The City of San Antonio commemorates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an annual series of events that culminates with one of the nation’s largest Martin Luther King Jr. Marches.
MLK March Route The March is 2.75 miles and starts at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy, travels up Martin Luther King Drive, and ends at Pittman Sullivan Park, all on the City’s historic East Side.
The San Antonio Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission organizes the annual MLK March and leads the community effort of various events paying tribute to Dr. King. The wide variety of educational, inspirational and celebratory events take place at locations across the City.
The 2015 City of San Antonio Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration marks the 28th anniversary of the City's celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. King. Join one of the largest marches and commemorations in the U.S. aimed at honoring and continuing Dr. King’s legacy. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
The City of San Antonio's 2018 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Commission and partners have begun planning our City's nationally recognized MLK March. This year the MLK March is scheduled to take place on January 15, 2018 at 10 a.m. We will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of marching and the City of San Antonio’s Tricentennial year.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Week January 20 - 25, 2025: Monday collection slides to Tuesday; Tuesday collection slides to Wednesday; Wednesday collection slides to Thursday; Thursday collection slides to Friday; Friday collection slides to Saturday
MLK CELEBRATE — ALAN E. WARRICK, II — DISTRICT 2 CITY COUNCIL MEMBER It is an absolute honor to welcome you to the 28th Annual San Antonio Martin Luther King, Jr. March. The San Antonio march is one of the nation’s largest commemorations of Dr. King’s legacy and dream of equality and justice for
The annual celebration organized by the San Antonio MLK Commission has propelled our city’s march to become the largest commemorative program in the nation.
I want to thank the San Antonio MLK Commission for their tireless work to bring together this annual march, other commemorations, and administer the Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Fund. This year let us do our best to live like MLK every day.