Youth-Led MLK March

Saturday, Jan. 17 @ 11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Mark your calendars and plan to join us for this inspiring day. The event is free and open to everyone, with no RSVP required.

Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026

Cost: Free for all ages

March Schedule
The day begins with a gathering at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park, leading into a spirited march to the Rainier Community Center.

-11:00 AM – Gather at MLK Jr. Memorial Park
Location: 2200 Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Join us at this significant landmark to pay tribute to Dr. King and prepare for the day’s events.
-11:30 AM – Youth Speeches and Entertainment
Hear from inspiring youth leaders and enjoy live performances that set the tone for the march.
-12:30 PM – Youth-Led March to Rainier Community Center
Walk in solidarity as we march from the park to the community center, demonstrating our collective commitment to Dr. King’s vision.

Celebration at Rainier Community Center
The celebration continues after the march at the Rainier Community Center, a hub for community connection and engagement.

Location: 4600 38th Ave S, Seattle

Activities Include:
-Live music and performances from local artists.
-Complimentary food and opportunities to connect with community members.
-Engaging activities centered around youth voice, unity, and Dr. King’s message.

Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to share in this day of remembrance and empowerment. For more information, please call 206-386-1919.

Image sourced from event website.

2200 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S.
Seattle, WA 98144 United States
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park
2200 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S.
Seattle, WA 98144

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