MLK Events In Boca Raton

by News Desk | Jan 13, 2022 · 3:20 pm | Boca Raton News

MLK Events In Boca Raton

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MLK Events In Boca Raton

City Of Boca Raton Sponsored Events In Commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mlk Events In Boca Raton

Mlk Events In Boca Raton

BOCA RATON, FL (Boca Post) — The City of Boca Raton has told Boca Post about some events on January 17th, 2022 to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.

Daily Activities – 1/17/22

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  • 8am – 10am
    • Free Community Boxed Breakfast – Courtesy of Developing Interracial Social Change (DISC)
      • Ebenezer Baptist Church Hall, 200 Ruby Street
  • 10am
    • March along Federal Highway from the MLK Jr. Memorial
      • Memorial, 200 Ruby Street, to the Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real
      • featuring the Boca Raton Community High School Band & Color Guard and FAU Jazz Band.
      • Trolley service is available for those requiring assistance.
  • 11am – 12pm
    • Join community leaders and local organizations for a ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Mizner Park Amphitheater with keynote address speaker, Cairo Eubanks, a Humanitarian Award presentation and Mayoral proclamation.
  • 12pm – 3pm
    • Live musical performances
    • FREE amusement rides
    • Games
    • Crafts
    • Foods and more
  • Location
    • Mizner Park Amphitheater
      590 Plaza Real
      Boca Raton, FL

What To Know About MLK Celebration On January 17th, 2022

Weather

Rain or shine.

Restrooms

Located at Mizner Park Amphitheater.

Food Vendors

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Food trucks will be onsite at the Mizner Park Amphitheater with available food for purchase.

The city will provide a bottle water station w/ cold filtered water.

Parking

  • Free parking at
    • City Hall – 201 Palmetto Park Road
    • Building Admin – 200 NW 2nd Ave
    • Downtown Public Library – 400 NW 2nd Ave
    • Limited parking available at Mizner Park garages

Traffic Alert

  • Palmetto Park Road El Rio Canal Bridge
    • Construction limits travel to one lane eastbound and one lane westbound.
    • Road closures for MLK march from 10am to 11am starting at Glades Road and Federal Hwy all the way to NE 2nd Street through Mizner Park.

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