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Fort Worth Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade scheduled for February 17

Celebrate the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday in Fort Worth.

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DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE PARADE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17.

For over 40 years, the Greater Fort Worth Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Committee has honored Dr. King’s legacy. Krista Daniels, Committee Chair for the Greater Fort Worth Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, stops by to discuss the parade taking place on Monday, February 17, at 11:00 a.m. For more information, visit www.fortworthmlk.org.

Due to the inclement weather, the 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade and Rally has been rescheduled to Monday, February 17.

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are looking forward to seeing you at the 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade and Rally on Monday, February 17, in downtown Fort Worth. The parade was rescheduled in January due to inclement weather.

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The parade will feature Grand Marshal and professional LPGA golfer Gladys Lee, floats, cars, bands, and local ROTC groups.

The parade route is as follows:

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  • Starts at the corner of 9th and Main
  • Moves West on 9th Street
  • North on Houston Street
  • East on Weatherford Street
  • South on Main Street
  • Ends at Main & 3rd in Sundance Square Plaza

Participants are asked to begin arriving at 8:00 a.m. for registration and lineup. Registration is available online HERE for a discounted price, or in-person at the event.

RESCHEDULED: Greater Fort Worth Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Committee
40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade and Rally 2025
Monday, February 17, 2025
11:00 a.m.
Downtown Fort Worth
1301 Commerce St.
Fort Worth
For more information, click HERE.

About the Greater Fort Worth Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Committee

The mission of the Greater FW Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Committee is to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by promoting equality, education, and community service. Their work extends beyond just a yearly parade. Through programs such as scholarships for high school seniors, voter registration drives, and community health services, we aim to inspire and uplift our community. To volunteer, sponsor, or donate to the committee, visit their website at www.fortworthmlk.org

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