Get ready, Martinez! On Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 10 a.m., the City of Martinez and MCE will host a mural celebration at the Boys & Girls Club of Martinez. This event offers a chance to come together as a community, enjoy fun activities, and celebrate the partnership between MCE and Martinez.
What to Expect at the Event
The celebration will feature a variety of activities for all ages:
- Live Entertainment — Enjoy performances by the Alhambra High School Marching Band.
- Interactive Art — Kids can participate in a coloring station featuring a sketch version of the mural, while the Illuminaries will be on-site to share insights about their creative process.
- Tours and Games — Boys & Girls Club members and staff will host games and tours of the facility.
- Face Painting — A fun activity for the little ones!
Community Partners and Vendors
The event will also showcase local businesses and organizations that make Martinez special. From food vendors to sustainability advocates, you’ll have the chance to connect with:
And more!
Why This Event Matters
This mural is more than just art — it’s a celebration of the partnership between MCE and Martinez, a testament to the power of community, and a symbol of a brighter, more sustainable future.
“Public art makes belonging visible. For the young people we serve, this mural affirms that their voices and creativity matter. For the broader community, it transforms shared space into shared pride and connection.”
Visit MCE’s Impact Page to learn more about MCE’s programs and how they’re making a difference in Martinez.
Event Details
Visit our event page for more information.
Date
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Time
10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Location
Boys and Girls Club of Martinez
1301 Alhambra Ave
Martinez, CA 94553
