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Updated: Martin Luther King Day events in Palm Beach County

To honor the memory of the Rev. Dr. Luther King, Jr., here is a list of some of the activities planned to commemorate events taking place on this annual holiday for 2025.

Greater Palm Beach

Riviera Beach
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Celebration includes bands, dance teams and local groups that will march in the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade at 1m0 a.m. Lineup starts at 8 a.m. and the route is from MLK Boulevard and Congress Avenue to Avenue O. After the parade, head over to Dan Calloway Park, 1420 W. 10th St., for a celebration from 1 to 3 p.m. There will be live music, vendors and activities for kids. Admission is free. Visit rivierabch.com/mlk2025 for more details.


Boca Raton: March, ceremony and celebration
Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Festivities in Boca Raton are free and open to the public, including a Unity March at 10 a.m. from 200 Ruby Street to Mizner Park Amphitheater at 590 Plaza Real; plus a ceremony and celebration with performers and food vendors.


Boynton Beach

Celebrate MLK Jr. Day with a day of food, and community, plus a live and soulful Motown tribute to Dr. King by the Cande Rivers Band.
When: Monday, Jan 20, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m.
Where: Sara Sims Park, 209 NW 9th Ave., Boynton Beach. Admission is FREE


Royal Palm Beach

Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to noon

The Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center, 151 Civic Center Way, will honor the legacy of Dr. King and celebrate his contributions to civil rights. This celebration will feature a continental breakfast at 8:30 a.m., followed by speakers and musical performances,

PLEASE NOTE: We suggest you confirm details before heading out to any event these days, as plans may change. And keep checking back as we continue to update this roundup!

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Mary Lou Cruz

About Mary Lou Cruz

I worked at the South Florida Sun Sentinel for 21 years, as an Advertising Special Sections Writer; Editorial Systems Editor in Technology; and Editorial Assistant in the Newsroom. Before my newspaper career, I worked in the airline and travel industry and I have lived in Brazil, Puerto Rico and vacationed in more than 25 countries. Originally, I'm from Maryland. I moved to Florida in 1984 and raised my daughter in Miami. Email: events@SouthFloridaOnTheCheap.com.

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