Spectators bundled up on one of the chilliest days so far this winter for the annual MLK Dream Big Parade on Monday to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an icon in the fight for civil rights. Marching bands from local and visiting schools put on a show as they paraded from east to west toward Tropicana Field.

The annual parade was organized by the city of Tallahassee and featured a procession of floats, marching bands and local fraternity and sorority groups. The parade began at Call Street and made its way downtown as onlookers cheered and waved.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service took place Jan. 20 in the city of Elyria. Residents, community members, representatives from local organizations and law enforcement