Nia Kirk, Miss Juneteenth Quad Cities 2026, and the Junies pose for a photo at the Quad Cities Juneteenth Festival, June 20, 2026. — Kevin Richard Schafer/Little Village The sun was shining on Saturday as people gathered on 2nd Street in downtown Davenport for the Quad Cities’ annual Juneteenth Festival. The location was different this year — it’s traditionally been held in LeClaire Park, closer to the river — but the celebration was the same as…
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