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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Parade and Festival at Fort Mellon Park

  • When: Monday, January 15, 2024, 10:00 am
  • Location: 600 E 1st St,, Sanford
  • Cost: Free

Don't miss this year's MLK Celebration! There is an awesome lineup of activities and events for you to immerse yourself in the spirit of UNITY, FREEDOM, and TOGETHERNESS. Let's join together and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and those that fought for FREEDOM! Events video promotion link.

Parade begins at 10:00am
Festival will begin immediately after the parade PARADE- The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Steering Committee, Inc., (Dr. MLK, Jr. Committee) proudly presents the Annual Dr. MLK Jr. Parade of the City of Sanford which honors Dr. King's legacy. ​The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. parade is scheduled for Monday, January 1 5, 2024 in the Goldsboro community. The parade begins at Crooms Academy of Information Technology High School, 2200 Historic Goldsboro Boulevard (formerly West 13th Street) Sanford, Florida at 10 am. FESTIVAL- The festival in the park event will begin immediately following the parade on the event grounds at Ft. Mellon Park on the beautiful shores of Lake Monroe. Food and merchandise will be available to purchase as well as music, kids activities, and live music. ​The Talent Show will run from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM on the event grounds of the Sanford Civic Center, near the beautiful shores of Lake Monroe. The Talent Show is open to all ages 6 and above. There will be 3 age divisions Junior (ages 6-12) Teen (ages 13-17) Adults (ages 18 and up).at Fort Mellon Park.

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