2025 Arlington Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Advancing the Dream" Four-Day Celebration  

Advancing the Dream: Choosing Connection over Division 

MLK Advancing the Dream Gala
January 17, 6:30 to 9 p.m.
E.H. Hereford University Center (UC), Bluebonnet Ballroom, 300 W First St., Arlington
Individual tickets are $85; 
Reserved tables (seats 8 people) are $2,000 each
Purchase tickets at UTATickets.com

MLK Step Showcase
January 18, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
Bowie High School, 2101 Highbank Dr., Arlington
Tickets range from $5 to $10, kids 6 and under are FREE
Purchase tickets at UTATickets.com
Click here for the event's flyer in English and in Spanish. 

MLK Story Hour
January 18, 6 to 7 p.m.
UTA Central Library, atrium, 702 Planetarium Pl., Arlington
Free to attend

MLK Poetry Meets Blues and R&B
January 18, 7 to 9:30 p.m. 
E.H. Hereford University Center (UC), Bluebonnet Ballroom, 300 W First St., Arlington
Tickets are $20
Purchase tickets at UTATickets.com 

MLK Hubert Moss Ecumenical Service
January 19, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Service begins at 6 p.m.
Guest Minister Jeff Hubbard of North Davis Church of Christ
Greater Community Missionary Baptist Church (MBC), 126 E Park Row Dr., Arlington
Free to attend

Zeb Strong Jr. MLK Day of Service
January 20, 9 a.m. to noon 
Mission Arlington, 210 W South St., Arlington
Register online at ArlingtonMLK.com
Click here to view the event's flyer

MLK Day of Service Festival
January 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
City Center Plaza, 100 S Center St., Arlington
Free to attend

MLK Youth Extravaganza
January 20, 6 to 7 p.m. 
Fielder Church Metro Center, 2011 S. Fielder Rd., Arlington
Free to attend

MLK Historical Timeline Exhibit
January 17 – 20
On display at each event 
View online at ArlingtonMLK.com