- This event has passed.
58th Anniversary of the MLK Jr. Assassination Candlelight Vigil & Festival
April 4 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Black Heritage Society Inc. invites you to the 58th Anniversary of the MLK Jr. Assassination Candlelight Vigil & Festival. This event will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza in MacGregor Park, Houston, Texas. This year’s theme is: “Build connections and pathways toward unity while safeguarding Dr. King’s Legacy and Dream in a challenging and hostile environment.”
58th Anniversary of MLK Jr.’s Assassination Candlelight Vigil & Festival will feature:
- ROTC Showcase
- Tribute to Dr. King and Civil Rights Leaders
- Community storytelling at the MLK Statue
- Youth and Band Director Recognition Ceremony
- Advocacy and Civic Engagement Awareness
- A Unifying Candlelight Vigil Ceremony
- Praying for our City, Nation, and World
