Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Parade
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 13, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Saturday January 13, 2024 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location
Corner of Wheeler Street and MLK Blvd downtown Plant City going east to Marshall Middle School.
Fees/Admission
Free entry to participate in the parade
Description
This is one of the largest celebrations of its kind in Florida in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade is filled with dazzling floats, middle and high school marching bands, drill teams, churches, sororities, and the Tampa Bay Posse Corvette Club and Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club featuring 5 million dollars worth of corvettes and Harley Davidson bikes. The parade starts in downtown and proceeds east on MLK Blvd ending at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center 302 South Maryland Avenue.