Rhode Island is home to many wonderful Memorial Day Parades and celebrations. Here are the times and routes for some of the state’s parades.
Barrington
Monday May 25 starting at 9 a.m.
Route: Parade will commence on Lincoln Avenue. It will proceed to Upland Way, Barrington Avenue, Maple Avenue, finishing on County Road
East Greenwich
Monday May 25 at 10 a.m.
Route: Start at Academy Field, the parade will continue to First Avenue (Rt.401) for a wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial on the corner of Cliff Street. The parade will then proceeds North on Main Street to the Town Hall for closing ceremonies to conclude at about 11:00 AM.The Leap Frogs US Navy parachute team will jump onto Academy Field to open the parade.
Glocester
Monday May 25, 10 a.m.
Route: Starting at Chepachet Free Will Baptist Church continuing to Putnam Pike, and heads down Route 44.
North Kingstown
Monday May 25, 10 a.m.
Route: Marchers will start forming at 9 AM at Wilson Park and the parade will start at 10 AM. The parade route will follow West Main, Brown and Phillips Streets through Wickford Village. Next onto Tower Hill Road (Rte. 1 south) to the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial on the grounds of Elm Grove Cemetery for the concluding ceremonies which are expected to begin at 11 AM.
North Providence
Monday May 25, 1 p.m.
Route: Starting at North Providence High School continuing to Mineral Spring Avenue, to Douglas Avenue and Governor John A. Notte Jr. Park, where food vendors, music and more fun will continue until 6 p.m.
Scituate
Monday May 25, 10 a.m.
Route: Starting at Berkander Field on Institute Lane to Main Street then to Silk Lane and ending on Greenville Road.
South Kingstown
Monday May 25, 10 a.m.
Route: Starting at Holly Street to Main Street, ending at Saugatucket Park located on High Street.
West Greenwich
Monday May 25, 1 p.m.
Route: Starting at the Coventry line, Route 102 onto the town hall. A memorial service will be held immediately following the parade.
Westerly
Monday May 25, 9:30 a.m.
Route: Starting at the Pawcatuck Shopping Center continuing to West Broad Street, Connecticut, to Westerly’s High Street and Wilcox Park.
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