Milwaukee Family Events

Name: 42nd Annual Dr Martin Luther King Jr Birthday Celebration at The Marcus Performing Arts Center
Start: 2026-01-19T16:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-01-19T17:30:00-06:00
Location: Marcus Center For The Performing Arts

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Event Series: Marcus Performing Arts Center 2026

42nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration

January 19, 2026 @ 4:00 PM

The Marcus Performing Arts Center has celebrated Dr. King’s Birthday annually since 1984. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration highlights the youth in our community who interpret Dr. King’s words through student contests. Winners will be showcased at a free celebration event held in the Marcus Performing Arts Center.

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