DHA is ready to celebrate the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
The celebration starts at the corner of LBJ and Martin Luther King Jr. streets in San Marcos, TX. at 9:30 a.m. If you are presenting a wreath or registered to walk with your group, arrive no later than 8:45 a.m.
Please visit our MLK 2026 page for more detail: 2026 MLK SMTX!
The Sip, Paint, & Poetry event will highlight poets from the African diaspora to educate and celebrate Black poetry and the Black aesthetic. The event will feature poetry, live music, painting/adult coloring, and food. This is one of two Black History Month events hosted by DHA.
When: February 22, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Where: The Price Center (co-sponsors), 222 W. San Antonio St, San Marcos, TX 78666
Tickets: $20 Pre-sale, $25 at the door
To purchase tickets, follow the link or scan the QR Code below
What to expect: Music by DJ 2Reel, poetry, refreshments and art supplies included in ticket price.
Why do we sing the Black National Anthem? That is a question that I am sure many people have asked themselves. What is it exactly and why is it necessary? Before we can answer this question, we must first understand the social, historical, and political context of how the song came into existence.
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DHA is ready to celebrate the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
The event will begin at the LBJ/MLK Crossroads Memorial at 9:30 a.m. in San Marcos, TX, on January 20, 2025. The day’s events will proceed as follows.
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