If you're looking to spend the holiday weekend curbside, decked out in red, white and blue and saluting local veterans, read on. Patch has information on Memorial Day parades in White Plains and beyond.
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Scarsdale Memorial Day Parade
Where: Boniface Circle
When: Monday, May 27 at 9:15 a.m.
Description: Arranged by local veterans, the parade will start with the placing of the wreaths, and wind its way to Chase Park.
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White Plains Memorial Day Parade
Where: The parade begins at the White Plains Public Library on Martine Avenue.
When: Monday, May 27 at 10 a.m.
Description: The procession will wind down Mamaroneck Avenue and Main Street, passing by City Hall, and then turn onto North Broadway. It will end with a ceremony at White Plains Rural Cemetery. For more info, call (914) 422-1200.
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Port Chester Memorial Day Parade
Where: Westchester Avenue, Port Chester
When: Monday, May 27 at 12 p.m.
Description: The Port Chester, Rye Brook, Rye Town Memorial Day parade will take place on Monday, May 27 at 12 p.m. on Westchester Avenue. Check out this video on YouTube from last year's parade.
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New Rochelle Memorial Day Celebration
Where: Glen Island Park, New Rochelle
When: Saturday, May 25, from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Description: Beginning at 1 p.m. there will be a Memorial Day service, after which there is an almost fully day of food, entertainment and fun, including activities for the children. The headlining band will be Blood, Sweat and Tears, who will perform beginning at 6 p.m.
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Rivertowns Memorial Day Celebrations
Where: Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson and Irvington
When: Monday, May 27 - different times and locations
Description: The three river villages will celebrate those who have served in the military with parades and festivities. Click on the link above for details.
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Rye Memorial Day Celebration
Where: Village Green, Rye
When: Monday, May 27, 10 a.m.
Description: The Rye Post 128 of the American Legion will have a Memorial Day Observance on the Rye Village Green on Monday at 10 a.m. All are invited and welcome to attend.
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Yorktown Memorial Day Parade
Where: Yorktown Town
When: Monday, May 27 at 11 a.m.
Description: The annual parade will follow, kicking off at about 11:15. The officers of American Legion Post 1009 ask that members who are marching be there by 10:45 to form up. It ends at DeVito Veteran's Memorial Gazebo on Veterans Road.
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Somers Memorial Day Parade
Where: Hosted by Somers Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8213
When: Monday, May 27 at 10 a.m.
Description: A remembrance ceremony will be held at the Veterans Memorial in Ivandell Cemetery. Anyone wishing to march is asked to be at the Somers Middle School by 9:30 a.m. The Somers Historical Society Museum will be open to the public following the ceremonies at Ivandell Cemetery until 1 p.m., located on the 3rd floor of the Elephant Hotel.
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