Ventura County’s 26th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Ventura County’s  26th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The holiday celebration will begin with a Freedom March at 8 a.m. from Plaza Park at C and Fifth streets in Oxnard that will go to the performing arts center, 800 Hobson Way.

The program, which will cost $6 and begin at 9 a.m., will include a keynote speech by Oxnard Police Chief Jeri Williams.

There will be the Youth Choir, which will perform spiritual songs at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center after a Martin Luther King Jr. Day march. The choir will be conducted by Janetta Nix.

Call Nix at 758-4121 or Mary Ann Woodard at 236-5519 for more information about the choir. Call 486-2424 for tickets to the celebration at the performing arts center.