Guide: 2023 Memorial Day Parades in Connecticut

Memorial Day parades and events are planned across Connecticut. Here is a list of some parades and events in a neighborhood near you.

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Redding Memorial Day Parade
Time: Ceremony at 12 p.m.; step-off at 12:15 p.m.
Location: Starts at Redding Elementary School Memorial Auditorium - proceeds to Redding Green
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Bristol Memorial Day Parade 
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Parade starts at Hope Street, across from City Hall, proceeds down Memorial Boulevard; ends at Gazebo on the Boulevard

Brookfield Memorial Day Parade
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Shuttle from Center School
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Milford Annual Wreath-Laying
Time: 9:45 a.m.
Location: City Hall

Milford Memorial Day Parade
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Milford Green

Orange Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: High Plains Community Center Fairgrounds 
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Stamford Memorial Day Parade
Time: 12 p.m. 
Location/Route: Stamford Police Department; ends at Veterans Memorial Park
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Woodbury Memorial Day Parade
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Woodbury Middle School, parade will follow down Main Street to Cannon Green.
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Bethany Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Town Hall

Clinton Memorial Day Ceremony
Time: 11 a.m.
Location/Route: Town Hall Auditorium
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Darien Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Goodwives Shopping Center, then march up the Post Road to Spring Grove Veterans Cemetery.
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Derby/Shelton Memorial Day Parade
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: Starts at Howe Avenue and Wharf Street in Shelton; ends at Ends at Cottage Street and Elizabeth Street.
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Fairfield Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: South Pine Creek Road along the Post Road to the Library.
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Norwalk Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Veterans Park; ends at Town Green on East Avenue.
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Ridgefield Memorial Day Parade
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location/Route: Steps off at from Jesse Lee United Methodist Church, goes up Main Street
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Southbury Memorial Day Parade and Picnic
Time: Parade at 11 a.m. and picnic at 12 p.m.
Location: Main Street South for parade; Ballantine Park (611 Old Field Road) for the picnic. 
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Stratford Memorial Day Parade
Time: 12:15 p.m.
Location: Academy Hill

Trumbull Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Main Street 
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Wallingford Memorial Day Parade
Time: Service starts at 9 a.m. with parade to follow
Location: Starts at Dutton Park
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Westport Memorial Day Parade
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: Riverside Avenue, continues east on Post Road East, to Myrtle Avenue, to Main Street, and ending at Parker Harding Plaza.    

West Haven Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location/Route: Campbell Avenue
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West Hartford Memorial Day Parade
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Farmington Avenue, at the intersection of Woodrow Street
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