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Annual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Community members and King County employees are invited to join in honoring our nation’s foremost human rights leader and King County’s namesake, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The theme for the 2025 Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration is “Looking Forward as a Community”, and the accompanying quote is
“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?’”– Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 14, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Renton Ikea Performing Arts Center 400 S 2nd St, Renton, WA 98057, and will be broadcast virtually by KCTV. King County employees and community members will be able to access the event link on this website on Jan. 14.
RSVP to this FREE event by using this link 2025 King County Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration or by scanning this QR Code:
2025 MLK Jr. calendars and digital assets are now available
Artist biography: Thomas is a Seattle-based visual storyteller that has drawn from history, literature, folklore, mythology, and biblical throughout her career. Thomas's illumination of the human figure through her light-filled artworks and portraiture encourages the viewer to reflect on how we communicate ourselves to the world and how we perceive those among us.
