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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee of Ventura County is pleased to announce that its 40th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day observance will be held in-person on Monday, January 19, 2026. The day's events will begin at 8:00am with a Freedom March from Plaza Park at 5th Street and C Street in Oxnard to the Oxnard Performing Arts Center (OPAC) at 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030. Transportation will be provided from the OPAC to Plaza Park beginning at 7:30am, by Oxnard City Corps.
The Observance Program will begin at 9:00am at the OPAC.
This year's theme is: “A Living Legacy: Cultivating Compassion and Justice in Ventura County." The Keynote speaker will be Dr. Gaye Theresa Johnson, Director of the Blum Center on Poverty, Inequality, and Democracy at University of California, Santa Barbara.
$10 admission to the Observance Program includes refreshments and vendor exhibits. Tickets may be purchased from MLK Committee members, at the door, or online at www.mlkventuracounty.com.
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Oxnard Performing Arts Center Corporation, 834 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030-6723, United States
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