MLK Day Festivities

Sunday Assembly Gainesville will join in the MLK Day festivities in Gainesville, centered around a march beginning at noon at Bo Diddley Plaza.

If you wish, you can park at the Martin Luther King Center at 1028 NE 14th St. and get a shuttle bus to the Bo Diddley Plaza.  Earlier events are described below.

National holiday events on Jan. 20 will begin at 11 a.m. with the Hall of Fame Enshrinement program that will feature Albert White, enshrined this year into the Hall of Fame, and Cayden Parker, a high school senior, being recognized at the MLK Memorial Gardens at 200 E. University Ave. in downtown Gainesville. Free shuttle bus service will be provided by the city of Gainesville from the King Center at 1028 NE 14th St. to Bo Diddley Plaza from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

The annual march/parade will begin at noon at Bo Diddley Plaza and proceed down East University Avenue before turning north on Waldo Road and ending at the King Center.

​Hope to see you there!

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