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Free things to do on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Central Indiana

Free things to do around Indianapolis for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Posted at 4:02 PM, Jan 13, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-18 00:16:13-05

INDIANAPOLIS — There are several ways for you to celebrate and honor Martin Luther King Jr. this year in Central Indiana.

Here are some events you can participate in:

  • 6:44 p.m. Wednesday-Monday: A presentation honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. can be seen at Monument Circle through Monday.
  • Sunday: Newfields is offering free admission to its MLK Day: Speaking Love event. Advanced tickets are required.
  • Monday: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is offering free admission to a series of events, activities, and exhibits.
  • Monday: The Eiteljorg Museum is offering free admission.
  • Monday: White River State Park is offering free admission to visitors and holding a virtual food drive with Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana.
  • 6 p.m. Monday: The City of Carmel is hosting a virtual celebration from the Palladium at The Center for the Performing Arts. Click here to find out how you can watch.
  • 10-11 a.m. Friday: Indianapolis Public Schools is hosting a tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Click here for more information.

Are you hosting an event for Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Email them to our Real-Time Editor Andrew Smith at andrew.smith@wrtv.com.