Downtown Lawrence

Happy Juneteenth! Continue celebrating freedom, resilience, and equality with the Juneteenth Parade through Downtown Lawrence on Massachusetts St at 11 am and a community party in South Park from 12 pm - 8 pm. ❤️💛💚🖤

Enjoy fun activities, local food vendors, local artisans, and live performances as we honor the past and the future! See you tomorrow! Swipe through photos from today's celebrations and last year's parade!

This weekend is packed full of fun events! Head to Downtown Lawrence for some fun with some friends and family!

💚 Friday - Lawrence Juneteenth Proclamation in South Park and Himalayas with Vela at The Bottleneck
💚 Saturday - Lawrence Juneteenth Parade and Celebration in South Park and The Freakshow at The Bottleneck
💚 Sunday - Pride Cabaret Brunch at Maceli's, Father's Day Fishing Event at Great Blue Heron Outdoors, and ATM Birthday Bash at The Bottleneck
💚 - Lawrence Soccer Celebration & Watch Party at The Granada, Garden Party Ice Cream Social & Flower Market at Free State Brewing Co. and Free State Festival Opening Night at Liberty Hall

Continue celebrating the World Cup and supporting Team Algeria as they play their first match against Argentina. Head to Downtown Lawrence for a block party, live music and entertainment, games, food, and watch party on 7th St outside of Liberty Hall. ⚽⚽

Activities start at 3 pm and watch party at 8 pm inside Liberty Hall. This is a free, so bring your friends and family to celebrate the game! A big thanks to Lawrence Busker Festival and Score Lawrence for hosting!

One, Two, Three, Viva l’Algérie! 💚 Rock Chalk Algeria! 🇺🇸 ❤🇩🇿

Midsummer Night on Mass St is almost here! Get ready to shop till you drop Friday, June 26 from 4 pm to 10 pm. Check out the first specials for year's event!

🛍 Waxman Candles - paraffin votives and sidewalk sale items, free mini Funk Chunk candle with $45 purchase, and a raffle
🛍 Little K & Co - 50% off select items outside and more discounts inside
🛍 Phoenix Gallery - glass, ceramics, textiles, and more, with jewelry grab bags
🛍 Wonder Fair - Blunder Fair, grab bags, and bargains

Summer street parties this weekend in front of The Granada and Lucia on Massachusetts St! The 1000 block of Mass St will be closed to vehicle traffic, but parking can be found on the southeast corner of 11th & Mass St. ⚽🎸

🎶 Friday, June 12 - Lawrence Community Soccer Kickoff & Street Party with live music, vendor market, and USA vs Paraguay. This event requires clear bags.
🎶 Saturday, June 13 - Kaw River Roots Festival with Split Lip Rayfield, Unfit Wives, and 80 Proof Alice

See you on Mass St this week for a lot of fun! ✨

It's World Cup time! ⚽ Support Team Algeria with tees, pennants, accessories, and fan gear designed and made right here in Lawrence, KS and sold at Eccentricity: A Unique Boutique! They partnered with Holman Needle & Ink to create unisex tee’s & flags to help cheer them on! 🇩🇿

Not cheering for Team Algeria? They also have merch and accessories for other teams too! Stop by to explore their collection!

It's another busy week in Downtown Lawrence! Find some fun for everyone!

🌻 Wednesday, June 10 - Nerd Nite at Maceli's, The Lucia Acoustic Sessions at Lucia, The Black List at The Bottleneck, and Lawrence City Band at South Park
🌻 Thursday, June 11 - Kaw River Roots Pre-Party at Lucia and Rock Steady at The Bottleneck
🌻 Friday, June 12 - Lawrence Community Soccer Kickoff & Street Party at The Granada and Radkey at The Bottleneck

The Algerian National Team is coming to Lawrence, so get ready to cheer them on this summer for the World Cup! Check out community viewing events by Score Lawrence, The Granada, Lucia, Lawrence Busker Festival, and more here in Downtown Lawrence. ⚽🌎🇩🇿

Clear bags are required for all events. For more information on different events and World Cup information for Lawrence and Douglas County, head to https://scorelawrence.com/

It's Always Happening in Downtown Lawrence!

🌈 Saturday, June 6 - How-To Festival at the Lawrence Public Library, Maidens of Metal at The Bottleneck, Kirsten Paludan & Benjamin Cartel with The Winter Drinks at Lucia, Super Regional Watch Party at Rick's Place, and Pride After Dark at The Granada
🌈 Sunday, June 7 - Super Regional Watch Party at Rick's Place, Sunday Round Up with Buck Creek at Lucia, and Anvil at The Bottleneck
🌈 Wednesday, June 10 - Nerd Nite #126: GOOOOAL!!! at Maceli's
🌈 Thursday, June 11 - Day 1 of Kaw River Roots Festival at The Granada and Mass St

Happy Pride Month everyone! Celebrate this weekend Downtown with a parade and park party! Parade starts at 11 am down Massachusetts St from 7th to South Park. ❤️🧡💛💙💚💜🩵🩷🤎🖤

Bring reusable water bottles, sunscreen, $1 bills for performer tips. The parade will take place rain or shine unless severe weather makes it unsafe. Bring an umbrella just in case! The party in South Park will also continue unless severe weather. Performances will be moved to The Granada and Lucia. ☀☔🌈