Programs & Events

10th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Peace March & Celebration

Join West Side Grows Together, the Teen Warehouse, Be Ready CDC, Delaware Art Museum, Delaware Nature Society, Guerrilla Republik, 302 Guns Down, Network Connect, Wilmington Peacekeepers, Delaware Humanities, and the City of Wilmington for a 1.5 mile peace march. The march will recognize significant landmarks along the corridors of the West Side and West Center City including the newly painted 8th Street Bridge mural, “Connecting Us”, the Social Justice Alliance mural at the LACC’s Manuelita Olson Building, MLK Jr. Boulevard, and residential neighborhoods on both sides of I-95. After the march, an outdoor celebration will occur back on the bridge featuring local artists, live music, special guest speakers, community resources, advocacy opportunities, family-friendly activities, and a free community meal.