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Memorial Day Weekend Events

To honor & remember

By Giselle Wisdom Davey, Publisher of Macaroni Kid Springfield May 25, 2023

Memorial Day weekend is coming up! Here is a list of local parades and events. 


Springfield

Ceremony Friday, May 26th at 12PM will begin on the front steps of Springfield City Hall.


East Longmeadow

Ceremony begins Monday, May 29th at 10:30AM at East Longmeadow High School. 


Hampden

Parade and ceremony beginning Monday, May 29th at 10AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church (27 Somers Road).

Ceremony at the veterans memorial begins at 11AM.

Afterwards, there will be a concert (Jeff Gavioli and his Bad News Jazz and Blues Orchestra) in front of Hampden Town Hall (625 Main Street). 

The Hampden Fire Department will host a hot dog social and the Police Department will serve ice cream. 


Longmeadow

Monday, May 29th at 9AM on the Town Green. 


Wilbraham 

Sunday, May 28th at 11AM at Crane Park Veteran Memorial (at the intersection of Springfield and Main Street).


Nearby:

Click here for a list of parades and events in the Berkshires.

Click here for a list of parades and events in the surrounding area (CT towns included).