2023 MLK Day Parade and Festival
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Monday, Jan 16, 2023 11am - 4pm
Location
Parade - MLK Way and Center Street
Festival - The Plaza at Mesa City Center
Details
Mesa, its residents, and neighbors pay tribute to the leadership and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 16th. This year we celebrate 25 years of recognizing and celebrating Dr. King's birthday as a holiday in Mesa.
Co-Presented by Visit Mesa and Amazon, Arizona's only MLK parade will kick-off at 11:00 AM at the intersection of MLK Way and Center Street and feature marching bands, dance troupes, the Buffalo Soldiers, schools, local organizations, community leaders, elected official and many, many more.
Following the parade we will host our community festival from 12:00 PM to 4:00 pm at The Plaza at Mesa City Center. Join us for food, vendors, top notch entertainment, and visit our Kids Unity Corner with activities and crafts for kids.
