
Wake Forest’s MLK Jr. Community Celebration takes place Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, 237 Friendship Chapel Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina.
This is a free, public celebration.
The event’s theme will center around one of King’s messages – “Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
The Wake Forest MLK Committee will offer a slate of contests for students in the Wake Forest and Rolesville schools to recognize their talents. Based on this year’s theme, the contests involve creative performance, writing and art.
Learn about the many ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the Triangle for MLK Day.
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Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, Wake Forest
237 Friendship Chapel Rd.
Wake Forest, NC

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