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SUMMARY:Westerly Pawcatuck Memorial Day Parade 2026
DESCRIPTION:Westerly Pawcatuck Memorial Day Parade 2026 returns on Monday\, May 25\, bringing one of the region’s longest-standing patriotic traditions through the streets of Westerly and Pawcatuck. Beginning at 9:30 a.m.\, the parade moves from behind the Pawcatuck Shopping Center along Pequot Trail before making its way through both communities with multiple memorial stops and ceremonies honoring fallen service members. More than just a parade\, the morning carries the emotional weight and reflection that define Memorial Day observances across New England. \nWesterly Pawcatuck Memorial Day Parade blends traditional hometown pageantry with moments of remembrance that connect directly to the area’s military history and community roots. Marching groups\, veterans organizations\, local officials\, and community participants travel together toward the War Memorial at the corner of Route 1 and Pequot Trail for the first formal ceremony of the morning. The procession then continues toward the bridge crossing the Pawcatuck River\, where flowers of remembrance are placed during a second ceremony marking the Connecticut and Rhode Island border shared by the two closely connected communities. \nThe morning concludes with a final Memorial Day ceremony at the gazebo in Wilcox Park\, where attendees gather beneath the trees and open skies of downtown Westerly for speeches\, reflection\, and tribute. The atmosphere throughout the event tends to balance solemn remembrance with the unmistakable feeling of a traditional small-town Memorial Day\, where families line the streets\, veterans are greeted with applause\, and generations come together to honor those who served. For many local residents\, it remains one of the defining community events of the holiday weekend. \nSEO Description:
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