The Martin Luther King Jr. Marade in 2022. Photo: RJ Sangosti/Denver Post via Getty Images
This weekend, metro area communities are honoring Martin Luther King Jr. ahead of Monday's holiday.
- Here are ways you can commemorate the late civil rights leader:
🎤 "A Night with King" youth dinner and discussion 6pm Friday at the Community College of Aurora. The guest speaker is the NAACP's Barbara Shannon-Banister. Registration is requested.
🎵 The NAACP of Boulder County is organizing events with music and art Sunday at the Boulder Jewish Community Center and Monday at Silver Creek High School in Longmont. Details.
✊ Denver's famous Marade starts at 9:30am Monday in City Park with a remembrance program.
- The procession to downtown begins at 10:45am and ends in Civic Center park with entertainment and awards. Registration requested.
🐴 The National Western Stock Show hosts the annual African-American Heritage Rodeo at 6pm Monday. Details.
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