MLKTrain

Name: MLKTrain
Start: 2025-01-18T10:30:00-06:00
Location: Harrisburg, Marion, Carbondale, Murphysboro IL

Schedule

Sat, 18 Jan, 2025 at 10:30 am

UTC-06:00

Location

Harrisburg, Marion, Carbondale, Murphysboro IL | Carbondale, IL

Dear Friends, Families, and Community Leaders,
We are thrilled to invite you, your organization, and your loved ones to join the MLK Train, a vibrant celebration of community, unity, and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This exciting event will feature stops at Harrisburg, Marion, and Carbondale, culminating at the Davis McCann Civic Center (15 N 14th St, Murphysboro, IL 62966) for an unforgettable celebration.
Event Highlights:
Date & Time: 01/18/2025 11:00 AM
Final Stop Location: Davis McCann Civic Center
Activities Include:
Inspiring Speakers
Talented Singers and Poets
Door Prizes
Delicious Food
And so much more!
We Need Your Help to Make History!
We’re calling on individuals, entertainers, and organizations to:
Share their talents as speakers, singers, poets, or performers.
Volunteer as conductors for each area (one at the front, one at the rear).
Spread the word—let’s make this the biggest train ever!
Donations Welcome
To bring this vision to life, we need your support. Donations of any size are greatly appreciated and will go directly toward making this event unforgettable.
To sign up, volunteer, or learn more, please contact Carbondale United at 618-967-9993 / 618-306-5885.
Let’s come together to honor Dr. King’s legacy in a way that strengthens our bonds and uplifts our community. We hope to see you, your friends, and your family on board!