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.