List of 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Central California [Video]

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Check out our list of Martin Luther King Jr. Day events around the Central Valley.

Thursday, January 11

West Fresno Ministerial Alliance: Prayer BreakfastTIME: 8 a.m.ADDRESS: Westside Church of God (1424 W. California Avenue, Fresno, CA 93706)

Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Rev. Dr. M.L.K. Art, Essay and Speech Contest ReceptionTIME: 5:30 p.m.ADDRESS: Clovis Veterans Memorial Auditorium (808 4th Street, Clovis, CA 93612)

Friday, January 12

Garlanding CeremonyTIME: 11:45 a.m.ADDRESS: Courthouse Park at Van ness Avenue and Tulare Street, FresnoINFORMATION: Welcome by 2024 City Councill President Annalisa Perea. Greeting by District 3 Councilmember Miguel Arias. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Michele Cantwell-Copher, Fresno County Superintendent of Schools. This ceremony will also feature the FUSD Black Student Union and King Elementary School Dancers.

Community Awards ProgramTIME: 5 p.m.

ADDRESS: Fresno City Hall (2600 Fresno Street)INFORMATION: Keynote Speaker: Rev. Dr. Robert M. Franklin, President …