LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- ABC7 will present the 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade on Feb. 17, celebrating the dream and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event, initially scheduled for Saturday Time: To get seats 9:00am, Parade Starts at 10:00am The parade will go on rain or shine. "World's Largest & Longest Running Life Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King" 2025 mlk parade Annually, the Los Angeles County African Amerian Employees Association, participates in the Kingdom Day Parade (KDP) honoring the life, legacy, and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The 39th annual Kingdom Day Parade, on the 95th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, had hundreds of participants as it wound its way along MLK Blvd. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) The Kingdom Day Parade will still travel down the streets of Los Angeles’ Leimert Park neighborhood but is now scheduled for Monday, Feb. 17, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Parade-goers are urged to At the Coliseum in 1964, Dr. King passionately and persuasively addressed 15,000 Angelenos on the issues of race relations and human dignity. In 2025, L.A. Works will continue our long tradition of honoring Dr. King’s legacy by organizing the MLK 2025 Volunteer Festival: Take Action to Support our Beloved Community. Move closer to Dr. King’s vision of a Beloved Community with hands-on The Kingdom Day Parade, a televised event in Los Angeles, is one the largest and longest-running celebrations of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Held annually rain or shine, the parade features vibrant floats, marching bands, and cultural performances that celebrate Dr. King’s legacy. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- ABC7 presents the 39th Annual Kingdom Day Parade on Jan. 15, celebrating the dream and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This multi-cultural extravaganza is the The 36th Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade and Celebration begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, kicking off at the intersection of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue and Anaheim Street. This year will constitute the 39th Annual Kingdom Day Parade (aka MLK or King Day Parade). The theme this year is “Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop, Going To The Promised Land”. The parade will be televised live on ABC from 11:00 am-1 pm. Martin luther king events in Los Angeles, CA. Category. Business; Science & Tech Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day With the Black Chamber of Commerce Share King Day at CAAM is a day on, not off! This Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day come together at CAAM for King Day 2025 with a performance by the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles, discussions with the King Study Group, family activities, food trucks, and so much more. Plus, the galleries will remain open for browsing. core-kingdom day parade organizer adrian dove, chairman, presenting the 40th annual martin luther king, jr. “kingdom day parade eleration” saturday, january 18, 2025 - los angeles, california parade will be televised from 11:00am to 1:00pm on abc7 - broadcast live & streamed worldwide please type or print in ink - fill in all spaces: The Los Angeles Urban League will be marching in the 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade (the World’s Largest & Longest Running Life Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King) on Saturday January 18th! This years theme is, “Peace and Unity, Let it Start with Us” – we hope to see you there! The life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated Monday in Los Angeles with the 38th Kingdom Day Parade. Service projects, a Unity Walk in Santa Clarita, a program at the California From January 12-15 in Los Angeles, you'll find multiple celebrations in remembrance of Martin Luther King, Jr. (including some of the biggest parades in the country) along with a host of other events featuring live music, poetry and spoken word performances, free fitness classes, art openings, and the Asian American Expo at Fairplex. Let's get into the full list belowl. National MLK Day of Service events, such as Big Sunday's 13th Annual MLK Day Clothing Drive and the LA Works MLK Day of Service, offer families a chance to spend a day giving back in honor Dr At the Coliseum in 1964, Dr. King passionately and persuasively addressed 15,000 Angelenos on the issues of race relations and human dignity. In 2025, L.A. Works will continue our long tradition of honoring Dr. King’s legacy by organizing the MLK 2025 Volunteer Festival: Take Action to Support our Beloved Community. Here is a listing of events presented by the City of Los Angeles celebrating the life and mission of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The 32nd Annual Kingdom Day Parade Starting at 10:00 AM at Western Ave and Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, the parade will proceed west of MLK to Crenshaw and south on Crenshaw to Vernon. The parade will also be broadcast Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at L.A. Works' MLK Volunteer Festival! On Monday, January 20, join thousands of Angelenos at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for a day of service and connection. Support Dr. King’s vision of a Beloved Community through: • Hands-on volunteer activities like assembling hygiene kits, STEM kits, food packets, creating blankets, building mosaics
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