Hempstead hosts 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade 00:18. NEW YORK — Organizations across the New York City area are marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day with special events honoring the civil Join UJA and your greater community across New York for our annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, January 20, 2025. Together, we’ll honor Dr. King’s enduring legacy and the shared legacy of the Black and Jewish communities which have long stood together in service and solidarity. In that spirit, we’ll work side by side to give back, make a Join UJA-Federation and the greater New York community for the annual MLK Day of Service on Jan. 20. This event honors Dr. King’s legacy and the historic bond between the Black and Jewish Harmony in Art: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Children’s Museum of Manhattan, 212 W 83rd St., Upper West Side Jan. 18-20, Daily, 10 am – 5 pm This year, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is on Monday, January 20th, 2025. It is a day to commemorate the civil rights leader and activist’s legacy. The Best Martin Luther King Day Events in NYC Celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a Day of Service. Join us and our volunteers to help clean up and care for parks across the five boroughs. Join the Eastern Queens Alliance (EQA) in partnership with NYC Parks to work and maintain Idlewild's Trails. This event will be taking place on January 20th from 10 am to 12 pm. You are encouraged to join us for a day of service, reflection, and community bonding. Join the NYC Platoons this MLK Weekend at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8160 in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn to help us complete the following tasks: 1. Clearing out the Basement and Second Floor of Disposable Items to create space for Future Events. Eventbrite - Randall's Island Park Alliance presents MLK Jr. Day of Service - Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Icahn Stadium, New York, NY. Find event and ticket information. Join Randall's Island Park Alliance and Repair the World for a volunteer event in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Here are 15 events in New York City and New Jersey commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed annually on the third Monday of January, honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights leader who championed racial equality, nonviolence, and social justice in the United States. Official Website of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. 2025. 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p Volunteer, Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Workshops Martin Luther King, Jr. Day commemorates one of America's most influential civil rights leaders. Every January, on the third Monday, this year it’s January 20th, events are held nationwide and in New York City to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.'s iconic legacy and accomplishments and highlight the importance of racial equality. Find tickets & information for MLK Jr. Day of Service. happening at Icahn Stadium, New York, NY on Sat, 18 Jan, 2025 at 09:30 am. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. MLK Service Day with AAPR Kansas City. 9 AM – 12 PM | Cleaver Family YMCA: 7000 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131. AARP in Kansas City is sponsoring a day of service with a variety of onsite service opportunities to choose from. Register here. MLK Day of Service. 10 AM – 12 PM | Olathe Family YMCA – 21400 W 153rd St, Olathe, Kansas Celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of service and justice at Martha’s Table’s annual MLK Day of Service on Saturday, January 18, 2025. This year, we’ll be coming together to make a meaningful impact through community cleanups, food distributions, and revitalization projects. MLK Day Sunset Park Street Tree Care. Sunset Park, 4200 7th Ave. in Sunset Park Monday, Jan. 20, 10 a.m. to noon All ages Free. Join NYC Parks Stewardship to celebrate the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and care for local street trees! Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of The Bronx Council invites you to join us as we give thanks for the life and ministry of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The location of the service rotates yearly among our three Interparish Councils — the 2025 Service, hosted by the East Bronx IPC, will be held at St. Luke’s Church. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service, acting as a call to action for Americans far and wide to make a positive impact in their communities in honor of the legacy of Dr. King. To help promote the day of service each each year, AmeriCorps has a helpful search tool that allows you to find volunteer opportunities near you. It also promotes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Monday, January 20th, 2025 9am – 12:00pm (Rain or Shine) Each year, we respond to Martin Luther King’s challenge: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is What are you doing for others?” Join us for A Day On, Not a Day Off. We will have indoor and outdoor volunteer opportunities.
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