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MLK Day Celebrations

View our curated list of MLK Day events.

News Published 1/8/2025 Updated 1/8/2025

In honor of MLK Day, we have curated a list of events happening around Raleigh and neighboring towns and cities to help you celebrate his life. 

*Many of these events are not City-owned events so please check with organizers to confirm the details of the events.

 

  • Jan
    11

    MLK: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts

    2 p.m. • Saturday
    W.D. Hill Recreation Center
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-11 14:00:00 2025-01-11 17:00:00 MLK: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    12

    Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration

    1 p.m. • Sunday
    Golden Belt Campus
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-12 13:00:00 2025-01-12 16:00:00 Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration 800 Taylor St., Durham, NC 27701 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    17

    45th Annual MLK, Jr. Day Wreath Laying Ceremony

    9 a.m. • Friday
    MLK, Jr. Memorial Gardens
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-17 09:00:00 2025-01-17 09:30:00 45th Annual MLK, Jr. Day Wreath Laying Ceremony 1215 MLK Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27610 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    18

    MLK Unity March and Prayer Rally

    8 a.m. • Saturday
    Apex First Baptist Church
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-18 08:00:00 2025-01-18 11:00:00 MLK Unity March and Prayer Rally 419 S. Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    19

    MLK Social Justice Sunday

    11 a.m. • Sunday
    Apex First Baptist Church
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-19 11:00:00 2025-01-19 11:00:00 MLK Social Justice Sunday 419 S. Salem Street, Apex, NC 27502 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    19

    10th Annual MLK Jr. Speech Reenactment

    4 p.m. • Sunday
    Millbrook United Methodist Church
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-19 16:00:00 2025-01-19 18:00:00 10th Annual MLK Jr. Speech Reenactment 1712 E. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27609 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    20

    MLK Day of Service - Kraft Family YMCA

    Monday
    Kraft Family YMCA
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-20 00:00:00 2025-01-20 23:59:59 MLK Day of Service - Kraft Family YMCA 8921 Holly Springs Road, Apex, NC 27539 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    20

    45th Annual MLK, Jr. Interfaith Prayer Breakfast

    7:15 a.m. • Monday
    Sheraton Imperial Hotel
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-20 07:15:00 2025-01-20 09:00:00 45th Annual MLK, Jr. Interfaith Prayer Breakfast 4700 Emperor Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    20

    Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Dreamfest Walk of Hope 5K

    10 a.m. • Monday
    Mt. Zion Church
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-20 10:00:00 2025-01-20 12:00:00 Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Dreamfest Walk of Hope 5K 316 Allen Lewis Drive, Cary, NC 27513 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public
  • Jan
    20

    MLK Day of Service

    10 a.m. • Monday
    721 N. Raleigh Blvd.
    Add to Calendar 2025-01-20 10:00:00 2025-01-20 13:00:00 MLK Day of Service 721 N. Raleigh Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27610 City of Raleigh Department of Equity and Inclusionequity@raleighnc.gov919-996-5740 America/New_York public

Contact

 

equity@raleighnc.gov

Lead Department:
Equity and Inclusion

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