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The Montgomery Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Planning Committee announces the revised 2023 schedule of events

Montgomery- The Montgomery Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration Planning Committee announces a revised 2023 schedule of events slated to begin January 12-16. This year’s celebration theme is “Time to build…”  
 
All weekend events will commemorate the remarkable leader's advocacy for racial equality, voting rights, economic justice, and international peace. The celebration will acknowledge Montgomery as the birthplace of the civil rights movement and promote collaboration throughout the river region. The revised events include:

Events (updated events in bold)

  • Thursday, January 12, 2023

    • Young People’s Town Hall

  • Friday, January 13, 2023

    • Jazz and Lyrical Celebration

  • Saturday, January, 14, 2023

    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade

  • Monday, January 16, 2023

    • Day of Community Service

    • Family Fun Day

    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Party

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Weekend Celebration is hosted by Alabama State Senator Kirk Hatcher and Alabama State Representative Kenyatte Hassell and supported by the Montgomery Martin Luther King Committee, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. For more information about the weekend, visit https://www.mlkdaymgm.com or visit our social media sites.