The Dallas wood fencing experts of Viking Fence would like to make it known that Monday, January 16, 2012 is Martin Luther King day and that this year in Dallas, the 26th annual Elite News MLK Parade and Festival is set to take place at Fair Park.

The parade will consist of festive floats, marching bands, dancing clowns, parade marchers and many more. This year there are 200 different entries. The tower building located inside Fair Park will also play host to several activities on Martin Luther King day.

There will be a health fair, performances by story tellers and poets and a concert consisting of gospel music. A fashion show will also take place at the Fair Park Tower Building. All the festivities will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday morning.

To learn more about MLK events in the Dallas area, please visit dallas.about.com today.