# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MLK Day Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

Join us for a special event at the David B. Waymer Recreation Center on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.  

Beginning promptly at 3 p.m. the program will feature light refreshments and a mobile museum of displays to explore. Guests will enjoy local speakers and performers to commemorate Dr. King’s legacy at 4 p.m. 

This year's display provided by Thankful Heritage Museum will consist of approximately 400 African American artifacts and civil rights era memorabilia; specifically, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr content consisting of newspapers, magazines, books, pens, plaques, albums and biographies. 

This event is expected to be a cross-generational experience. For elders, it will offer a nostalgic walk through history. For younger visitors, it presents a meaningful opportunity to connect with the stories their parents, grandparents, and educators have shared. 

Come celebrate, learn, and reflect on the rich heritage and ongoing impact of the Civil Rights Movement. This is a unique chance to engage with history and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We look forward to seeing you there! 

For more information contact: Jennifer Mackaman at jmackaman@huntersville.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/huntersville/mlk-day-celebration/200029400948022
- **Event Categories**: martin-luther-king-day, performances, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Huntersville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: David B Waymer Park
- **lat**: 35.3988186
- **long**: -80.8362431
- **full address**: David B Waymer Park, 13900  Holbrooks Rd,Huntersville, North Carolina, United States

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- **Alt text**: MLK Day Celebration
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is MLK Day Celebration being held?
  - **A:** MLK Day Celebration takes place on Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm at David B Waymer Park, 13900  Holbrooks Rd,Huntersville, North Carolina, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing MLK Day Celebration?
  - **A:** MLK Day Celebration is organized by Huntersville Parks & Recreation.

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