Martin Luther King Day 2024!
January 20, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm PST
Urban Tilth, the City of Richmond, and all event partners are thrilled to announce the 18th Annual MLK Jr. National Day of Service.
Mark your calendars for a day of inspiration, service, and community celebration as we come together to honor the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Event Details
Date: January 20th, 2025
Where: Richmond Greenway Trail
Rain or shine event: Dress in layers and wear rain boots.
Location: Choose a volunteer activity, sign up with the project location (please arrive at the project location listed on the sign up link).
Explore MLK Volunteer Stations and Sign Up Today!
Not sure where to sign up?
Arrive at any of the four registration locations and we will help you sign up!
Event Schedule:
9:00 am to 11:15 am:
Volunteer Projects along the Richmond Greenway, spanning from 2nd street to 22nd
street. To sign up as a volunteer, visit the link here On the day of the event, head
directly to your chosen project location listed on the sign-up link. For more information,
contact – Arleide Santos at greenway@urbantilth.org
11:30 am to 1:00 pm:
Join us at 2 17th St, Richmond, CA 94801 for a vibrant Dr. King Celebration! Gather at
11:30am as we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Enjoy
heartwarming worm soup, live music, local vendors, and more. Let’s come together to
celebrate unity, community, and hope! This event offers free activities for all ages.
Event Partners:
Groundwork Richmond / Rich City Rides / Moving Forward / Hope Worldwide / Kaiser Permanente / The Watershed Project / Contra Costa Resource Conservation District / Pogo Park / Cal Cameron Institute / Friends of the Richmond Greenway / St. John Missionary Baptist Church / LifeLong
This event is made possible thanks to the City of Richmond, Hellman Family
Foundation, MCE and many generous donations.
