Come celebrate civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at his namesake park in the heart of Southeastern San Diego! This is a FREE family friendly event featuring a sportsfest, Ground-Up basketball showcase, local live entertainment, food, merchandise vendors and information booths. There will also be an arts and culture, health and wellness, education and kids zone!
Before the festivities start we will have a neighborhood parade starting from Valencia Park Elementary to MLK Park. Bring your family, friends and you lawn chairs and enjoy this community celebration!
Location: The parade will start at Valencia Park Elementary School and head east on Skyline Dr to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park. The festival will take place on the east side of the swimming pool and the sportsfest inside the gym and lot south of the gym.