Plaza, Five Points Plaza and Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theater.
See more from the Juneteenth Music Festival parade on Saturday.
