Memorial Day 2023
The Westfield Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 29th. A Solemn Memorial Service will begin at 10 a.m. in front of the WWI Monument at intersection of North Ave and East Broad Street. The Parade will immediately follow and will be staged on North Ave. by Clark Street. The route will start on North Avenue and turn left on East Broad Street, proceed to Euclid Avenue, where it will turn left, and then move up Euclid and turn left on Park Drive, where the Parade will end, followed by Food Trucks and Music.
We welcome any group interested in marching in the Parade. If you are interested you can register on the Westfieldnj.gov website. Type Memorial Day Parade in the search box and it will take you to the Parade registration. If you are participating, plan on arriving no later than 9:00 a.m. on Memorial Day. For questions contact James McDonald at jamesmc150@gmail.com or 612-910-4100.
After the gathering in Mindowaskin Park, there will be an after party at the American Legion Hall at 1003 North Avenue. The party will begin at 3 p.m. The party is open to all residents of Westfield to come celebrate and thank the veterans for their service while remembering those we lost. Sponsorships are still available so contact Joe Mindak at 201-410-8282 or joe@finnconnective.com for more info.
