40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance to be held Oxnard

OXNARD — Ventura County gathers in unity. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee of Ventura County invites you to the 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance, held in person on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 in Oxnard.

Theme:

A Living Legacy: Cultivating Compassion and Justice in Ventura County

8:00 AM  

“Freedom March”

Starts at:

Plaza Park, 5th Street and C Street, Oxnard, CA

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Ends at:

Oxnard Performing Arts Center (OPAC)

?800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030

Transportation provided from the Oxnard Performing Arts Center to Plaza Park beginning at 7:30 AM

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Admission: Free

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9:00 AM

Observance Program

A Living Legacy: Cultivating Compassion and
Justice in Ventura County

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Keynote Speaker: Dr. Gaye Theresa Johnson

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Location: Oxnard Performing Arts Center (OPAC)

800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030

Admission: $10

includes refreshments and vendor exhibits


Tickets may be purchased from MLK Committee members, at the door, or online here.