In January, communities throughout Central Florida are coming together to celebrate the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with vibrant parades and heartfelt festivities. Join in the spirit of unity and remembrance as we honor the remarkable impact of his vision.

Saturday, January 17, 2026

• Orlando MLK Holiday Parade, Downtown Orlando, 10 a.m. to noon.
• MLK Unity Celebration, Kissimmee Lakefront Park, noon to 4 p.m.
• Eatonville Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Celebration, 307 E. Kennedy Blvd., 2 to 6 p.m. 

Sunday, January 18, 2026

• Unity Heritage Festival, 721 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, 1 to 5 p.m.

Monday, January 19, 2026

• Sanford MLK Parade and Festival, Historic Goldsboro Boulevard, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Unity Heritage Festival, 721 W. New England Ave., Winter Park, 10 to 2 p.m.
• Ocoee MLK Unity Parade & Celebration, 87 N. Clarke Road, 10 a.m. to noon.
• Winter Garden MLK Parade & Concert, 300 W. Plant St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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