San Antonio's Martin Luther King Jr. March and Celebration makes its return on Monday, Jan. 16

The march will be held in-person for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.

By Nina Rangel on Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 1:05 pm

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The march culminates with a park celebration at Pittman-Sullivan Park.

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, San Antonio's Martin Luther King Jr. March and Celebration — one of the largest such gatherings in the United States — will take place in person for 2023.

The 36th annual event will start at Martin Luther King Jr. Academy and culminate with a park celebration at Pittman-Sullivan Park.

As in years past, the park celebration will include a main stage with multicultural performances, a health and wellness zone, a youth area, food and merchandise vendors and information booths.

Free, 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16, Martin Luther King Jr. Academy, 3501 Martin Luther King Drive, Pittman-Sullivan Park, 1101 Iowa St., sa.gov.

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