A message from President Bill Clinton

  • Free Basketball Clinic

    Join the Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival Basketball Clinic for a day of hoops, fun, and celebrating our history! FREE EVENT!

  • Free Football Clinic

    Celebrate freedom at the Juneteenth Basketball Clinic! All skill levels welcome for a fun, high-energy session with pro coaches!

  • Family Carnival

    A fun-filled day of celebration, live performances, a parade, and unforgettable moments the whole family will enjoy!

  • 5K and 1-Mile Family Run

    Whether you're walking, jogging, pushing a stroller, or aiming for a personal best, this event is designed for all ages and fitness levels.

  • Opening Night

    Enjoy live performances that honor the legacy of Juneteenth and set the stage for a weekend rooted in freedom, unity, and cultural pride.

  • Interfaith & Father's Day Brunch

    Join us for a meaningful morning as we bring together diverse faith communities to honor the spirit of Juneteenth.

  • Free Cheer & Dance Clinic

    Join us at the Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival Cheer Clinic for a fun day of learning cheers and celebrating our heritage! FREE EVENT!

Save the Date!

June 14 - 19, 2025

The Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival is the DMV region’s largest Juneteenth celebration and cultural event, dedicated to honoring and supporting the historic Black communities in our area. Join us for our 2025 Festival, now in its third year, and experience an unforgettable event filled with lively music, dance, engaging activities, and an atmosphere of celebration and unity.

2025 Partners and Sponsors

2025 Schedule of Events

Explore our full schedule for event times, details, and ticket information.

The Scotland Community

The Scotland community is a historically significant Black community located in Potomac, Maryland. This Festival was born from the efforts of the Scotland community, whose rich history and cultural contributions continue to resonate today. Learn more about this impactful community and their legacy.

Photo by Alan Siegel

Make a Difference

We are grateful for your generosity in supporting our vision for a more connected and equitable Montgomery County. Your donations enable us to fund our initiatives and programs that support Scotland and other Black communities across Maryland. Should you have any inquiries regarding donations or the allocation of funds, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Your contribution makes a difference in our community, and we sincerely appreciate your support.