Gladwyne Memorial Day Activities Include Parade, Block Party, Ceremony​

GLADWYNE, PA – Memorial Day is nearly upon us. While stores try to sell you mattresses and offer discounts on other products, the day is about honoring the men and women who died serving our contry.

To do so, the Gladwyne Civic Association is inviting the public to enjoy, or march in, a Memorial Day parade at noon, Monday, May 29.

Kids can march in the parade and are also invited to decorate bikes, wagons, strollers, and more to ride in the parade.

Parades marchers are to assemble at 11 a.m. behind Gladywne Park.

Following the parade, a ceremony honoring veterans will be held and after that a block party with food and entertainment will pay respect to the fallen military men and women with pure American summer fun.

All are invite to wear red white and blue during the day's activities.

Volunteers are always needed, and if you wish to volunteer, contact the Gladwyne Civic Association using this online form.

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