The MLK Youth Parade Is Produced To Promote Racial/Cultural Harmony And Is One Of The Largest Multicultural Events In Celebration Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In The U.S. The 2013 Parade Will Consist Of More Than 200 Performing Groups And Will Include 20 Nationally Acclaimed Marching Bands. The Parade's Theme Is "Excellence In Achievement" And Will Recognize The Accomplishments Of Each Performing Group Or Organization While Honoring The Message Of Dr. King Of Justice And Equality. The Parade Will Originate In Houston's Midtown On San Jacinto Street @ Elgin Street On January 19Th And Will Begin Promptly @ 12:00 PM.To Register For This Event Or To Learn More Log Onto http://www.mlkgrandeparade.org Or Call 713-953-1633