what’s Happening
ON HISTORIC JEFFERSON STREET
annual Events
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HOLIDAY VILLAGE
The Holiday Village in the heart of Historic Jefferson Street is a festive gathering that captures the holiday spirit. Stalls adorned with twinkling lights offer an array of crafts & seasonal treats, while the sound of caroling fills the air, inviting families to join the celebration.
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Nashville MLK Day
The Martin Luther King Day celebration hosted by the Interdenominational Ministers Fellowship (IMF), is one of the nation’s largest and longest running events in honor of Dr. King. Our Week of Events concludes with our Youth Rally, Commemorative March down Historic Jefferson Street, and Annual Convocation.
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SHOP JEFFERSON STREET
For Black History Month, Urbaanite partnered with MOJO MKTG + PR to support local Black-owned businesses on one of Nashville’s oldest corridors for shopping, entertainment and culture – Historic Jefferson Street.
Upcoming Events
March Madness: A Celebration of Spring & more
Spring is in the air, Music is everywhere!
We invite you to celebrate the rites of spring with our MARCH MADNESS & More Show, on Friday, March 28, from 7-10 pm at Kingdom Café & Grill.
It's a celebration of music, new beginnings, birthdays & anniversaries hint, hint! It is always a fun and relaxing evening at Kingdom Cafe, we’d love to see ya!
- $15 Cover Fee
JSHS All - Call Business Meeting
Join us for our All - Call Business Meeting on Friday, March 14th at 3PM at Kingdom Cafe.
This is your space to connect, share updates, and discuss what’s next for our historic street. Let’s keep building and growing together!
Nasvhille MLK Day Convocation
Nashville MLK Day Week of Events culminates with its annual Convocation where renowned author & professor, Dr. Daniel Black will deliver a keynote address “40 Years of Legacy: Marching Forward United in Justice & Peace”
Nashville MLK Day Annual March
Nashville MLK Day Annual March down Historic Jefferson Street from Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church to Tennessee State University’ Gentry Center for the annual Convocation
MLK Day Youth Book Drive
THE FREEDOM LIBRARY YOUTH BOOK DRIVE FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12
DROP OFF LOCATION(S):
EACH OF THE MLK DAY 2025 WEEK OF EVENTS
ALKEBU-LAN IMAGES - BEGINNING JANUARY 1ST
JEFFERSON STREET MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH - MLK DAY (JANUARY 20TH)
TSU GENTRY CENTER - MLK DAY (JANUARY 20TH)
FOR MORE INFORMATION: ASHFORD.HUGHES@GMAIL.COM
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