Westfield To Host Memorial Day Parade, Ceremony

WESTFIELD, NJ —Planning is underway for Westfield's Memorial Day parade and ceremony for Monday, May 25.

"As always, this beloved Westfield tradition is led by the Martin Wallberg American Legion Post 3 to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom," according to the Town.

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The Town is helping the Legion by collecting parade participant information on their website at westfieldnj.gov/memorial-day-parade.

Timeline for Memorial Day Events

• 10:00 - Memorial Day traditional solemn ceremony in Memorial Plaza
• 10:45 - Parade begins down East Broad Street and proceeds left onto Euclid Avenue, ending at Mindowaskin Park
• 11:30 - Memorial Day service at Fairview Cemetery (1100 E Broad Street)
• 11:30 - 1:00 - Community gathering in Mindowaskin Park with food and entertainment
• 2:00 - 5:00 - Picnic with live music and entertainment at the American Legion Hall (1003 North Avenue)

Additional details will follow in the coming weeks.

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