MLK Day 2025 in Austin, Central Texas

Austin opens cold weather shelters as freezing temperatures blanket Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin opened its cold weather shelters on Saturday night as an Arctic cold front is set to bring the coldest weather of the season to Central Texas.
MLK Day 2025 in Austin, Central Texas: Marches, food drives and celebrations
Several Central Texas communities are hosting events to honor Dr. King's legacy including marches, food drives, volunteer opportunities.
Austin weather: MLK Day march canceled due to cold temperatures
The MLK Community March has been canceled due to expected freezing temperatures on Monday. The festival, which typically follows the march, will be held Saturday, Feb. 1. That festival will take place at Huston Tillotson University at 11 a.
Austin postpones MLK Day festival; other celebrations moved inside due to weather
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Weather forecast forces cancellation of Austin area MLK Day marches, events moved indoors
Several MLK day events originally scheduled for Monday are canceled. It's the second year in a row we see changes in events due to weather.
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