Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with marchers walking beneath the American flag

The 46th Annual · Sacramento

Walk with me March for the Dream

MondayJan 18, 2027

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Welcome to the March for the Dream — your first leg in a year-long journey to make Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of a just, equitable and inclusive world a reality.

Monday, January 18, 2027 Sacramento City College to the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center

You honor King by putting his ideas and values into practice to make a positive social impact throughout the year.

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MLK365 · The 46th Annual March for the Dream
Monday, January 18, 2027 · Sacramento

The Extra Mile — At a Glance

Leadership · 1.9 miles

Before the march begins, some of us walk a mile further. The Extra Mile starts in Oak Park, where leadership is taught, and is walked in reflection to join the march at Sacramento City College.

Where: Oak Park Community Center3425 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Arrive: 7:30 a.m.
Program: 8:00 a.m.
Step off: 8:30 a.m.
Joins: The march, at Sacramento City College
In all: 6.5 miles to the finish

Also that morning: the march steps off from Sacramento City College at 9:15 a.m. — you’ll join it there. The Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Expo runs 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the finish.

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MLK365 · The 46th Annual March for the Dream
Monday, January 18, 2027 · Sacramento

The March — At a Glance

Walk with me · 4.6 miles

Twenty-five thousand diverse people step off together from Sacramento City College, through some of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Bring someone with you — one person from another race, religion or background — and walk beside them. Wear your shirt so we can find each other.

Where: Sacramento City College3835 Freeport Blvd.
Arrive: 8:00 a.m.
Program: 8:30 a.m.
Step off: 9:15 a.m.
Ends: SAFE Credit Union Convention Center
Shirts: Available at the march
Getting home: Buses back to where you startedRegional Transit

Also that morning: the Extra Mile starts earlier, in Oak Park, arriving 7:30 a.m. The Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Expo runs 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the finish.

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MLK365 · The 46th Annual March for the Dream
Monday, January 18, 2027 · Sacramento

Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Expo

Connecting people with resources

The march ends warm and indoors at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, with jobs, health, education and financial resources all under one roof. Come straight here if you’re not marching.

Where: SAFE Credit Union Convention Center1400 J Street
Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Cost: Free, and open to everyone
Inside: Jobs, health, education and financial resources