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Man on stage speaking to guests of the Arlington MLK Gala.

The Arlington Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee, Inc. hosts the annual gala as part of the Arlington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Four-Day Celebration.

The festivity, which includes dinner, special tributes, entertainment, and scholarship and award presentations, is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, inside the Bluebonnet Ballroom at the University Center on the campus of The University of Texas at Arlington. The evening will be emceed by Vince Sims, co-anchor and reporter for NBC 5 (KXAS), adding a dynamic presence to one of the largest MLK celebrations in Texas.

Individual tickets are $89. Reserved tables (seats 8 people) are $2,080 each.

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When


Friday, January 16, 2026 | 06:30 PM
– 09:00 PM

Location

E.H. Hereford University Center, 300 W First Street, Arlington, TX, 76019, View Map


32.7316535,-97.1109979


300 W First Street ,
Arlington, TX 76019

E.H. Hereford University Center


300 W First Street ,
Arlington, TX 76019


MLK Advancing the Dream Gala

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