2021 Guide To Memorial Day Events In Middlesex County

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — With New Jersey recently lifting outdoor gathering restrictions, many county municipalities are organizing events for Memorial Day this year.

Last year events and parades were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Here are a list of events to honor the sacrifices of America's soldiers in Middlesex County:

South Brunswick

VFW Post 9111 will hold a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 31 at the post 11 Henderson Road, Kendall Park.

Edison:

Edison VFW Memorial Post 3117 will host a wreathe laying ceremony on Monday, May 31, 11 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, Stony Rd, and Route 27. There will be a complimentary barbecue immediately after the ceremony.

Metuchen

Metuchen will be organizing a "rolling parade" through neighborhoods on Monday, May 31. The parade will be led by the fire department and will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by a ceremony at Memorial Park at 11:30 a.m.

Woodbridge:

Keasbey Fire Company #1 will hold a Memorial Day Service at the Keasbey War Memorial Monument Park (foot of Edison Bridge on Smith Street) at 8:00 AM on Mon., May 31.

United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 04-04 Station Sewaren will conduct a Memorial Day (Mon., May 31) Wreath-Laying Ceremony at 9:00 a.m. at the Woodbridge Marina and Boat Launch at the foot of Cliff Street in Sewaren.

Fords VFW Memorial Post #6090 will conduct a Memorial Day Flag-Raising service at 11:00 AM at the Fords War Memorial Monument located at King George Road and Corielle Street in Fords.

Iselin VFW Memorial Post #2636 will host a Memorial Day service at 11:00 AM at the VFW Memorial located outside Post Headquarters on Auth Avenue in Iselin.