The Fisher Family Pier will be closed Tuesday, January 20 and Wednesday, January 21, and Thursday January 22 for construction in preparation for the First Amphibious Landing Monument. Installation is expected within one week after construction concludes.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Celebration
Blanche Ely High School | 1201 NW 6th Ave
Jan 19 | 9:00 am
Please join us to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s legacy with a parade and celebration!
January 19 | 9am-5:30pm | Blanche Ely High School to Mitchell/Moore Park | FREE
Come out and enjoy the 9am parade with the route ending at Mitchell Moore Park for a festive, fun filled day of live entertainment, music, a kids zone and so much more. Food trucks and merchandise vendors will be available for individual purchase.
8 AM Parade line up: Blanche Ely High School
- Parade line up begins at 8 AM at Blanche Ely High School
- The parade begins at 9 AM at Blanche Ely High School along MLK Blvd and back.
- The celebration will begin immediately following the parade at Mitchell Moore Park located at 901 NW 10th Street with live entertainment, a kid’s zone and food for purchase. This is a free event and open to the public.
- Organizations from the community, including City officials, churches, local businesses, fraternities and sororities, etc. will march together representing Dr. King’s six principles of non-violence.
Parade Map & Road Closures
Parade Route Roads will close at 8:30 AM
