Events

2026 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Breakfast

When
Jan 17th, 2026
9:00am - 9:00am
Where
2 Boland WaySpringfield, MA

Welcome to the 2026 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Breakfast!

Wesley United Methodist Church is the proud organizer of the 44rd Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Breakfast.
This community event is dedicated to honoring the memory of Dr. King and his dream of equal opportunity through the transformative power of education and his vision of the beloved community.
This event brings together civic leaders, city stakeholders, and members. It features dynamic speakers, uplifting music, and rising high school scholars in our community.
Join us in the Marriott Springfield Downtown, Main Ballroom, in Springfield, MA for this wonderfully uplifting occasion.
We look forward to your presence with us.

Tickets here

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