San Antonio’s annual communitywide tribute to the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., involving more than 100,000 marchers, highlights events scheduled around town during the third weekend of January.

It is the first time the city will have the MLK Jr. march as an in-person event since January 2020, just prior to the local emergence of COVID-19.

Jan. 14

Man Overboard Brewing Co. will have the Bee Pawsitive Husky Rescue group offering pet adoption opportunities. Noon-7 p.m. Free admission. 1203 Camden St., San Antonio. www.facebook.com/events/907460150266076/

Jan. 14

The Hoppy Monk will have Alamo Cit Pit Bull Rescue offering pet adoption opportunities as part of the craft beer bar and restaurant’s 10th anniversary activities. 4-8 p.m. Free admission. 1010 N. Loop 1604 E., San Antonio. www.facebook.com/events/498297575751159

Jan. 15

Early Bird Coffee will host a pre-Valentine’s Day-themed pop-up market featuring a small variety of local vendors and artisans. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Free admission. Huebner Oaks Shopping Center, 11745 I-10 W., Ste. 527, San Antonio. 210-550-2606. www.facebook.com/earlybirdcoffee.sa

Jan. 15

The Weekend Market at Arbor Park Shopping Center presents a pop-up market in the retail center’s parking lot, featuring several area small businesses and artisans as well as food and music. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission. 17700 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio. www.facebook.com/theweekendmarketatarborpark

Jan. 16

The city of San Antonio will co-present its 36th Martin Luther King Jr. March and Celebration, the nation’s largest annual MLK event of its kind, beginning at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy. This will be the city’s first in-person MLK Jr. march since 2020. The march ends at Pittman-Sullivan Park, where a public celebration will include multicultural performances, guest speakers, a health and wellness area, a youth area, food and merchandise vendors, and information booths. The MLK Jr. march and celebration are part of annual DreamWeek San Antonio activities. The march begins at 10 a.m. at 3501 Martin Luther King Drive, San Antonio; the celebration starts at 1101 Iowa St., San Antonio, after 11 a.m. Free admission. www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/CE/Special-Events/MLK/Events/March