The MLK Parade Committee is excited to announce the 36th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, scheduled for Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in Elizabethtown, NC. The line-up starts at 9:00 a.m., location 805 West Broad Street. This annual event is a celebration of Dr. King's legacy and a chance to come together to honor his message of equality, unity and social justice.
The parade will feature a wide array of participants, including local leaders, performers, community, civic, state, college and school organizations, dance groups, step-teams, drill teams, Eastern Stars, Shriners, Masonic Lodges, businesses, queens and kings, etc.
This year’s theme is "Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence365" to highlight the importance of community solidarity and inclusiveness.
Jerome Myers, the mayor of Clarkton, North Carolina, has dedicated his life to service, leadership and community advancement. He will serve as the Grand Marshall for the parade.
In addition to the parade, attendees can enjoy family-friendly activities, local food vendors, and live activities throughout the day. The event is free and open to the public, with ample parking available.
Organizers invite the entire community to join in this joyous celebration to honor Dr. King's enduring impact on the nation.
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