Binghamton Area Events Week of 6/15/26: Strawberries, Juneteenth, Path Through History & More
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Sorry for the delay! Had a super busy weekend, but don't worry - plenty of opportunities to make this next one a busy weekend for yourself!
🤎⚾🍓🛼🏳️🌈📜 Juneteenth festivals hit downtown and Pride celebrations continue, plus Owego's Strawberry Festival, Path Through History events, Roller Derby, Rumble Ponies and so much more!
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Below you can see sections for:
- **🎆**Spotlights & Festivals
- **🏳️🌈**Pride Events
- **🎵**Concerts
- **🏀**Sports
- **🎮🎲**Games & Hobbies
- 🏛️⚕️****Government and Services
- **🎨**Arts
- **📜**Lectures and History
- **🍅**Gardening
- ⛰️****Nature & Hiking
- **🛝**Kids & Family
- **💵**Fundraisers and Nonprofits
- 🍽️****Food
- **🎥**Screenings
- ‼️****Other Events
✅This week's recommendation
If you're over in the Town of Maine or Union Center area (perhaps for the performance of Nunsense this weekend?), check out Langland's.
🍢A new local staple, it has great pizza and excellent sandwiches. Dare I say one of the best spiedie subs I've ever had.
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Spotlights and Festivals
🎠⚾Tues. 6/16 - Sun. 6/21 Binghamton Rumble Ponies Homestead vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats Mirabito Stadium, Binghamton Tues. - Thurs. 6:07 pm, Fri. 7 pm, Sat. 6:07 pm, Sun. 1 pm $12
🍓Thurs. 6/18 - Sat. 6/20 44th Annual Owego Strawberry Festival Historic Owego Marketplace is excited to announce Owego’s iconic Strawberry Festival will return to the streets of Downtown Owego to celebrate the festival’s 44th anniversary. Historic Owego Marketplace Thurs. 5 pm Rock-n-Run 5k, Fri. 5 pm - 10 pm, Sat. 9 am - 5 pm
⚽Fri. 6/19 USA vs. Australia World Cup Watch Party Join soccer fans from across the Southern Tier in Binghamton on June 19th for a fun, family-friendly evening as we cheer on Team USA in their FIFA World Cup 2026 matchup against Australia, all at a FREE public watch party! Recreation Park 3 pm
🚗Sat. 6/20 BC Car and Bike Show The Biggest Car and Bike Show in the Southern Tier! Otsiningo Park 8 am - 3 pm
🎲Sat. 6/20 Your Home Public Library - Geek Out 2 An exciting day of in-person tabletop gaming! Enjoy a variety of activities, including role-playing, board games, card games, and word games. A designated children's play area will be available, along with a spacious open gaming area featuring a library of games suitable for all ages. Feel free to bring your own favorites! Your Home Public Library, 107 Main St., Johnson City 10 am - 8 pm
🤎Sat. 6/20 A Stellar Juneteenth Market and Festival A gathering of Black entrepreneurs and creatives in the heart of downtown Binghamton. Live music. Local vendors. Food that hits. Energy you can feel. Come for the culture, stay for the community. 159 Washington St., Binghamton 12 pm - 6 pm
🤎Sat. 6/20 Binghamton Juneteenth Celebration: Celebrating 160 Years of Freedom Center City Park, 38 Hawley St., Binghamton 12 pm - 4 pm
🇺🇦Sat. 6/20 Summer Ukrainian Festival Featuring our delicious Ukrainian Food, Baked Goods, Craft Vendors, Refreshments, Nezabudky Ukrainian Dancers and a Ukrainian Band for your entertainment. Free parking and admission. Sacred Heart Ukrainian Catholic Church, 230 Ukrainian Hill Rd., Johnson City 11 am - 6 pm
🛼Sat. 6/20 Parlor City Roller Derby Home Game: Parlor City vs. The World Visions Veterans Memorial Arena 4 pm $10-$12
📜Sat. 6/20 - Sun. 6/21 Broome County Path Through History Weekendand Broome County History Day at the Phelps Mansion Museum Broome County and Visit Binghamton are excited to highlight the historic, cultural and natural resources of the Broome County Susquehanna Heritage Area during the 2026 June Path Through History Weekend, with events at various locations being held throughout Broome County. Various Locations Times Vary by Event
Pride Events
📖Tues. 6/16 Stellar Reads - Pride Month Edition Stellar Human, 159 Washington St., Binghamton 6:30 pm
🏳️⚧️Wed. 6/17 Heightened Security Film Screening Come and get better informed about the fight for Transgender rights during Pride Month. Get ideas about what has been done and what can be done, and how you might be able to help. Cider Mill Stage, 21 Nanticoke Ave, Endicott 7:30 pm
👢Wed. 6/17 Gays and Theys Drag Show at Rooftop by Jay Downtown by Chef Jay Pisculli, 20 Hawley St., Binghamton 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm $20
⚾🎠Thurs. 6/18 Rumble Ponies Pride Night: B-Mets Pride Hat to First 500 Attendees Mirabito Stadium, Binghamton 5 pm $12
👢🪩Thurs. 6/18 HOTBOX Dance & Drag LIP SYNC SMACKDOWN BATTLE Crowbar Arcade, 195 State St., Binghamton 9 pm $10 - $15
🍺Fri. 6/19 Binghamton Bear and Leather Event - Reignite**(21+)** It has been quite some time since there has been a Bear or Leather event in Binghamton. Time to reignite that flame and hopefully do these events regularly. Squiggy's Bar, 34 Chenango St., Binghamton 9 pm - 1 am
📽️Sat. 6/20 Binghamton Pride Coalition Pride Movie Night Look for a poll as we get closer on what movie to watch Cider Mill Stage, 21 Nanticoke Ave, Endicott 7 pm
👢Sat. 6/20 This & That NEON PRIDE Show**(18+)** Join Angela and Dusty for another version of This and That. This time to celebrate Pride Month. Bundy Museum Annex, 129 Main St., Binghamton 8 pm - 10 pm $5
🤠Sat. 6/20 Cowgay Line Dancing: Dykes & Disco - 1 year anniversary! Squiggy's Bar, 34 Chenango St., Binghamton 8 pm, 9 pm dancing $5
Theatre and Comedy
🎭Live Theatre
🎭Fri. 6/19 - Sun.6/21 KNOW Theatre Presents – The Glass Menagerie at KNOW KNOW Theatre, 74 Carroll St., Binghamton Fri., Sat. 8 pm, Sun. 3 pm $28
🎭💈Fri. 6/19 - Sun.6/21 Ti-Ahwaga Community Players Present: Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Ti-Ahwaga Community Players, 42 Delphine St., Owego Fri. - Sat. 7:30 pm, Sun. 2 pm $33
🎭Sun. 6/21 SRO Productions – Nunsense J. Ralph Ingalls Building, Maine 2 pm
🤣👢Other Performing Arts & Comedy
📝Thurs. 6/18 Poetry Open Mic Thursday at WordPlace: The Southern Tier Literary Center 26 Cedar St., Binghamton 7 pm - 9 pm
🤣Thurs. 6/19 Comedy Open Mic Night Bundy Museum Annex, 129 Main St., Binghamton 7 pm - 11 pm
**👯Fri. 6/19 & Sat. 6/20 **Dance Shoppe 39th Annual Recital - "How Sweet it Is" Anderson Center, Binghamton University, Vestal 6 pm - 11 pm $18 - $25
🇺🇦Sat. 6/20 Nezabudky Ukrainian Dance Group @ Sacred Heart Ukrainian Festival Sacred Heart Ukrainian Catholic Church, 230 Ukrainian Hill Rd., Johnson City 12 pm
🤣Sat. 6/20 Travis Stealey Returns to Crooked Mouth w/ Will Johnson, David Farmy Stickle Crooked Mouth Brewing, 231 Vestal Ave, Endicott 7 pm - 10 pm
👯Sun. 6/21 ZION School of Performing Arts 15th Annual Recital - Every Season Osterhout Concert Theater, 49 West Dr, Vestal 2 pm $21
Concerts
🎸Local Rock & Pop
Thurs. 6/18 James Castle, Magenta, Echo Sense, Velvet Overkill The Deep State, 214 State St., Binghamton 8 pm $10
Fri. 6/19 Tom Jolu Band w/ Sum Doubt Studio 56, 56 Clinton St., Binghamton 7 pm $10
👨🎤DIY & Underground
Fri. 6/19 Transmitterrr, The Avies, On the Moon Bundy Museum Annex, 129 Main St., Binghamton 8 pm
Fri. 6/19 Casket, Wasting Away, Nature Unveiled, Rights Abuse, Ill Wind The Deep State, 214 State St., Binghamton 7 pm $10
Sat. 6/20 Abuse Ritual, Plague Wielder, Dungeon Slub, Disfathom Crowbar Arcade, 195 State St., Binghamton 6:30 pm $10
_Some local & underground shows announce late and might not make it to this list - follow @BinghamtonShows_on Instagram for the most up-to-date info!
🎻Classical and Concert Hall
Thurs. 6/18 Vestal Community Band and Ice Cream Social Valleyview Alliance Church, 11 Foster Rd., Vestal 6:30 pm
🪕Folk & Country
Thurs. 6/18 Carolina Moonlight McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge 7 pm
Sun. 6/21 Pat Kane McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge 12 pm
🎧EDM, Dance & DJs
Sat. 6/20 EDM Night with Elektrokidz! Lost Dog Cafe, Binghamton 9 pm
📻Classic Rock & Covers
Tues. 6/16 Broome Bands Together Free Summer Concert Series: The Gents Otsiningo Park 6 pm
Wed. 6/17 Marc Ryan McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge 6 pm
Thurs. 6/18 Brothers & Friends Veterans River Park, Kirkwood 6 pm
Thurs. 6/18 Joe Joseph Little Italy Farmers Market, Endicott 4 pm - 7 pm
Fri. 6/19 Glitch Irish Kevins, 47 Riverside Dr., Johnson City 7 pm
Fri. 6/19 Yada Yadas McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge 7 pm
Fri. 6/19 Mike Cadden New Leaf Cider, 800 Nowlan Rd., Port Crane 6 pm - 9 pm
Fri. 6/19 Luds Lament Beer Tree Farm, 167 Rt. 369, Port Crane 6 pm - 9 pm
Fri. 6/19 Nino Samiani Crooked Mouth Brewing, 231 Vestal Ave, Endicott 5 pm - 7 pm
Fri. 6/19 Last Call Stu's, 118 N Page Ave., Endicott 8 pm - 11 pm
Fri. 6/19 Jason Wicks Band North St. Smokehouse, 208 North St., Endicott 7 pm
Sat. 6/20 Grateful Upstate Toodeloo Atomic Tom's, 196 State St., Binghamton 7 pm
Sat. 6/20 Luds Lament Abel's, 65 Rotary St., Binghamton 7 pm - 10 pm
Sat. 6/20 5th Gear Overdrive McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge 8 pm
Sat. 6/20 Benita Band The Topper, 1001 Union Ste 2, Endicott 8 pm
Sat. 6/20 Ashley Lux Band Kellys, 102 N Page Ave., Endicott 9 pm
Sports
🏀Professional, Spectator, & Fan Events
⚽Fri. 6/19 USMNT v Australia Watch Party Airport Inn, Maine 3 pm
🏫 Looking for school sports? Check your school district's sports schedule on MaxPreps
🏅Competitions, Tournaments, Exercise & Clinics
🧘Tues. 6/16 Move & Improve Class CCE Broome, 840 Upper Front St., Binghamton 10:30 am - 11:30 am
⛳Fri. 6/19 YMCA Charity Golf Tournament Traditions at the Glen 8 am or 10 pm $100-$550
🧘Sat. 6/20 Kitten Yoga w/ Stray Haven 765 Harry L Dr., Johnson City 1 pm
🏃Sat. 6/20 Alan Jones Vestal XX Road Race 201 Main St., Vestal 8 am $30
🏃Sun. 6/21 TCRC Sunday Group Run Otsiningo Park North 8 am - 10 am
Games and Hobbies
📖Tues. 6/16 YHPL Classics Club - Maggie: A Girl of the Streets Your Home Public Library, 107 Main St., Johnson City 5:30 pm - 7 pm
❓Tues. 6/16 Trivia at Crowbar Crowbar Arcade, 197 State St., Binghamton 7 pm
🎲Tues. 6/16 Probability and Games of Chance Your Home Public Library, 107 Main St., Johnson City 5 pm - 6:30 pmk
🧶Tues. 6/16 Knitting Group Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 5 pm - 7:30 pm
🧶Tues. 6/16 Crochet 102: Intro to Amigurumi George F Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park St, Endicott 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
🧵Wed. 6/17 Sit & Stitch Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 1 pm - 2:30 pm
🖌️Wed. 6/17 Miniature Figure (Mini) Painting Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
📖Wed. 6/17 Shelf Indulgence Book Club – Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah Vestal Public Library 6 pm - 7:30 pm
🎮Wed. 6/17 Super Smash Bros. Melee @ Crowbar 17 Crowbar Arcade, 197 State St., Binghamton 6:15 pm $5
🎴Fri. 6/19 MTG Marvel Superheroes Prerelease Dragon Master Games, 1235 Upper Front St., Binghamton Fri. 3 pm - 7 pm & 6 pm - 10 pm, Sat. 2 pm - 6 pm, Sun. 1 pm - 5 pm
🎴Sat. 6/20 Riftbound Summoner Great Escape Adventures, Vestal 1 pm
🎲 Into board games and deck builders? Check out the regular events from Great Escape Adventures_and_ Dragon Master Games_. Also, join the Discord chats for the_ Binghamton Tabletop Society_and the_ Greater Binghamton TTRPG Society
🎮 Want to play fighting games? Join the Southern Tier Smash Bros. Discord
Government and Services
🇺🇸🗳️6/13 - 6/21 Early Voting for Primaries Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton & George F. Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park St, Endicott 9 am - 5 pm (Mon. & Tues. 12 pm - 8 pm)
🔋Wed. 6/17 Affordable Clean Energy Workshop 438 Chenango St, Binghamton 6 pm
💼Thurs. 6/18 Business Launch and Learn - How to be a Good Podcast Guest 120 Hawley St., Binghamton 12 pm
🗳️ Want to find your local municipal or school board meetings? Check out our local government meeting guide here_**** and regular public service events at the _Broome County Public Library here
Arts
🖼️Exhibits and Showcases
🧚🎠Wed. 6/17 Carousel Fairy Landing Party Ross Park Zoo Carousel 2 pm - 4 pm
🧵Sat. 6/20 Broome County Needlework Presentation Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton 11:10 am
See current exhibitions at the Roberson Museum here_, the_ Vestal Museum here_, The_ BU Art Museum here_, and the_ Bundy Museum here_._
🎨Classes and Workshops
📝Tues. 6/16 Open Figure Drawing BCAC Artisan Gallery, 223 State St., Binghamton 6 pm - 9 pm $15
🖌️Wed. 6/17 Paint Your Pet Portrait Class Uncorked Creations, 205 State St., Binghamton 6 pm $37.80
🎨 For a look at upcoming arts events further into the future or regular painting and art classes, check out the Broome County Arts Council calendar_, and classes with_ Uncorked Creations_,_ Stilettos Fine Arts Studio_,_ Jablon Studios,or The Party Brush
Lectures and History
📜Wed. 6/17 “A Storyteller Meets the Ghosts of the Museum” Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton 6:30 pm - 8 pm
💻Thurs. 6/18 History Forge Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton 6 pm - 8 pm
🌞Fri. 6/19 Friday at Kopernik – From Rooftops to Space: The New Era of Solar Cells Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, 698 Underwood Rd., Vestal 8:30 pm 6 pm
🪦Sat. 6/20 Floral Park Cemetery Tour - Presented by Roberson Museum | Path Through History Weekend 87 Burbank Ave, Johnson City 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
🪦Sat. 6/20 Patriotic Preservation of Historic Headstones - America's 250th Anniversary w/ Vestal Historical Society Vestal Park Cemetery 10 am - 4 pm
🏠Sat. 6/20 PAST Southside Historic House Tour Map Pickup at Park Avenue Baptist Church, 1135 Vestal Avenue, Binghamton 11:30 am - 1:30 pm $25
🏘️Sat. 6/20 Kilmer Mansion Guided Tour 9 Riverside Dr., Binghamton 12 pm - 1 pm
📜Sun. 6/21 Downtown Binghamton Public Sculpture Tour Meet at Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton 1 pm
Gardening
🍅Tues. 6/16 Crop Thinning/Mulching @ Liberty St. Community Garden Liberty St. Community Garden, 79 & 90 Liberty St., Binghamton 5:30 pm - 7 pm
🍅Sat. 6/20 Lacto-Fermentation with Maleah Farr VINES, 157 Susquehanna St., Binghamton 11 am - 1 pm
Nature and Hiking
🐧Fri. 6/19 Zoo Free Admission Day Ross Park Zoo, 60 Morgan Rd, Binghamton 10 am - 4 pm
🐢Sat. 6/20 Visit Ted at the Owego Strawberry Festival 2026! Historic Owego Marketplace 11 am - 1 pm
For more hiking events, make sure to join the Binghamton Hikers' Group_and/or the_ Triple Cities Hiking Club__
Kids and Family
🧱Tues. 6/16 LEGO Day CONES, Port Crane 4 pm - 8 pm
🧒Wed. 6/17 WONDER LABS at The Discovery Center Discovery Center, 60 Morgan Rd, Binghamton 10:45 am - 11:45 am & 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
🪡Wed. 6/17 Tween Sit & Stitch Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 5 pm - 6 pm
🚓Wed. 6/17 PAL Camp Open House Binghamton PAL Camp, 536 Stratmill Rd., Binghamton 5 pm - 7 pm
✂️Thurs. 6/18 Family Makerspace Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 6 pm - 7 pm
🤎Fri. 6/19 Discovery Center Juneteenth Celebration Discovery Center, 60 Morgan Rd, Binghamton 11 am - 1 pm
🐻Fri. 6/19 Free Teddy Bear Clinic by Guthrie Vestal Pediatrics 105 Ridgehaven Dr., Vestal 4 pm - 6 pm
🧱Sat. 6/20 LEGO Club Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 9 am - 1 pm
🦋Sat. 6/20 KoperniKids - Butterflies & Moths Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, 698 Underwood Rd., Vestal 10:30 am - 12 pm $25
🐉Sat. 6/20 Teen Dungeons & Dragons Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 11 am - 4 pm
📖Sun. 6/21 Summer Reading Celebration Party Barnes & Noble, Vestal 12 pm
To find weekly recurring children’s events, check the Binghamton Macaroni KID calendar_, and the calendars of local public libraries!_
Fundraisers and Nonprofits
🩸Wed. 6/17 Celebrate More Life Blood Drive UHS Wilson Medical Center 10 am - 3 pm
🎺Fri. 6/19 Phelps Mansion Trivia - All About Music Fundraiser Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton 7 pm $10
🦪Sat. 6/20 Mom's House Clambake Mountain Top Clambakes, 539 Hance Rd., Vestal 12 pm - 4 pm
🍩Sat. 6/20 Troop 416 Krispy Kreme Fundraiser Lowe's, Vestal 8 am - 2 pm
Food
🍅Wed. 6/17 Vestal Farmers Market Nutrition Class Vestal Public Library 10:30 am
🌭Fri. 6/19 Brats, Brews & Bands ft. Wu Twang Binghamton German Club, 218 Loughlin Rd., Binghamton 5 pm - 10 pm
🍢Sat. 6/20 Spiedie Cook-Off w/Music by Rick Iacovelli Russian Club, 1006 Watson Blvd, Endicott 1 pm - 5 pm
🥞Sun. 6/21 Knights of Columbus Father's Day Breakfast 282 Chenango St., Binghamton 8 am - 11 am
Screenings
🎥Thurs. 6/18 Classic Movie Club - The Secret Life of Walter Mitty George F. Johnson Memorial Library, Endicott 2 pm
Other Events
👰Thurs. 6/18 4th Annual Sip & See Every After Bridal, 60 Washington Ave., Endicott 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
🤎Thurs. 6/18 Juneteenth Social Mixer SUNY Broome Culinary Events Center, Downtown Binghamton 4:30 pm - 7 pm
🎓6/18 - 6/26 Campus-Wide Cleanout SUNY Broome All Day
🍺Fri. 6/19 Boutiques & Brews 511 Reynolds Rd., Johnson City 5:30 pm
👻Fri. 6/19 The Historic Bundy House Ghost Tours: Hosted by Phantom Visions Paranormal Bundy Museum Annex, 129 Main St., Binghamton 8 pm - 10 pm
📖Sat. 6/20 One Day Book Sale Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 10 am - 4 pm
📖Sat. 6/20 Book Sale Your Home Public Library, 107 Main St., Johnson City 10 am - 12:30 pm
🧘Sat. 6/20 Sound Bath Immersion With Reiki Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton 11:30 am - 1 pm
🦒Sun. 6/21 Father's Day Free Admission Dads at Animal Adventure Animal Adventure, 85 Martin Hill Rd, Harpursville 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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