Friday, May 22, 2015

What Happening in Connecticut Memorial Day Weekend End

Memorial Day is a time to honor our veterans from all  wars. Here are just a few of the events that are taking place this weekend.

Memorial Day Parades

This is only a partial listing of the Parades being offered. 

Ansonia: Sunday at 2 p.m. the parade starts at Nolan Field. 

Avon: Monday at 11a.m. from Sperry Park on Simsbury Road.

East Hartford:  Monday at 10:30 a.m. from East Hartford Middle School.

Enfield: Sunday at 1 p.m. at the corner of Post Office Road and Enfield Street. 

Ledyard: Sunday at 1:15 p.m. beginning at Ledyard Center School. 

Madison:  Monday at 10 a.m. on Route 1 from Samson Road

Middletown: Monday at 10:30 a.m. from St. John Square down Main Street.

Newington: Saturday at 10:30 a.m. beginning at Main Street and East Robbins Avenue.  

Old Saybrook: Monday at 10 a.m beginning on Elm Street

Southbury:Monday at 11 a.m. down Main Street. 

Trumbull: Monday  begin at 10:00 a.m. at Route 111 in front of the Long Hill Green.

West Hartford: Monday at 10 a.m  on Farmington Avenue.

West Haven: Monday 10:30 a.m  on Campbell Avenue.


Wethersfield: Saturday beginning at the Connecticut State Motor vehicle Department on State Street. 

Windsor: Monday 9 a.m. from the Veterans Cemetery.


Other weekend events

Friday-Sunday 

Lime Rock Park in Lakeville will have their Memorial Day Race Weekend 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with the Royal Car Show on Sunday. 

Saturday- Monday 

Robin Hood Spring Festival at the North Haven Fair Grounds 11 a.m to 7 p.m. 

Saturday

Brownstone Exploration and Discovery park in Portland will open for the season on Saturday at 8 a.m. 

Sunday 

The Heirloom Festival at Wethersfield's Comstock, Ferre Co. 

Monday

In Guilford a Memorial Day Picnic will be held on the grounds of the Medad Stone Tavern with free tours of the historic tavern. 

Grove St. Cemetery in New Haven will offer a tour at 10:30  am conducted by Myles Alderman. 150 Civil War graves will be the focus.


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