HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is exactly one month away.
Friday, Tampa's Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Foundation announced there would be a gala and a parade honoring the late civil rights icon.
The foundation will host a gala on January 5th. The parade will be the following week, Monday, January 16th.
The events will welcome back headliners "Bethune-Cookman University Marching Wildcats" along with the Miles College Purple Marching Machine and the Edward Waters University Marching Band.