The City of Tacoma’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) announces the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. The annual event includes community service awards, recognizing excellence with the Lifetime Service Award and the Emerging Leader Award, as well as a celebratory program and community outreach fair. The program will be presented at 11 a.m. at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center (GTCC) located at 1500 Commerce St., in Tacoma.
This year’s event theme is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration: A Community Blueprint- Building Block by Block. The program will highlight the present and the future of Dr. King’s impacts and will feature local performers and speakers who work and volunteer to ensure the community embodies equity, hope and continuing to rise no matter the challenges faced.
For more information about the Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, visit tacomavenues.org/mlk-celebration.
