January 16, 2023
2023-01-16T08:00:00
Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony & Celebration
Monday, January 16, 2023
Join the City in honoring and celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 16. The ceremony and event are free and open to the public.
Join the City in honoring and celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 16. The ceremony and event are free and open to the public.
Community Breakfast | 8:00 - 10:00 AM
Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church (220 Ruby Street)
- Sponsored by D.I.S.C.- Developing Interracial & Social Change
Unity March | 10:00 AM
MLK Jr Monument (200 Ruby Street) to Mizner Park Amphitheater (590 Plaza Real)
- Featuring Boca Raton Community High School Band & Color Guard & the FAU Jazz Ensemble
- Trolley service available for those requiring assistance.
Ceremony | 10:30 AM
Mizner Park Amphitheater (590 Plaza Real)
- Keynote Address Speaker: Patrick Franklin, CEO/President Urban League of Palm Beach
- Mayoral Proclamation
- Community Leader speeches
- Humanitarian Award Presentation
FREE Unity Celebration | 12:00 - 3:00 PM
Mizner Park Amphitheater (590 Plaza Real)
- Amusement rides, activities, crafts, DJ, games.
- Photo booth, drumming circle, live painting
- Community booths, service projects
- Food and drinks available for purchase.
FREE ADMISSION TO BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART
The Boca Raton Museum of Art will be open with free admission during the City of Boca Raton MLK Jr. Day event, highlighting their exhibit “Reginald Cunningham: Black Pearls”, photographs of the residents of Pearl City.
