Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Ceremony & Unity March The Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Ceremony & Unity March in Norfolk, VA, is a significant event that honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year's ceremony will take place on January 19, 2026, at the Attucks Theatre. The event includes the unveiling of the Attucks Theatre historical marker at 9 a.m. followed by a Unity March from the Attucks to the Martin Luther King Jr. monument at 10 a.m. City Council and City leaders will join the ceremony, making it a day of remembrance and unity. City of Norfolk, Virginia - Official Website This event is free and open to the public, ensuring that everyone has an opportunity to participate in this important celebration.