Jan 20, 2025 · Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is commemorated in Denver every January with one of the largest MLK Day celebrations in the U.S. Find out how you can join.

Mar 5, 2013 · The Denver Marade is one of the largest MLK Day celebrations in the country. What: A peaceful march and celebration combining a parade and a demonstration of unity. Where: Begins at City Park (near the Martin Luther King Jr. statue) and ends at Civic Center Park. When: Monday, Jan. 20, 2025

A statue of Martin Luther King Jr. by Ed Dwight is installed in Denver's City Park, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The memorial was installed in 2002, replacing another statue of King which was relocated to Pueblo. The Denver statue also features depictions of Frederick Douglass, Mahatma Gandhi, Rosa Parks, and Sojourner Truth. [1]

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Colorado Holiday Commission Presents: The Denver Marade

Jan 20, 2025 · MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo, 6 p.m. Denver Coliseum, 4600 Humboldt St., Denver. Celebrate the history and heritage of America’s black cowboy honoring the legacy of Bill Pickett and his influence on Black Western Heritage. Purchase tickets here. More Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Events

Jan 20, 2025 · The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Marade made its way through Denver on January 20, 2025. Pushed back a half hour due to the cold, the opening ceremony kicked off at 10 a.m. at the City Park Martin ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Explore Denver Botanic Gardens for free in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Chatfield Farms location in Littleton is also offering free admission all day. ( Update : due to freezing temperatures, the Botanic Gardens will be closed Sat., Jan. 18 through Mon., Jan. 20.)

Jan 16, 2025 · Marchers link arms in City Park at the beginning of the annual Marade, which honors Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 15, 2024. John Daley/CPR News. This year, the bitter cold air is expected to settle ...

Jan 12, 2025 · Denver's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events are under way and are expected to draw tens of thousands in Denver. The MLK Marade, a march and parade, taking place Monday January...

Dec 19, 2024 · Denver is home to one of the largest U.S. celebrations honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. What is the "Marade?" And how can you honor MLK's memory and fight for equality and justice for all?