Here are 13 ways to spend MLK Day in Indianapolis. Worship, make a vision board and enjoy a free lunch. 🗓️ 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Jan. 15 đź“Ť Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church, 210 E. 34th St. 🎟️ Free. Five churches will come together Jan. 15 for a family-friendly celebration of Martin Luther King. Jr. Day. The event starts at 10 a.m Enjoy various inspirational programs throughout the day. More info: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Conner Prairie; Indianapolis Zoo. Free admission. Admission: Free with a donation (monetary donations accepted for Gleaners Food Bank). Details: Explore the zoo and engage with activities that promote community service and awareness. Start 2025 off right by exploring local opportunities to grow in Dr. King’s footsteps. This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, join in on local opportunities to celebrate equity, service, and justice for all. Each year, Indy's cultural institutions and museums recognize the importance of Dr. King’s Discover the best events in Indianapolis for MLK Day 2023. Celebrate Dr. King's legacy with community service, music, and workshops. Free admission at select venues. Freebies on MLK Jr. Day:Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 with free events around Indianapolis John Tufts covers trending news for IndyStar and Midwest Connect. Send him a news tip at 56th Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration Service. St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, 1651 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Avenue — Rear Door 4. 11 a.m. Free The theme of this year’s MLK Day service is “Strength to Love” and will include freedom songs, special guests, interfaith leaders and more. INDIANAPOLIS — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is upon us and there are a flurry of fun things to do in the city for free to celebrate the holiday on Monday, Jan. 20, and the surrounding days. On Tues. September 17 and Wed. September 18 from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, ICRC will host two days of community service along MLK St. in the Northwest Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN. On September 17 and 18 from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, ICRC will host two days of community service along MLK Blvd in the Northwest Neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN. As the nation celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Indianapolis prepares for a series of events to honor the Civil Rights leader for MLK Day of service. Join us for Seeds of Caring's second annual MLK Day of Youth Service in partnership with Madam Walker Legacy Center's 43rd Annual MLK Day Celebration! Together, we can make Monday, January 20 a day on, and not a day off. With the generous support of our sponsors, Seeds of Caring will have multiple stations set up where kids ages 2-12 —along The MLK Day of Youth Service is Monday, Jan. 20, at the Madam Walker Legacy Center in downtown Indianapolis. It’s part of the center’s 43rd Annual MLK Day of Celebration. INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 6, 2025) — In honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s service to communities, the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is celebrating community and Dr. King’s birthday with free admission as part of a daylong celebration on Monday, January 20. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., guests are invited to enjoy a series [] Freebies on MLK Jr. Day:Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 with free events around Indianapolis John Tufts covers trending news for IndyStar and Midwest Connect. Send him a news tip at INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Seeds of Caring and the Madam Walker Legacy Center are joining forces for a special MLK Day of Youth Service on Jan. 20, 2025, in downtown Indianapolis. This family As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday INDIANAPOLIS — If you are looking to celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this year on MLK Day, look no further. Indianapolis is filled with events to honor his legacy and many of them won't cost you a dime. Free Events: Landmark for Peace Memorial. Located at Martin Luther King Park at 1702 Broadway St, the INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Seeds of Caring and the Madam Walker Legacy Center are joining forces for a special MLK Day of Youth Service on Jan. 20, 2025, in downtown Indianapolis. This family-friendly Eventbrite - Seeds of Caring Indianapolis presents In Person: MLK Day of Youth Service @ 1:30pm - Monday, January 20, 2025 at Madam Walker Legacy Center 4th Floor Ballroom, Indianapolis, IN. Find event and registration information. Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering at an Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) property on Jan. 20, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. On MLK Day, some DNR properties will have self-directed service opportunities such as litter pickup along trails. Check calendar.dnr.IN.gov for lists of activities that day and for other volunteer events throughout the year. Volunteer
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