JONB Royal Court

The Juneteenth of New Bern Royal Court honors youth and adults who exemplify leadership, service, cultural pride, and positive impact within our community.

Community members are invited to submit nominations for individuals who reflect the spirit and values of Juneteenth. 

Youth nominees (ages 6–17) must have parent or guardian consent. 

Adult nominees must be willing to be contacted if selected.

There is no cost to submit a nomination.

Nomination Deadline: May 15th, 2026

Selected nominees or their parent/guardian will be contacted with next steps.