MLK JR DAY 2025
Mission Possible: Love
Hate is too great a burden to bear.
A celebration of our beloved community recognizing Dr. King’s Legacy
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Monday, January 20
12pm – 1:30pm YWCA Children’s Events @ YWCA Bristol including crafts, games, and storytelling activities
1:30pm Community gathers for the march @ YWCA Bristol
1:45pm Join in song and march to the Bristol Sign and on to First Baptist Church
2pm – 3pm Dr. King’s Life and Legacy program to include singing, readings, and gathering in community for Mission Possible: Love @ First Baptist Bristol
Other Martin Luther King Jr. Events & Activities
Thursday & Friday Evenings
Appalachian Peace Education Center activities in Abingdon
Saturday, January 18 1:30pm
Community gathers for the march @ Charles United Methodist Church celebrating Dr. King’s legacy
Saturday, January 18 11am & 6pm
King University Institute of Faith & Culture presents Dr. Lerone Martin speaking on Dr. King’s vision @ Lee Street Baptist Church
Sunday, January 19 3pm
Annual MLK Jr. Service @ Lee Street Baptist Church
Ongoing Activities
Visit the Birthplace of Country Music Museum for MLK events@birthplaceofcountrymusic.org
For more information, email BristolMLK@gmail.com