Moira Quinn: MLK Day Events & Queen’s Feast
Family friendly events in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
CHARLOTTE, NC —
MLK Memorial Service
Tuesday, January 15
12:00-1:00 PM
Marshall Park
To commemorate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., this brief service includes a wreath-laying ceremony.
CMPD Bridging the Difference Community Conversation
Thursday, January 17
6:00-8:00 PM
Halton Theater, CPCC Central Campus
This community dialogue about police and community relations features an outstanding and diverse panel of perspectives as well as roundtable discussions and public participation on topics such as police support and accountability, access and opportunity, and bias and privilege.
MLK Parade
Saturday, January 19
10:00 AM-Noon
Uptown Charlotte
The parade will march down Tryon Street, beginning at 9th Street and ending at Stonewall Street. The CLT250 float will join more than 100 community organizations, marching bands and step and drill teams.
Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week
January 18-27
The area’s favorite culinary celebration will return Friday, January 18, through Sunday, January 27, 2019, as Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week® features more than 125 restaurants in 9 counties offering three-course, prix fixe dinners for just $30 or $35 per person.