Jan 13, 2023 - Things to Do

Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Cleveland

Photo illustration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and children holding "I am a Man" signs with the WashingtonMonument in the background.

Photo Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios. Photo: Stephen F. Somerstein, Bloomber/Getty Images

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, so we've rounded up some events honoring him in Cleveland.

  • Admission to each is free.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

  • Details: Special programming, live performances and an all-day screening of Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech in the museum's Foster Theater on Monday.
  • When: 10am-5pm.

Cleveland Orchestra

  • Details: Severance Hall hosts a free community day on Monday with a performance by the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra and Chorus.
  • When: 12:30pm-5pm.

Cleveland Museum of Art

  • Details: Monday's programming focuses on community connection and features artmaking, pop-up displays and a writing workshop with Lake Erie Ink.
  • When: 10am-5pm.

Meanwhile, places like Great Lakes Science Center, Museum of Natural History, Botanical Garden and Cleveland History Center will have free admission Monday in King's honor.

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