Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Faneuil Hall

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Dates:	Monday, January 19, 2026 - Monday, January 19, 2026
Hours:	1:00 pm
Ages:	Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	Arts & Culture

MLK Celebration with BYSO's Intensive Community Program in collaboration with the Museum of African American History and the City of Boston Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras' Intensive Community Program, The Museum of African American History, and The City of Boston's Office of Arts and Culture Invite you to the annual CELEBRATION IN HONOR OF REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 1pm

Celebrate MLK Day with us as we amplify the bold voices of youth who challenge, inspire, and lead the way toward a more just future.

Join us for a moving program featuring classical works, spirituals, and freedom songs performed by young musicians from the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras’ Intensive Community Program, alongside remarks, readings, and spoken-word tributes to Dr. King’s enduring legacy.

Keynote: Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah Boston Poet Laureate
Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah is a Ghanaian American poet, educator, and librarian recently named Boston’s fourth poet laureate, known for his deep commitment to community, young writers, and expanding access to poetry throughout the city.

THE EVENT IS FREE

Please note: Ticket reservations serve as a confirmation of your reservation, but do not guarantee admission.

For this reason, you are asked to arrive 30 minutes early.

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LOCATION

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1 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston, MA, 02110 map
Phone: 000-000-0000

Faneuil HallThe Great Hall
1 Faneuil Hall Square