Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2023

Becky RasmussenEvents

Looking for a way to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy? Check out some of the events taking place in the region in honor of the MLK holiday.

All events below are free and open to the public.

Tuesday, Jan. 3-Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023

We Can All Serve – MLK Food Drive
St. Louis Public Library
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Tuesday, Jan. 3

Monday Matinees: In Honor of MLK and Civil Rights
St. Louis Public Library
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Monday, Jan. 9

Monday Matinees: In Honor of MLK and Civil Rights
St. Louis Public Library
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Wednesday, Jan. 11

2023 MLK Memorial Tribute
Saint Louis University and the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
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Friday, Jan. 13

The 6th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration “Embracing the Dream”
Christian Hospital
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2023 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration: Artistic Expression Uplifting the Movement
Saint Louis Art Museum
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Saturday, Jan. 14

MLK Community Celebration
Missouri History Museum
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Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Observance in Fountain Park
Centennial Christian Church
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Sunday, Jan. 15

Annual Peace and Justice Mass
Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis
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Reclaim MLK 2023
St. John’s UCC and Faith for Justice
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MLK Community Celebration
Missouri History Museum
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute
Hazelwood Community Enrichment Commission
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Monday, Jan. 16

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance
University of Missouri-St. Louis
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MLK Community Celebration
Missouri History Museum
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 2023 Commemoration: The Annual Celebration
Washington University in St. Louis
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Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
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Tuesday, Jan. 17-Friday, Jan. 20

MLK Week Commemoration 2023: Amplifying Voices through Courageous Storytelling
Washington University School of Medicine
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Tuesday, Jan. 17

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley and North County Churches Uniting for Racial Harmony and Justice
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Monday, Jan. 23

Monday Matinees: In Honor of MLK and Civil Rights
St. Louis Public Library
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Tuesday, Jan. 24

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. Celebration
Maryville University
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Monday, Jan. 30

Monday Matinees: In Honor of MLK and Civil Rights
St. Louis Public Library
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