Jan 13, 2023 - Things to Do

What to do this weekend

Illustration of a cassette tape with the tape unspooling to spell weekend.

Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios

Forget about that long week back to work β€” it's about to be a three-day weekend.

  • Here's what's happening:

β€‹β€‹πŸ•ΊπŸ½ Soul Night: Bring your fur jackets to the Garden Theatre in Midtown Sunday night at 8pm for the annual night of soul, featuring live DJs and a performance from Case.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Martin Luther King Jr. Day events: An MLK Jr. rally and march at the historic St. Mathews and St. Joseph's Episcopal Church goes from noon-3pm on Monday.

  • The Charles H. Wright Museum's annual celebration includes the launch of the museum's President's Lecture Series, featuring Charles M. Blow, an op-ed columnist and MSNBC political analyst, as the inaugural speaker.
  • Events at the Wright begin with an 8am prayer breakfast, with programming until 3pm. The lecture starts at 4pm.

🌞 Get some sunlight: A break from the gray is coming. Grab a winter hat and head outside Saturday for our first full day of sun since 2022.

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