Morris County Memorial Day Events
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Morris County communities are commemorating Memorial Day 2018 with parades, memorial services, wreath-laying ceremonies and other events. Read on for Memorial Day events in Morris County NJ…
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2018 Memorial Day Events In Morris County NJ
2018 Bloomingdale-Butler
Memorial Day Parade & Services
May 28 2018
9am
The townships of Bloomingdale and Butler will host a Memorial Day parade as well as Memorial Day services. The 2018 Memorial Day parade will begin at 9am at the Bloomingdale Senior Center and will march to Park Place in Butler for a Memorial Day Service.
2018 Boonton Memorial Day Service
May 28 2018
11am
Boonton’s 2018 Memorial Day service will take place at 11am on the Town Hall front lawn (Washington Street). The Kiwanis Open House will take place following the service directly across the street. Free lunch will be served. All are welcome.
2018 Denville Memorial Day Parade
May 28 2018
9:30am – Service
10am – Parade
A Memorial Day service will be held at 9:30am at Denville’s Main Street Fire House. At 10am, the annual Memorial Day parade steps off from Menaugh Avenue and Route 53, marching to Main Street, Broadway, Righter Avenue, concluding at the Denville Cemetery.
2018 Dover Memorial Day Parade and Services
May 28 2018
10:00am
The 2017 Dover Memorial Day parade will begin at 10am on Rutan Drive and will travel west on Blackwell Street to Hurd Park, concluding with Memorial Day services at Veterans’ Path.
East Hanover – Memorial Day Mass
Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Mausoleum
225 Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ
May 28 2018
11am
“Serving God & Country: A Memorial Day Salute to Our Heroes” – mass celebrated by Archdiocese of Newark.
2018 Hanover Township Memorial Day Parade & Services
May 28 2018
8:30am – Service
9:30am – Parade
A Memorial Day service will be held at 8:30am in Hanover Township at the town hall monument. The Hanover Township Memorial Day parade begins at 9:30am parade at Whippany Park High School on Whippany Road, marches to Parsippany and Mount Pleasant roads, and concludes at Whippanong American Legion Post 155 on Legion Place with a memorial roll call and tolling of the memorial bell.
2018 Long Hill Township Memorial Day Parade
May 28 2018
9:30am
Long Hill Township’s annual Memorial Day Parade will begin at 9:30am at Mercer Street and Main Avenue and proceed north up Main Avenue, concluding at Central Middle School for a brief ceremony. The parade will be followed a Community Picnic and Open House for all Long Hill residents at Stirling Lake.
2018 Morris Plains Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade
May 26 2018
9am
Morris Plains’ annual Memorial Day observances will take place on Saturday (5/26) and will begin with ceremonies at Roberts Garden Park (530 Speedwell Avenue). The ceremony will be followed by the Morris Plains Memorial Day Parade which will begin at Glenbrook Road and Mountain Way and will march to VFW Post 3401 on Route 53.
2018 Morristown & Morris Township
Memorial Day Services & Parade
May 28 2018
10am
The Morristown & Morris Township Parade will begin at 10:30am on Woodland Avenue in Morris Township. The parade will march down South Street to the Morristown Green. The Original Music Fest and family events will follow the parade at Ginty Field at noon.
2018 Parsippany Memorial Day Parade
May 28 2018
12pm
Parsippany’s 2018 Memorial Day parade will begin at 12pm at North Beverwyck Road and Katherine Drive. The parade ends at the reviewing stand on North Beverwyck Road at Volunteers Park.
2018 Rockaway Borough Memorial Day Parade
May 28 2018
11am
The annual Rockaway Borough Memorial Day parade will begin at 11am and march from Beach and Main Streets to the Presbyterian Cemetery.
2018 Rockaway Township Memorial Day Services & Parade
May 28 2018
9am – Service at St. Peter & Paul Cemetery
11:30am – Parade
At 9am, a Memorial Day service will take place at St. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cemetery. The annual Memorial Day parade begins at 11:30am, stepping off from Fleetwood and Edith Drives and marching to the gazebo at Chestnut Terrace.
2018 Roxbury Township Memorial Day Parade and Service
10am – Parade
11am – Service
The annual Roxbury Township Memorial Day parade will begin at 10am at Meeker and Hillside Avenues. There will be a brief ceremony at the old cemetery. The parade will then continue on Main Steet, turning right onto Eyland Ave, crossing over Route 10, past Eisenhower Middle School. The parade will conclude at the War Memorial at Horseshoe Lake with a Memorial Day Service.
2018 Washington Township Memorial Day Ceremony
May 26 2018
12pm
Washington Township’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at noon on Saturday (5/26) at the War Memorial site in Rock Spring Park (East Springtown and Schooley’s Mountain Roads in Long Valley).
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