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District 43 Area Guide

What's Coming

15th Annual MLK Day Community Celebration and Sportsfest

Join us in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at his namesake park in beautiful Southeast San Diego for the 15th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration and Sportsfest on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. The Community Celebration starts at 11:00am and will feature local politicians, performers, dance groups, food and merchandise vendors, a kids zone, health & wellness pavilion and more! 
This is a FREE Family friendly event for the whole community. All completed Performer or Vendor applications must be submitted to MLKDay@sandiego.gov by January 10th, 2025. Please email MLKDay@sandiego.gov or call Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center at (619) 527-3415 for more information.

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All participants must be pre-registered on SDRecconnect.com.

MLK Youth Basketball League

Ages: 7-12
Cost: $30
PeeWee: Activity Code (#118855)
10u: Activity Code (#118849)
12u: Activity Code (#118850)
14u: Activity Code (#118851)
16u: Activity Code (#118852)
See our Winter Basketball Flyer for details!

MLK Winter Day Camp

December 16th - December 20th
Ages: 6-12
Day Camp Cost: $50
8am - 4pm Activity Code (#118854)
Extended Care Cost: $20
4pm - 5pm Activity Code (#118855)
See our Winter Day Camp Flyer for details!

Winter Wonderland

Monday, December 16th 2024
Time: 5pm - 7:30pm
FREE face painting, entertainment, games and more!
Toys 4 Tots Distribution- each child must be preregistered by November 15th to recieve a toy.
See our Winter Wonderland Flyer and call 619-527-3415 for more details!

Halloween Carnival

Friday, October 25, 2024
Time: 5 - 7:30pm
FREE face painting, entertainment, games and more!
See our Halloween flyer for more details!

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History of the Center

The center was built in 1986 on previously vacant land.

Directions and Bus Route

Map this location

From Interstate 805 take the Imperial Avenue exit and head east, make a right on to Valencia Street and then left on to Skyline Drive. The center is on your right.

From state Route 54 take the Woodman Street exit, head north to Skyline Drive and turn left. The center is on your left.

The center is accessible by bus via SDMTS route 11.