The Rothko Chapel is closed to the public for an indefinite period of time due to damage from Hurricane Beryl. The Welcome House is open 11 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Sunday. Please continue to check our website for updates related to opening hours as more information becomes available.
MLK Day Observance
Audio Installation: 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm
In-person, free drop-in event - no registration required
In honor of MLK Day, the Rothko Chapel plays speeches from Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life throughout the day. Listen to the quiet of the Chapel resonate with MLK’s voice.
11am – “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” delivered on April 3, 1968 at Mason Temple, Memphis, TN (43:06 minutes)
1pm – “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” delivered on April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church, New York City, NY (56:19 minutes)
3pm – “The Other America,” delivered on April 14, 1967 at Stanford University, CA (47:54 minutes)
5pm – “I Have a Dream,” delivered on August 28, 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. (17:50 minutes)
Monday, January 16, 2023
11:00 AM