The San Antonio Black Lawyers Association invites SAYLA members to join them in the annual MLK March!

San Antonio hosts the largest MLK March in the nation each year. Upwards of 300,000 people participate in the annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his integral role in the fight for civil rights in the country. To participate in the march, meet at St. Phillip's College at 8:45 am located at 1801 Martin Luther King Dr. (Lot 22), San Antonio, TX 78203.

The 2024 celebration will begin with the in-person march kickoff at 10 a.m. at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy,  followed by the park celebration at Pittman-Sullivan Park. The park celebration will include a main stage with multicultural performances, a health and wellness area, a youth area, food and merchandise vendors, and information booths. You can learn more about the celebration here.

March Route

Starting Point

Address:
Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
3501 Martin Luther King Dr
San Antonio, TX, 78203
Directions

Ending Point

Address:
Pittman-Sullivan Park
1101 Iowa St
San Antonio, TX, 78203
Directions

VIA Bus Route

Service to the March:

Passengers may access bus free service to the march from 8 to 10 a.m. on Monday, January 15, at two locations:

Freeman Coliseum
3201 E. Houston St. (Lot 1)
San Antonio, TX 78219
Directions

St. Philip’s College
1801 Martin Luther King Dr. (Lot 22)
San Antonio, TX 78203
Directions

The drop-off point for service to the March will be on MLK Drive, west of Upland Drive. 

Return Service from the March:

Buses will return passengers to the original pick-up locations from 12 to 3 p.m. Participants may access return service at Pittman-Sullivan Park.

Address:
Pittman-Sullivan Park
1101 Iowa St
San Antonio, TX, 78203
Directions