Living Legacy Pilgrimage – March 25-29, 2020
Itinerary
Note: Itinerary might change based on availability of speakers and other factors. Please listen to your leaders to confirm departure times, as they might vary from this itinerary.
Day 1: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 – Birmingham
4:00 pm Gather in Hotel Lobby
5:00 pm Depart for Bethel Baptist Church
Overnight in Birmingham
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
Birmingham, AL 35212
Day 2: Thursday, March 26, 2020 – Birmingham
6:00 – 8:30 am Breakfast (on your own time)
8:45 am Bus departs for stops in Birmingham
Overnight in Birmingham
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
Birmingham, AL 35212
Day 3: Friday, March 27, 2020 - Montgomery
6:00 – 7:30 am Breakfast (on your own time)
7:30 am Bus departs for Montgomery
Overnight in Montgomery
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Prattville South
203 Legends Dr.
Prattville, AL 36066
Day 4: Saturday, March 28, 2020
6:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast (on your own time)
8:15 am Bus departs for Selma
Overnight in Marion, AL
Sleep Inn
1605 AL-5
Marion, AL 36756
Day 5: Sunday, March 29, 2020
6:30 – 9:30 am Breakfast (on your own time)
9:30 am Bus departs for Birmingham
2:30 pm Arrival at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
3:00 pm Arrive at Holiday Inn Hotel Airport
Please remain patient and flexible with the Pilgrimage Leaders as we work to deliver the very best experience to our pilgrims.
Day 1: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 – Birmingham
4:00 pm Gather in Hotel Lobby
5:00 pm Depart for Bethel Baptist Church
- Dinner at Bethel Baptist Church, catered by Sylvia Jackson
- Orientation
- Return to hotel
- Informal social time at hotel bar
Overnight in Birmingham
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
Birmingham, AL 35212
Day 2: Thursday, March 26, 2020 – Birmingham
6:00 – 8:30 am Breakfast (on your own time)
8:45 am Bus departs for stops in Birmingham
- Program at Historic Bethel Baptist Church
- Lunch at Sweet Tea
- Tour of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI)
- Visit to 16th Street Baptist Church
- Shopping in BCRI gift shop
- Walking tour of Kelly Ingram Park
- Dinner and program at UU Church of Birmingham
Overnight in Birmingham
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
Birmingham, AL 35212
Day 3: Friday, March 27, 2020 - Montgomery
6:00 – 7:30 am Breakfast (on your own time)
7:30 am Bus departs for Montgomery
- Tour the Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Incarceration
- Visit the The National Memorial for Peace and Justice
- Lunch
- Tour Dexter Avenue Parsonage Museum
- Tour Rosa Parks Museum
- Driving tour of key Montgomery Civil Rights Movement sites
- Ritual at Maya Lin Civil Rights Memorial
- Dinner and Touchstone groups at Fried Tomatoes Buffet
Overnight in Montgomery
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Prattville South
203 Legends Dr.
Prattville, AL 36066
Day 4: Saturday, March 28, 2020
6:00 – 8:00 am Breakfast (on your own time)
8:15 am Bus departs for Selma
- Visit Viola Liuzzo Memorial
- Visit National Park Service Lowndes County Interpretive Center
- Continue drive to Selma
- Visit James Reeb Memorial
- Lunch at George C. Wallace Community College
- Program with Voting Rights Movement veteran, Joanne Bland
- Walk the Edmund Pettus Bridge
- Drive to Marion, AL
- Program with Marion veterans at Zion United Methodist Church
- Dinner and Touchstone Groups at Lottie’s Restaurant
Overnight in Marion, AL
Sleep Inn
1605 AL-5
Marion, AL 36756
Day 5: Sunday, March 29, 2020
6:30 – 9:30 am Breakfast (on your own time)
9:30 am Bus departs for Birmingham
- Visit Jimmie Lee Jackson’s Gravesite
- Arrive Brown Chapel AME Church
- Group photo on the steps of Brown Chapel
- Worship Service at Brown Chapel AME Church
- Bus Departs for Birmingham, with lunch on board
2:30 pm Arrival at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
3:00 pm Arrive at Holiday Inn Hotel Airport
Please remain patient and flexible with the Pilgrimage Leaders as we work to deliver the very best experience to our pilgrims.