Memorial Day weekend is a time to remember those who sacrificed everything in service of our country.
This year, like years past, will be filled with events in the Levittown area.
Saturday
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9 a.m.: The Penndel-Hulmeville Memorial Day Parade begins at Ford Avenue in Hulmeville, goes to Main Street and runs along Bellevue Avenue into Penndel. The parade ends with a ceremony at the Penndel Memorial Ball Field. The event will feature veterans, emergency services and community groups.
Noon: The Tullytown Memorial Day and 125th Anniversary Parade runs along Main Street and concludes at Borough Hall at 500 Main Street.
9 p.m.: A fireworks show at Sesame Place will be held. The eye-popping display is set to the music from Sesame Street. Viewing will be available from inside and outside the park. For more information visit sesameplace.com
Sunday
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1 p.m.: The Levittown Memorial Day Parade will start at Hood Boulevard near Pennsbury High School and march along New Falls Road to Fallsington before ending at American Legion Post No. 834. A short memorial service will be held across the street from the Legion Post.
9 p.m.: A fireworks show at Sesame Place will be held. The eye-popping display is set to the music from Sesame Street. Viewing will be available from inside and outside the park. For more information visit sesameplace.com
Monday
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9 a.m.: The Jesse Soby American Legion Post No. 148 on Richardson Avenue in Langhorne Borough will be the starting point for the community’s annual Memorial Day ceremony and the following parade. The parade is marking its 98th year and will feature emergency responders, military veterans, musicians and community groups.
9 a.m.: A ceremony will begin at the Bristol Borough Veterans Memorial at Farragut Avenue and Pond Street. The remembrance will then travel to other cemeteries in the borough where veterans lay to rest.
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11:30 a.m.: The Croydon Memorial Day Parade begins on State Road and heads to the Joseph A. Schumacher VFW Post at 901 Bellevue Avenue in the Croydon section of Bristol Township. The parade runs along State Road and will feature numerous locals groups and emergency responders.
