2026 Krewe of Harambee MLK Day Parade & Dreamfest

2026 Krewe of Harambee MLK Day Parade & Dreamfest

January 19, 2026

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Caddo Common Park

And we are SO ready to celebrate!

Mark your calendars for the 2026 Krewe of Harambee MLK Day Parade & Dreamfest—because this year is about to be next level!

MLK Day Parade
Downtown Shreveport
1:00 PM

Get ready for the energy, the culture, and the rhythm of the streets as we roll through downtown in true Harambee style. (Registration is still open. Link in comments)

2026 Featured Marching Band
We are beyond honored to welcome Alcorn State University’s Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band!
Yes—that Dyn-O-Mite sound is coming to Shreveport, and they’re bringing the heat!

MLK Day Dreamfest
Caddo Common Park
2:00–5:00 PM

Right after the parade, the celebration keeps going with our Dreamfest, kicking off at 2:00 PM with:

Food trucks
A bounce house
Face painting
DJ Bsmoove on the 1s and 2s
Live music from the powerful, soulful Gumbo Delux Band

This is a full-family, full-community, full-joy celebration of Dr. King’s legacy, unity, and Black excellence.
Spread the word. Bring your people.
MLK Day 2026 belongs to Shreveport—and Krewe of Harambee is setting it off!