MLK Celebration: A Day of Unity
Date and Time
Monday Jan 19, 2026
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM CST
Location
Ridgewater College Student Center
Second Floor Cafeteria Area
Fees/Admission
Admission is free. Register at the link below.
Contact Information
Pablo Obregon, Director of Community Growth
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Description
Join us for the Willmar MLK Celebration! This in-person event is all about celebrating together, reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, and embracing community spirit. Expect good vibes, meaningful moments, and the chance to connect with others. If able, please wear all black attire as we honor Dr. King’s legacy through art, community, and unity. There will be a free meal, an art exhibit and contest, awards, and more.
The keynote speaker, Duchesne Drew, Senior Vice President at American Public Media Group and President of Minnesota Public Radio, will share an inspirational presentation on Dr. King's legacy. The program will also feature students from Willmar Senior High School.
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