Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Midtown Global Market will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a variety of

activities and entertainment for children and adults. 

Entertainment will include renditions of the famous "I Have a Dream" speech, singing, spoken word, discussions, a fashion show and other performances paying tribute to Dr. King.

Schedule of Events

12:00pm: Opening Ceremony/Drumming Recording

12:15pm: Welcome/Overview-Emcee Hostess Ms. T.A. Rogers

12:20pm: Happy Birthday Martin & "I Have a Dream" Speech

              Adrienne Bell

12:30pm: Visiting Royalty

12:35pm: MLK Tribute

               Tottianna Adams

12:45pm-3:00pm: Children's Corner Activities-MLK Coloring Sheets, Storytelling, Face Painting (Ms. Stowoskies), Dear Mr. President Project.

1:30pm: Elder Reflections

2:00pm-2:15pm: Fashion Show/Head Wraps/Ties, Princess Dawa Clothing Rack-Dukalymamaatieno Sisters Patricia & Iyolunda

2:15pm-2:45pm: Blair Lee, TLDM Productions, MLK Medley

2:45pm: Youth Showcase Shabuya, Amazing Grace Reading, Praise Dance

2:55pm: Mankala Game

3:00pm: Kumbayah the Juneteenth Play History/Excerpt/Auditions

             Ms. Rose McGee, Playwright/Director

4:00pm: Dream Pledges, We Shall Overcome, Open Microphone

4:30pm-8:30pm: Uplift Chess