Event Details
Tickets are on sale now for the HBCU MLK Day Unity Invitational, a four-day celebration of unity, community and collegiate basketball. Set to take place January 12-15, 2024, the event will commemorate the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while showcasing 14 basketball teams from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Collegiate team match ups include Claflin University, Clinton College, Fayetteville State University and Johnson C. Smith University, among others.
A Sunday Church Service will be held on the 14th at The Arena. Doors will open at 11AM with service running from 12PM-2PM. The tournament will also feature a highly anticipated high school basketball match up and step fest on Sunday.
On Monday January 15, the community are invited to partake in a special MLK Day March to The Well Parade, which will begin at One City Plaza at 11AM in downtown Greenville.
SATURDAY: Doors Open: 11AM | Box Office Opens: 9AM
HBCU MLK Day Unity Invitational Session 1
SUNDAY: Doors Open: 3PM | Box Office Opens: 1PM
High School Basketball & Stepfest
Atlantic Collegiate Prep vs. Legacy Early College High: 4:00PM Tipoff | High School Stepfest: Showtime at 6:30PM
MONDAY: Doors Open: 11AM | Box Office Opens: 9AM
HBCU MLK Day Unity Invitational Session 2
MLK Day March to The Well Parade:
- 11:00 am – Gather at One City Plaza
- 11:15 am – Prayer
- 11:20 am – March to the Well Begins
- 11:45 am – Arrival at the Arena
