Memorial Day Weekend 2019 on LI

Memorial Day Weekend is here, and there’s no better place to kick off the start of the summer season than Long Island!

From the annual Jones Beach Bethpage Air Show to flag ceremonies and services in honor of our veterans, there are plenty of events happening in honor of Memorial Day.

Saturday, May 25

Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State Park
Memorial Day Weekend on Long Island isn’t complete without our iconic air show! Held all weekend, plan to get there early, bring lots of sunscreen and snacks, and join the rest of LI in seeing the amazing United States Air Force Thunderbirds!

Decoration Day at Old Bethpage
Travel back to the 1800s at Old Bethpage Village Restoration. Decoration Day at Old Bethpage will feature a remembrance ceremony, historic craft demonstrations, brass band concerts and a ceremony & parade at 2:15 pm both Saturday and Sunday.

Sunday, May 26

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Memorial Day Parade and Service
The parade begins at Rockaway Turnpike and Central Avenue and heads toward Cedarhurst Memorial Plaza in the Andrew J. Parise Park where the service to honor the service of our veterans will follow.

Monday, May 27 (Happy Memorial Day!)

Garden City Memorial Day Parade
Garden City's parade will start at Cherry Valley Avenue and 10th Street, and end in front of the village’s war monuments in front of the public library.

Long Beach Memorial Day Parade
The Long Beach Memorial Day Parade begins at Ohio Avenue and West Beech Street at 10:00 am and ends at the reviewing stand on Park Avenue in front of City Hall. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will be joined by city, county and state officials to celebrate American independence and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Massapequa Park Memorial Day Parade
Come join The Massapequa Park community in paying tribute to those who made the supreme sacrifice in defense of our nation. The parade will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. on Front Street in Massapequa Park ending at Klestinec Park, where a Memorial Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony will take place.

Wantagh Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
The parade will start at 10:00 am and will proceed south on Wantagh Ave., turning east on Park Ave., and ending at the American Legion Post. The ceremony will start right after the conclusion of the parade and will include a presentation of remembrance.

From all of us here at P.T.R.C., Inc., have a happy Memorial Day!

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