The Parade steps off south of Anaheim and MLK Blvd. We will begin setting up at 8:30 a.m. with the parade starting at 10 a.m. The Parade ends at Martin Luther King Jr Park.

Following the parade there will be a celebration at the park from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1950 Lemon Ave.). The park celebration will include a main stage with performances, a health and wellness area, a youth area, food and merchandise vendors, and information booths.

The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade and Celebration has become a longstanding tradition that celebrates the diverse community of Central Long Beach. This festival serves to honor and keep alive the many values of Dr. King through arts, remembrance, and meaningful perspectives. For more event information click here.