Womens Coalition for Empowerment to host Juneteenth Wellness & Arts Festival on June 20

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June 8th, 2026 | By Ryan Genova

The Womens Coalition for Empowerment Inc, a 501(c)(3) BIPOC-Women-led art-centric nonprofit, will host the 4th Annual Juneteenth Wine & Arts Festival (JWAF) at Cherry Street Pier on Saturday, June 20 from 1:00pm to 6:00pm.

Formerly known as the Juneteenth Wine & Arts Festival and curated by Abington Township resident Shekhinah B., the festival brings together artists, health professionals, performers, and local businesses to create a space rooted in connection, creativity, and care.

This year’s festival honors the 161st anniversary of Juneteenth with:

Live Performances

Wellness & Fitness Experiences

  • Free health screenings by Keystone First
  • Group fitness session led by Fitman of Fitman Performance and Physique
  • Introductory yoga session by Yoga 4 Philly
  • Line dancing instruction by IFL Entertainment DJs, hosted by DJ Neeek Nyce
  • Community resource tables from COMHAR, Inc. and LaTonya McCurry Counseling Services

Food & Beverage Vendors

  • A Different Vibe (Vegetarian cuisine) 
  • Haneef’s Sweet Treats (Desserts, lamb cheesesteaks, fresh juices) 
  • Nutz About Popcorn (Gourmet popcorn) 
  • Doc’s Cookie Table (Gourmet and protein cookies) 
  • Cherry Street Pier Bar featuring signature mocktails inspired by classic spirits

Mocktail glasses will be available for purchase ranging from $15–$20, reinforcing the festival’s commitment to a safer, inclusive environment.

Marketplace Vendors

Healthy Pet Vendors:

  • Trixie Treats 
  • Vampy Paws 

Candles & Home Fragrance:

  • Indigo Stardust Candles 
  • Scorpio Candle Company 
  • Li’Vere Candles & Co. 

Fashion, Accessories & Jewelry:

  • Kelly’s Klothing Boutique 
  • Unique Spirit, LLC (DBA MyUniqueSpirit) 
  • Barakat Bracelets 
  • KrazedKai 
  • Hippie Janes 

Beauty, Skincare & Personal Care:

  • Polish Me Unbothered 
  • Amor Thyself Beauty & Skin 
  • Nonny’s Shea Butters LLC 
  • Everyday Luxe Company 

More details and photos from last year’s festival are below:

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