20 | MLK Parade & Festival (Downtown)
COST
Free
TIME
10am
LOCATION
Downtwon | Downtown, Smith & Lamar Sts.
MLK Parade DETAILS
From the organizer:
The 47th ANNUAL ORIGINAL MLK PARADE will begin at 10 a.m., MONDAY, JANUARY 20, starting at the intersection of Smith and Lamar streets in downtown Houston.
The MLK Jr Festival hosted by the Black Heritage Society is held immediately following the parade and ends at 5 p.m, at HERMANN SQUARE ON HOUSTON’S CITY HALL GROUNDS and is accessible to the public. The children will enjoy a Day of Service learning about Dr. MLK Jr. We have partnered with The World Youth Foundation for a Parade of Giving. Children and Youth are encouraged to bring Gas Gift Cards and amounts for The World Youth Foundation. In addition, there will be food trucks, vendor booths, live music, and more