The march will travel west on 13th Ave. to Land Park–turning North on Land Park Drive to Broadway and east on Broadway to 19th Street; marchers will proceed right or south on 19th Street to Freeport Blvd and back to Sacramento City College. The “hype mobile” leaves Sacramento City College to start the MLK365 March for the Dream honoring Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15, 2023. Sara Nevis snevis@sacbee.com Monday’s 2023 MLK Day March: Join our North Sacramento neighborhoods for this event, which is rain or shine. The parade starts at Grant Union High School. #ReclaimMLK: A Day of Service: Blacker the Berry & Greens Garden in Oak Park hosts a day of service. The community garden is being rearranged to allow space to grow more food come spring. According to the organizer’s website, the march, which takes place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, will officially begin at 9 a.m. at Hughes Stadium on Sacramento City College’s campus with a Join Sacramento Indivisibles for the Sacramento MLK365 March for the Dream to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his shared dream of a more equitable, peaceful, and prosperous world for all people. Meet at the monument behind the bus station at 14th Ave and Freeport at 8:30 am. We will march behind the Indivisible banner. Bathrooms are nearby this location! This is a 4.3 mile loop down Monday brings the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an annual recognition of the iconic civil rights leader. Below are several events in the Sacramento area honoring his More than 2,000 people gathered Monday to march through Land Park to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 42nd Annual March for the Dream, one of three walking rallies in Sacramento to Sacramento’s main Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade will take place on Monday, Jan. 16, rain or shine. This is the march’s 42nd year and it will be back in person for the first time since Thousands of people honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. participated in MLK365's annual March for the Dream on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in Sacramento. The march began and ended at Thousands of people are expected to participate in three events honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 16. For the safety of participants and residents, the Sacramento Police Department will facilitate rolling street closures throughout the events. The “hype mobile” leaves Sacramento City College to start the MLK365 March for the Dream honoring Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15, 2023 The 43rd annual March for the Dream in Sacramento will continue to celebrate the legacy of Civil Rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his ideologies. The march will begin and end at The annual MLK Celebration Sacramento region honors the legacy and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King's commitment to helping change the world for all people. Our mission at the MLK Celebration Sacramento event is to commemorate and educate about the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement of the 1960s. The North Sacramento/Del Paso Heights Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Call to Action: The event begins at Grant Union High School, 1400 Grant Ave., at 8 a.m. Starting at 10 a.m., marchers will take South Avenue to Rio Linda Boulevard, then take Grand Avenue back to the high school. A business and resource fair will follow the march. People in the crowd hold up signs before the start of the in MLK365 March for the Dream honoring Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15, 2023, at Sacramento City College. More than 2,000 people Sacramento 95822 Join the 43rd Annual March for the Dream where honoring Martin Luther King Jr. means putting his ideals and values into practice by inviting someone from another race, religion, or cultural background to walk with you for the purpose building authentic bridges of understanding and human value. According to information provided by the Sacramento City Express, the March for the Dream event will start its ceremonial portion at the Oak Park Community Center at 8:30 a.m., with the official When: Jan. 20. Organizers ask people to arrive by 8 a.m. The march will depart at 9:15 a.m. What: This is a 4.3-mile march. There will be an optional first leg of the march of about 1 mile The North Sacramento/Del Paso Heights Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Call to Action. The North Sacramento/Del Paso Heights event kicks off at 8 a.m. at Grant Union High School (1400 Grand Ave). The march begins 10:00 a.m. and is expected to end at 11:30 a.m. back at Grant Union High School for a business-and-resource fair. The route will be as follows: Welcome to the 43rd Annual March for the Dream where honoring Martin Luther King Jr. means putting his ideals and values into practice by inviting someone from another race, religion, or cultural background to walk with you for the purpose building authentic bridges of understanding and human value.
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