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Celebrate Juneteenth 2026: Free Live Jazz & Community Picnic in Clawson

Join Spirit of Christ for an evening of culture and community at our Music on the Lawn summer concert series. We are proud to host a special Juneteenth Celebration featuring the renowned Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra. https://royaloakconcertband.org/concerts 

If you are looking for free family-friendly events in Clawson, Michigan, or live music near Royal Oak and Troy, this is the perfect summer evening destination.

Event Schedule & Location

  • When: Thursday, June 18, 2026

  • Location: Spirit of Christ Lutheran Church, 749 W. 14 Mile Road, Clawson, MI 48017

  • Food Service Starts: 6:30 p.m.

  • Live Music: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

  • Seating: Bring a chair or blanket (There are a limited number of chairs available.)

Free Food & Refreshments

We invite our neighbors to enjoy a complimentary summer picnic. Food service begins at 6:30 p.m. and includes:

  • Free Hot Dogs

  • Ice Cream Treats

  • Fresh Popcorn

  • Water

Rain or Shine: All Are Welcome!

Our outdoor concert series is a rain-or-shine event. In case of inclement weather, we will move the performance and the food inside our facility. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive community—everyone is welcome to attend this celebration of freedom and music.

Upcoming Summer Concerts in Clawson

Don't miss the rest of our Music on the Lawn 2026 lineup!

  • Thursday, July 16: Featuring the lively sounds of The Compadres.